Youth Sues U.S. For
Injuries Suffered
From Attack by Bear
DETROIT IP — “The worst
part, I think, was the awful smell
of her breath,” said Joseph L.
Williams, 21, Farmington, Mich.,
about an attack by a bear.
Williams testified Tuesday in
his $450,000 damage suit against
the U. S. government for injuries
allegedly suffered when a bear
attacked him in Glacier National '
Park in Montana in the summer (
of 1959.
Williams is suing the govern
ment in U. S. District Court. He
said the bear seized his head in
her jaws and he fought her until
park rangers shot her. He said
the bear attacked him without
provocation while he was on a
hike.
Japan Rejects U.S. Request
For Atomic Sumbarine Ports
JAPAN IP — Japan has rejected
an American request for opening
Japanese ports to U. S. atomic
submarines because of Japanese
fears of radio-activity, Defense
Director Sensuke Fujieda dis
closed yesterday.
F'ujieda said the proposal was
made by Secretary of State Dean
Rusk to Foreign Minister Zen
taro Kosaka last June when the
later accompanied Premier Haya- |
to Ikeda to Washington.
SUBSCRIBE TO THE NUGGET
Broom Sale Tuesday
The Nome Lions Club, at their
regular meeting Tuesday evening,
moved to conclude their broom
sale which has dragged along
for most of the summer due to
bad weather, members working
and for one reason or another.
Next Tuesday evening, Aug. 8,
has been set as the time for the
final effort, to dispose of all re
maining brooms and to realize as
much money as possible to turn
over to the Public Health Nurse
to provide glasses for the deserv
ing and needy.
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Closed Without Explanation
TOKYO 1/P> — The Soviet gov
ernment opened the Transt-Si
berian Railroad to foreign tourists
this summer for the first time
since World War II. Today the Ja
pan Travel Bureau reported the
Russians had closed it again with
out explanation.
The bureau said it had booked
about 50 travelers, including about
a dozen Americans, for the nine
day train trip to Moscow this
summer.
Hollywood Stars to Vacation at
President's Father's Riviera Home
Hollywood — Frank Sinatra,
the Dean Martins, the Peter Law
fords and Janet Leigh say they
will leave soon for a 10-day vaca
tion at the Riviera home of
Joseph P. Kennedy, father of
President Kennedy.
THOMAS REILLY
RECEIVES INDOCTRINATION
Thomas Reilly, formerly of
Ketchikan, this week is receiving
indoctrination in Washing ton,
D. C., in preparation for a posi
tion with the International Co
operation Administration in Af
ghanistan. Accompanying h i m
overseas will be his wife, the for
mer Ann Dimond, daughter of the
late Judge Anthony J. Dimond,
and their two young sons.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Grace Aukon, Mae
K e e 1 i c k, Theckla Friemering,
Walt Cabinboy and Lucie Ann
Richardson.
Discharged: Paul Mandeville
Jr., and Berda Longley and infant
son.
BABY BOY
Mr. ard Mrs. Dale Friemering
of Unalakleet are the parents of
a son, John Moore, born on Au
gust 1 at the hospital. Mr, and
Mrs. Friemering are the owners
of the popular Unalakleet Lodge.
THE WEATHER
Cloudy with light rain and fog.
Low tonight 45-50, high tomorrow
50-55. In the last 24 hours: High
of 51, low of 45. Sunrise at 3:11
a. m., sunset at 9:06 p. m. Tem
peratures a year ago: High of 56,
low of 44. Extremes on this date
since 1907: High of 71 in 1959,
low of 30 in 1938.
Philleo Nash Named
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
WASHINGTON UR — Former
Lt. Gov. Philleo Nash of Wis
consin, a member of Interior Sec
retary Udall’s task force on In
dian Affairs, was named Com
missioner of Indian Affairs by
President Kennedy Monday.
Nash, 51, will succeed John O.
Crow, acting commissioner who
will remain with the Indian Bu
1 reau as Deputy Commissioner.
“Apathy can only be overcome
by enthusiasm,” said historian
Arnold Toynbee, “and enthusi
asm can only be aroused by two
things: First, an ideal which
takes the imagination by storm,
and second, a definite intelligible
plan for carrying that ideal into
practice.”
Arrivals & Departures
Arriving from Fairbanks were:
Troy Lowell, Howard Jones,
James Crawford, Sheron Dood and
Ruth Alsop.
