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MANILA, Wl — President Eis
enhower is to receive the Philip
pines’ highest decoration on his
mid-June visit to this Asian ally
of the United States. The decora
tion is the Rajah of the Order of
Sikatuna, symbolizing a blood
compact between brothers.
This and other details of the
official schedule were released
yesterday by President Carlos
Garcia’s government.
The schedule compresses in 2Vi
days, a visit originally expected
to last four days.
Eisenhower is to deliver two
major addresses, attend two state
banquets and witness a massive
public rally in his honor at Mani
la’s Luneta Park, where the
decoration will be presented.
From the Philippines he will
head to Formosa, the Nationalist
Chinese bastion less than 100
miles from the coast of Red China,
aboard the cruiser St. Paul, flag
ship of the U. S. 7th Fleet.
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[Mamie Eisenhower Will
[Not Accompany President
On Far Eastern Tour
j WASHINGTON, UP) — Mrs.
j Mamie Eisenhower, hositalized
with asthmatic bronchitis, will
not accompany the President on
his Far Eastern tour.
Announcing this yesterday, the
White House reported that the
First Lady is “getting along very
nicely.” She. entered Walter Heed
Army Hospital for treatment last
Wednesday.
Prior to hospitalization, the
White House said, Mrs. Eisen
hower was planning to go along
with the President on a tour
which originally included 10 days
in Hussia.
N.Y. CITY POPULATION DROP
LAID TO MOVE TO SUBURBS
NEW YORK, UP) — New York
City’s population has dropped by
200,000 since 1950, a preliminary
census report indicated yesterday.
The final figure is expected to
be 7,700,000. In 1950 the figure
was 7,891,957. A special count by
the Census Bureau three years
ago showed a population ■ of
7,795,481.
The regional census director
said the trend toward suburban
living is given as the cause.
★ PRIZES ★ PRIZES ★ PRIZES ★ -
To be Awarded at Nome’s 1960
MIDNIGHT SUN FESTIVAL
• ESKIMO DANCES
FRIDAY & SATURDAY PRELIMINARIES — 7 P.M.
SUNDAY CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS — 4 P.M.
RULES FOR COMPETITION: Dancing will be done by
groups of five or more persons, for a period of IS to
30 minutes for each series of dances.
JUDGING will be on the basis of SHOWMANSHIP.
RHYTHM in group participation. Style and Appearance
of NATIVE ESKIMO ATTIHE. — DECISIONS OF THE
JUDGES WILL BE FINAL.
1st Prize ★ $150 — 2nd ★ $75 — 3rd ★ $25
★ ★★★★★
• ESKIMO GAMES
— PRIZES AWARDED TO WINNERS IN EACH CATEGORY —
— BLANKET TOSS —
JUDGING will be on the basis of the HIGHEST TOSS.
KEEPING BALANCE. LANDING ON FEET.
i — HIGH KICK —
USING BOTH y FEET — LAND ON FEET,
j SATURDAY — 2 P. M.
1st Prize ★ $10 — 2nd ★ $5 — 3rd ★ $3
SUNDAY — 12 NOON
1st Prize ★ $10 — 2nd ★ $5 — 3rd $3
★ * * * * *
• OOMIAK RACES
SATURDAY.JUNE 18
RULES: Oomialcs will race* one-half mile and back,
making a total race distance of ONE MILE. PADDLES
will be used for power, and each Oomiak will not carry
more than NINE MEN. Men aboard will be required
to hold the SAME SEATS throughout the race. Ootniaks
must have' a total length of 28 feet or more.
1st Prize ★ $75 — 2nd ★ $50 — 3?d ★ $25
★ ★★★*★
FOR THE SIGHTSEEING RIDE OF YOUR LIFE!
Midnight Sun Airplane Flights
SATURDAY. JUNE 18
ALL ABOARD from NOME FIELD
Starting: • 10 P.M. • MIDNIGHT • 2 A.M.
PRICE charged will be 813 for each person. Flight will
be ABOVE THE ARCTIC CIRCLE, over DIOMEDE
to the INTERNATIONAL U.S.-U.SRR. DATELINE
BOUNDARY, the ARCTIC OCEAN. BERING SEA.
and the FARTHEST WEST POINT IN CONTINENTAL
AMERICA, POINT HOPE — and return to Nome.
★ ★★★*★
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