Presidential Race Decided Tuesday Clash With Night Accident
A Kodiak man, 59, Hans Reeman, was found after 12 hours trapped in a toppled light delivery truck off Mill Bay Road. He suffered a broken back, lacerations, and was semi conscious when rescued by Mr. and Mrs. Maddux and rushed to the hospital. The crash left the Ford pickup on its side after striking a spruce, with Reeman unable to recall details. Local officials noted his San Francisco birth in 1893 and lack of known kin. The second item covers national race events as Eisenhower and Stevenson campaign across several states, with Truman and Taft Hartley Law debates and remarks from New York rallies.
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Kodiak
Hans Reeman
Mill Bay Road
Healey
Nelson Maddux
Reeman
Maddux
U.S
Beeman
San Francisco
Associated Press
Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Korea
Ike
Eisenhower
Philadelphia
Adlai Stevenson
Quincy
Mass
Nixon
Stevenson-Sparkman
Stevenson
New York
Madison Square Garden
Pittsburg
Fireman
Lincoln
Sandes to Leave Kodiak Clothing Dept Managers Plan Move
Ed Sande who manages the Don nelley and Acheson's clothing department and his wife Mrs Sande plan to leave Kodiak in two weeks. They have lived in Kodiak 11 months and will return to Ketchikan where they previously ran a 25 year business. Their children and grandchildren reside in Ketchikan.
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Ed Sande
Donnelley and Acheson’s
Man Survives Fall Over Cliff Near Base
James Watkins, a civilian base worker, stepped over a cliff while returning with two colleagues. Found among rocks near the slide at foot of the cliff, he was bruised and cut, then transported to Griffin Memorial hospital by Navy ambulance after a night search led by Ovid McKinley and Clarence Dizney.
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U.S
Navy Shore Patrol
James Watkins
Ovid McKinley
Clarence Dizney
Watkins
Drake Puget Sound
Herman Beakers
Griffin Memorial Hospital
Woody Island PTA Carnival Planned for November 15
Woody Island PTA announces a carnival to raise money for a piano. Mrs I M Coleman serves as president. The school has 26 students and seven grades and hosts a CAA station. Teachers are Mr and Mrs George Carey.
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Woody Island Parent Teachers Association
I. M. Coleman
PTA
CAA
George Carey
Painless Emigration Check Alaskan Passengers
The Air Facilitation Commission says Alaska Natives leaving for the states after December 24 will face a painless immigration check. Airlines passengers are to be examined at Anchorage airport before departure, and boat passengers in Seattle. Ordinary identification suffices, per Paul Clumpner.
Stove Explodes Aboard Wafico 21 Burned Fisherman
Lew Peters was burned about the arms and legs when a kerosene stove exploded aboard the fishing boat Wafico No. 21 tied to Island Seafoods Cannery. He moved the stove off the boat around 9 pm. no damage to the vessel. Mrs Grace Stafford was an incoming PNA passenger.
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Lew Peters
Wafico
Island Seafoods Company
Peters
Mink Released On Island News Flash
Mink were released on Kodiak Island by Russell Hoffman of the Fish and Wildlife Service. A shipment of 24 fur bearing animals arrived by air from Juneau, believed raised at Petersburg. Hoffman flew in a Navy plane to release them. Another shipment of marten is expected, with prior releases on Afognak and Kodiak Island. Jack Warren traveled as a PNA passenger for Homer.
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Kodiak Island
Russell Hoffman
Fish and Wildlife Service
Juneau
Petersburg
Hoffman
Afognak
Stevenson and Kennedy Rally in Massachusetts Whistle Stop
Democratic nominee Adlai Stevenson accepts a carved plaque of Old Ironsides from 17 year old John Keefe representing Magis schoolchildren during a southeast Massachusetts tour. Centered by Congressman John F Kennedy opposing Henry Cabot Lodge for the U S Senate seat in the same event.
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Adlai Stevenson
John Keefe
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Sandes
Woody Island Pta
Grace Stafford
PNA
Mink
Island
Jack Warren
Homer
Adlai
Dwight D. Eisethower
Fred Pierce Carson
Council of Bishops of the
Methodist Church
Mie
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