A PLANE LOAD OF
FRESH PRODUCE
-Arrived Today
E very thing From
Garlic To Blue Iris
DIRECT FROM CALIFORNIA
NOME MARKET
.
$65 Million Cut From
Commerce Dept. Budget
WASHINGTON, UP> — The
House Appropriations Committee
today cut $65,581,000 from the
$982,721,000 requested by the ad
ministration to finance the Com
merce Department and related
activities.
Subject to House action next
Week, the 7 per cent reduction
left the agencies with $917,140,000
for the fiscal year starting July 1.
The amount is almost 200 million
dollars more than they received
during the present year.
Hefty boosts over current year
allotments were recommended
for the Census Bureau, the Civil
Aeronautics Administration, the
Civil Aeronautics Board, the Pub
lic Roads Bureau, the Bureau of
Standards and the Maritime Ad
ministration.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted—John Moses, Joyce
Tucker, Nita Campbell, Ella
Weyapuk, Nancy Cabinboy.
Discharged—Esther Alexine.r
Loretta Wall, Otto Weinert, Ern
est Escholt, Nita Campbell.
Graduates Guest of North Star
And Nomerama Recently
Graduates of the class of 1958
were guests of the management
of the North Star at a special
chicken dinner recently. The
graduating class were also special
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Willie
Brown at the late show Sunday
evening following the baccalaur
eate services.
Fine Job Printing At The Nugget.
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COVENANT CHURCH
May 19th to 30th
9:00 to 11:30 Morning
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Special Ceremony At ; *
Ft. Richardson Will
Mark Armed Forces Day
The flag of the United States
Army, representing 183 years of
Army service to the American
way of life, will be preserved to
jyia'jor General Gilman C. Mud
gett, commanding general, Uni
ted States Army, Alaska, during
a special ceremony at Fort Rich
ardson’s parade Armed Forces
Day Saturday, May 17.
The Army Flag was first un
furled June 14, 1956, on the 181th
anniversary of the Army. Sec
retary of the Army Wilbur M.
Brucker unfurled the flag at
Independence Hall in Philadel
phia, Pennsylvania.
Representing the entire United
States Army, the flag is com
posed of the National colors (red,
white and blue), surrounded by
a fringe of yellow. A blue rep
lica of the official seal of the
United States War Office is em
broidered on the white silk flag
over a scarlet scroll with “U. S.
ARMY” inscribed in white letters.
Beneath the scroll are the numer
als “1775”, denoting the year the
Army was founded.
As a finishing touch to the
Army Flag’s decorations are 145
colored streamers representing
the number of campaigns the
Army has fought in since it was
founded.
Cop Arrests Son For Jaywalking
PORTLAND, Ore., jiff) — His
work came close to home yester
day for traffic patrolman John
Yadon.
Despite repeated warnings, Ya
don said, his 14-year-old son was
one of three boys he caught jay
walking.
Yadon gave all three tickets.
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Nome Directory
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets Every Monday Noon at
North Star Dining Room
Jerry Manning, President
ALASKA CHAPTER NO. 1
Order of Eastern Star
□Mildred Harwood
Worthy Matron
Helen Dunbar
Secretary
Meetings: 1st and 3rd Mondays
ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
J. A. von der Heydt, W.M.
Norvui p~. Lewis, Sec.
Meet/ 1st and 3rd Thursday each month
NOME ROTARY CLUB
Joe Kroninger
President
W. Mecklenburg
Secretary
Wednesday Luncheon
Friday, May 16th TJ 1 T T__ T^__ __
AT THE TT Jrl!! m EM Tj 1 J f | c Music by Bennie: 8 to 10,
PIONEER HALL And by Rich from 10 to 12
Prizes and Surprizes! Sponsored by the Tourist Committee celebrating the Bering Sea breakup and School Summer Vacation
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