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Movie Spectacle
‘Salome’ to Rim
Three Nights Here
Such a big crowd is expected for [
the showing of “Salome” with the
stars Rita Hayworth and Stewart
Granger that the Theater manage
ment has announced it will be:
shown three nights next week— ;
Tuesday through Thursday.
This show has been proclaimed!;
very spectacular and sensational
in its portrayal of Herod’s daugh-'
ter Salome and her desire for the
head of John the Baptist. The..
Biblical story has been followed
carefully, with all the court in-'
trigue and jealousies leading up
to the beheading of the prophet.
Supporting artists include
Charles Laughton, Judith Andor- ;
son, Sir Cedric Hardwick, Basil
Sydney and many others.
There will be two' shows each |
evening.
Air Force Plans Speedup
In Drive for Goal of
137 Wings by June 1957
WASHINGTON, l/Pl—The Air
Force is planning a speedup in its
drive toward a goal of 137 wings
by June 1957.
Gen. Thomas D. White, Air
Force chief of staff, said in a
speech here Tuesday that plans
now call for activating another 10
wings in the fiscal year starting
next July 1. The Air Force had
scheduled only seven new wings
for that period.
The Air Force started this fiscal
year with 115 wings and pro
grammed another five or six by
next June.
Gen. White also told his audi
ence at George Washington Uni
versity that the Air Force expects
to set up another 80 or so radar
sites during the next fiscal year.
COPS SPOT SPIKED MOCHA
FLINT, Mich., Iffi — Detectives
said Mrs. Annie Mae Hill, 34, had
the tastiest coffee in town—and
it got her into trouble.
Officers said they paid 75 cents
a cup for two cups of the coffee—
charged with whisky—and ar
rested her and Richard Simpson,
24, who served them, on a charge
of violating the state liquor act.
Nome Directory
NOME ROTARY CLUB
Ben Young, Pres.
> Joe Kroninger, Secy.
Thursday Luncheon
' 7 "I
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Comerce
MEETS EVERY TUESDAY NOON
BOYD HARWOOD, President
ALASKA CHAPTER NO. 1
Ojrder of Eastern Star
Meets the 3rd Monday of each month.
Jane Perkins
Worthy Matron
Evelyn Branson
Secretary
LESLIE A. STEVENS
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
486 First Ave. West. Nome, Alaska
10 lo 12 a.m. 1 to 5 p.m.
Phone Main 82 — P.O. Box 208
ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
John Cooley, W.M.
Norvin W. Lewis, Secy.
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