WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by the
U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
Continued partly cloudy tonight
and Thursday with generally east
erly winds. Low temperature ex
pected tonight 40, high tomorrow
56.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 a.m. today: high tempera
ture 51, low 39. Maximum wind
14 mph from the East. Sunrise at
5:10 a.m., sunset at 6:49 p.m.
Comparative data: high 49, low
40. Extremes this date since 1907:
high 58 in 1935, low 24 in 1932.
Other stations. 7 a.m. today
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 32 Cloudy
Kotzebue 45 Cloudy
Wales 47 Clooidy
Nome 46 Cloudy
Unalakleet 51 Part cloudy
Bethel 46 Cloudy
McGrath 42 Part cloudy
Anchorage 51 Part cloudy
Fairbanks 45 Clear
Whitehorse 36 Cloudy
Edmonton 60 Cloudy
Juneau 51 Part cloudy
Ketchikan 57 Cloudy
Seattle 56 Fog
San Francisco 58 Fog
There are about a million
strands in a human optic nerve.
STRONG INTEREST IN GOLD
STOCKS REPORTED IN
METAL MARKETS MAGAZINE
Dan Jones, engineer for the
local office of the Department of
Mines, states that in the latest
issue of the E & M J Metal and
Mineral Markets, No. 36, Vol. 24,
there is an article of note to all
in the Nome area.
Under the regular feature Look
ing Ahead in the Markets the fol
lowing article appears:
“Strong interest in gold shares
is attributed to (1) a possible re
cession, which might be favorable
to gold producers; (2) new metal
lurgical techniques which may
cut costs of recovering gold; (3)
relatively low prices of some
shares. An early increase in the
price of gold is not anticipated.”
Mr. Jones also says that -this
Market Reports is sent to his of
fice once a week and is on file
for any interested persons to in
spect.
1953 Alaska Cancer Funds $47,000
JUNEAU, (J*)—Mrs. Mildred R,
Hermann, chairman of the Alaska
Division of the American Cancer
Society, said today 1953 fiscal
fund collections totalled $47,000.
Inventory Blanks at Nome Nugget
TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF
U.S. LANDING AT SALERNO
SALERNO, Italy, (tfl—Ten years
ago today American shock troops
stormed the Italian mainland ac
ross Salerno’s sandy beaches.
Under sunny skies of peace,
Americans and Italians Wednes
day commemorated that bloody
World War II battle with solemn
dedication of a monument.
The donations from veterans
and friends of the U.S. 5th Army
had not been used for the custom
ary stone figure. Instead, a living
monument was erected — a chil
dren’s nursery and child welfare
center which the Boy’s Towns of
Italy will operate on behalf of
the impoverished “Bambini” of
southern Italy.
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