Arriving from Kotzebue were:
Joe Brantley. Daniel Stalker,
Jimmy Stalker, Franklin Oxe
reok, Joan Ryan, Monica Bou
cher, James Iyapana and Mrs.
Blask.
Departing for Kotzebue were
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sail.
Leaving for Fairbanks were:
Dr. Shands, Dr. Hillman, Sid
Kennedy, Charles Ferguson, Mr.
Murchison, Perry Bahnke, James
Cassidy, Swede Erickson, Don
MacPherson, Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Benshoof and son Clifford and
Thomas Balone.
STOCK MARKET
REACHES NEW HIGH
NEW YORK UP) — The stock
market closed yesterday at the
highest level ever reached by the
Dow Jones Industrial average.
The Dow average of 30 indus
trials was up 5.60 to 710.97 at 2
p. m. Key blue chip stocks ad
vanced further in the final hour
of trading.
The previous closing high was
705.96 established May 19.
CASTRO TO VISIT RUSSIA
AND UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC
CAIRO UP) — The newspaper
A1 Ahram said yesterday Cuban
Primes Minister Fidel Castro will
visit the Soviet Union and the
United Arab Republic after at
tending the conference of “Un
committed” nations in Belgrade
next month.
While in Russia, A1 Ahram said,
Castro will receive the lienin
Peace Prize awarded him last
April.
EICHMANN TRIAL
POSTPONED TO AUGUST 8
JERUSALEM UP*—The resump
tion of the Eichmann trial has
been postponed from Thursday
until Aug. 8.
A court statement today said
one of three judges is ill.
The proceedings were recessed
last week for eight days to en
able State Atty. Gen. Gideon
Hausner to prepare the prosecu
tion’s final summation.
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Jet Sets Flight Record
Between LA and Seattle
SEATTLE OP) — A new com
mercial jet airliner record was
established between Los Angeles
and Seattle Monday night when
Alaska Airline’s new Convair
880-M spanned it in one hour, 43
minutes, 46 seconds.
The 72-pasenger jet airliner,
which will go into service be
tween Seattle, Fairbanks and An
chorage, Aug. 20, was timed with
its wheels up at Los Angeles In
ternational Airport at 5:33 p. m.
It touched down at Seattle-Ta
coma International Airport at
7:16:16.46.
At the controls were Capt. Chris
Kersteins, chief pilot of Alaska
Airlines and Capt. Charles Copp
land, co-pilot.
The Alaska Airlines jet car
ried 30 passengers, headed by
Charles F. Willis, Jr., president
and general manager of the air
lines. The flight, which exceeded
the previous record by 10 min
utes, 14 seconds, saw the Convair
over Oakland from 35 minutes
from take-off. The trip was made
with zero wind conditions at 22,
000 feet. The fastest speed
achieved was 635.
SELF-SERVICE . . .
NEW HAVEN, Conn. UfV—Lee
Nong complained to police today
that someone stole about $8 from
his cash register while he stepped
out of his Chinese laundry for a
few minutes.
Where had he gone? asked
police.
Next door, said Nong, to wash
some clothes at a self-service
laundry.
If you want to live in the White
House, first get a wife. Only two
bachelors (James Buchanan and
Grover Cleveland) and two wid
owers (Thomas Jefferson and
Martin Van Buren) were elected
U.S. president.
Nome Directory
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Nome
Shrine Club
Werner Bohrer, Prea.
H. M. Crinklaw. Sec.
Meets First Thursday of Eacn Month
Masonic Hall
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets Every Monday Noon at
North Star Dining Room
Don Hoover, President
ALASKA CHAPTER NO. 1
Order of Eastern Star
O Barbara Martin
Worthy Matron
Bev Morgan
Secretary
Meets First and Third Mondays
Anvil Lodge
No. 140
A. E. BOHRER, W. M,
Norvtn W. Lewis, Sec.
Meets First and Third Thursday
Of Each Month
Nome Rbtary Club
Herb Jenks
President
Wednesday Luncheon
Parent-Teachers Assn.
Meets Last Tuesday of Every
Month at School
Ralph Fondell, President
Lavonne Small, Secretary
—VISITORS WELCOME—
Pioneer Igloo No. 1
Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays
Wm. H. Cameron, Pres.
Chas. D. Jones, Secty.
Civil Air Patrol
Northwestern Group
Nome Cadet Squadron
1st Lt. Jesse Jones, Cmdr.
Main 118 or 334
Meetings - Each Thursday 7:00 p.m.