Governor Gruening visits Kodiak for city affairs talk
Governor Gruening met with Mayor Bettinger and council members in Kodiak to discuss a potential city museum and exchange of duplicate curios. He backed plans for a small harbor and housing program and urged federal agency appeals if private funding fails, pledging support to reviving a district office survey.
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Kodiak
Gruening
Kodak
Coast Guard
Lee Bettinger
Bettinger
Jack Hinckel
Vic Ellis
New Site Sought for City Dump Near Spruce Cape
Kodiak City Council plans to apply to the Alaska Land Office in Anchorage for permission to acquire a new dump area near Mill Bay formerly used by the army. Lloyd Morley district sanitaryian letters Mayor Lee Bettinger with site applications and suggested ordinance changes. Morley will review Kodiak garbage collection laws when possible.
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Mission Rd
Kodiak
Ifice
Anchorage
Mill Bay
Land Office
Spruce Cape
Lee Bettinger
Lloyd Morley
Leeritorial Department of Health
Two Deaths This Week In Grifin Memorial Hospital
Two out of town residents died this week at Griffin Memorial Hospital. Jean Yagashoff two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Dick Yugashoff of Ouzikie died after arrival Tuesday and was returned to Ouzinkie for burial. Harry Higgins thirty nine formerly of Juneau died of pneumonia after a brief Kodiak stay and unemployment. He had recently stayed at the jail and asked permission to remain there. he died early Thursday. Survived by brother Ed in Pt Orchard Wash. funeral plans pending word from his brother.
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Grifin Memorial Hospital
Jean Yagashoff
Dick Yugashoff
Ouzikie
Ouzinkie
Harry Higgins
Juneau
Kodiak
Berlin Crisis Deepens As Soviet Feeds City
AP late bulletin reports Moscow offering to feed all of Berlin met with little Western response while Soviet attacks on the anti communist city government continue. A big four session may be discussed in Paris in September if talks with Molotov and Western Allies proceed. Bevin indicates demobilization halt possible in days if Berlin crisis remains unsettled.
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Berlin
Germany
Paris
Bevin
House of Commons
Moscow
Canadian Airline Plan Extends Vancouver to Hong Kong Route
Canadian Pacific Air Lines intends a Vancouver to Hong Kong service with Kodiak as the first stop. The privately owned carrier expects operation next summer, flying a 6,555 mile route via Kodiak Shemya Jukyo Shanghai to Hong Kong.
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Kodiak
Vancouver
Hong Kong
Canadian Pacific Air Lines
Associated Press
Kodiak, Shemya
Jukyo
Shanghai
Candidates Register for Kodiak Queen Contest
Two new candidates enter the Kodiak Queen contest Jeannie Olsen and Helen Beakers. Four candidates remain Betty Kiser Dolly Ol sop Bevery Pace has withdrawn. No vote tally until after nominations close August 8 with Labor Day crowning and raffle tickets offering 100 votes each.
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Gieen
Jeannie Olsen
Clu
Helen Beakers
Betty Kiser
Dolly Olsop
Bigs Club
VFW
Bevery Pace
Wooly Island
CAA
Pace
Annette II
Father Louw
Fink S J
Ra Ffl
Judge Dimond Reappointed and Gruening Nominated
President Truman nominated Judge Anthony J. Dimond for another term as district judge in the Third Division and reappointed Governor Ernest Gruening for another term. Harry Arend was named to continue as district attorney for Division Four.
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Washington
Truman
Anthony J. Dimond
Ernest Gruening
Harry Arend
Cichoski Suit Postponed By Commissioner
Ed Gelinas sues A J Cichoski and Mainland Fisheries. Hearing postponed from yesterday to August 16 by Commissioner Anna May Vokace. Talmage Smith represents plaintiff and John Hughes represents defendants.
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Ed Gelinas
A. J. Cichoski
Anna May Voka
Ce. Talmage Smith
John Hughes
Salmon pack trails last year by Alaska fishing season
The Fish and Wildlife service reports Alaska canned salmon totals through July 24 about 20 percent below the same period last year and 5 percent under the 10 year average. The total pack so far is listed at 2,200,800 cases.
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Fish and Wildlife Service
Alaska
Erskine Co Sale to Donnelley Acheson Details Transfer
The W J Erskine Co will transfer control August 1 to Donnelley and Acheson, including the Erkue store, all merchandise stocks, equipment, and land held by Standard Oil, the dock, the Belmont, Kodiak Welding Shop, Tacura Trapter System buildings, and the Erskine residence. W J Erskine remains a corporate entity until liquidation, with Watkinson to stay on briefly before retirement. Mr Donnelley brings extensive banking and mercantile experience to Kodiak. Mr Acheson has long partnered with him.
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WW. J. Erskine
Donnelley
Acheron
Mrskime Co
Harry Donnelley
Flat
Alaska
Erkue
Standard Oil Co
Belmont
Kodiak
Tacura Trapert System
Sirkine
P. J. Wakinson
Erekine Co
W. J. Erskine Co
Mercantile Held
Uptil
Watkison
Donnelley and Acheson
Watkinson
Erskine
Alaska urged to build permanent local economy says Davis
James P. Davis, Director of Territories for the Department of Interior, told Alaska small business and industries should be developed to produce local goods. He warned federal spending won't last forever and urged a permanent territorial economy.
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Davis
Department of Interior
Alaska
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Erskine’s
Mr. Gruening
KEA
John Gibbons
KFA
Grifin Memorial Hospi
Nance
Mr. Morley
Sani
Orchard Wash
Geeeon McConaghy
Trtmai
Republican Congress
London
Deal
Acheson
Terprises
W J Erskine
Today
S Mirror
James P. Davis
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