No Dramatic Change in Alaska Fish Regulations
Alaska Commissioner of Fisheries Frank T. Bell arrived on the Brant after five weeks in the fisheries and sealing areas and said no drastic changes to next year’s fishing regulations are planned though local adjustments may occur. He cited rising salmon packs, successful runs and steady labor, and praised policies under the New Deal. Bell predicted a prosperous Alaska fishing season and voiced strong support for Delegate Anthony J. Dimond, expecting a Democratic win in the fall elections.
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Alaska
United States Commissioner of Fisheries
Frank T. Bell
USAF
Motorship
Brant
Bureau of Fisheries
Bell
Cook Inlet
Bylator Bay
United States
Roosevelt
Dimond
Washington, D. C
Dill
Congress
Tony Dimond
President Highlights Boondoggling at Wrightsville Dam
President Roosevelt, returning from Canada, lauds government state cooperation on boondoggling near Montpelier Vermont. He cites the Wrightsville Dam on the Winooski River and notes the last flood crest came within eight feet of the dam, saving Montpelier and nearby communities.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Roosevelt
Canada
Wrightsville
Winooski River
Freight Train Derails Destroys Alaska Rail Line Near Anchorage
A freight train of 29 cars derailed 25 miles north of Anchorage on August 1 tearing up hundreds of feet of track. Two men were slightly injured including John Kerjola of Chullina with a sprained back and bruises. The train proceeded to Chullina, and repairs took four days.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Here
Chullina
Otto F. Ohison
John Kerjola
Josh Lee Backed In Oklahoma Democratic Primary
The Oklahoma primary outcome shows Josh Lee leading the field in the nomination race with a strong New Deal endorsement. Gore's conservative stance prompted criticism and signals for National Democrats as they assess how many Roosevelts era “strange fish” will survive in Congress.
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Washington
Gore
Oklahoma
Josh Lee
Marland
New Deal
Roosevelt Vidal
Congress
Ashurst
Arizona
Senator Long
Louisiana
Convicts Riot at Oregon Prison Ends in Shootings
In Salem Oregon seven hundred inmates rioted after a court denied automatic release pleas. Three convicts were shot with one killed, as state troops and tear gas restored order after the disturbance at the penitentiary.
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Salem
Oregon
Thomas Baughn
Murpete
James J Hamilton
Joseph Duprey
Frank Tilson
Pao
Lewis
Roy Lanair
Lansir
Promotion of Fox Farming in Alaska
Charles H. Flory and Dr. Jules B. Loftus depart for Petersburg on the Forest Service vessel Ester to meet Dr. W. A. Lloyd and Lorin T. Oldroyd. They will survey fox farming in Southeast Alaska and may call on Juneau as part of a potential Department of Agriculture program to boost the industry in the Territory.
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Charles H. Flory
Jules B. Loftus
Territorial
Petersburg
U. S. Forest Service
Forester
W. A. Lloyd
Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
Lorin T. Oldroyd
University of Alaska
Lloyds
Alaska
Flory
Juneau
Navy Planes Fly Over Juneau In Formation
Six twin motor United States Navy planes flew over Juneau at 11 o clock this forenoon in formation. They are part of a squadron now at Sitka en route west to study weather flying conditions and landing points.
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Juneau
Sitka
Federal Court Reconvenes Monday Under Judge Alexander
Federal District Court, led by Judge George F. Alexander, will reconvene Monday at 11 a.m. Only routine matters are on the docket. The William Paul disbarment case is set for Thursday but may be postponed due to many witnesses. postponement to October is anticipated. Princess Charlotte was expected to arrive at 1:30 p.m. and possibly at 3:30 p.m.. the steamer, fogbound, was later said to dock around 5 p.m.
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George F. Alexander J
Federal District Court
William Paul
Princess Charlotte
Bayonne Hatchet Murder Confession Shocks Police
Gladys aged 17 confessed to killing her mother Helen McKnight with a hatchet in a dispute over tennis. Donnal d Wightman, a church chorister, is charged as an accomplice as both are taken into custody after the confession. Chief ONeill said the girl snared with her sweetheart while the mother held a knife and the hatchet was taken from a box and swung at the dying scene. The pair were described as nervous or unconcerned during questioning and confessed after a day of interrogation.
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Bayonne
New Jersey
O'Neill
Gladys
Donnald Wightman
Helen McKnight
Wightman
Wighima
Mineral probe of Glacier Bay set to begin
John A. Read of the U S Geological Survey and RH Sargent Alaska Topographer depart Juneau by Alaska Game Commission boat Grizzly Bear to survey Glacier Bay region prospects. They aim to visit all prospects, plan to stay about one month to six weeks amid late season constraints.
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Glacier Bay
John A. Read
U. S. Geological Survey
RH. Sargent
Alaska
Survey Service
Juneau
Alaska Game Commission
Grizzzy Bear
Reed
Washington
Idaho
Northwestern
Sargent
Cannery men arrive in town on tender
Nick Bez of Peril Strait Packing Company and Hans Floe of Hawk Inlet cannery reached Juneau aboard the tender Uganik. Floe is in town on business and Bez says he is just visiting. Both report fair business in their areas and fishing improving after a slow start. they will return to their canneries tomorrow.
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Nick Bez
Peril Strait
Carlson sisters head to California for schooling
Misses Constance and Zin Carlson daughters of Dr Rue Carlson Juneau optometrist depart aboard the Northland bound for Berkeley California to attend school. They will stop a week in Ketchikan their former home before continuing to California Constance is UC Berkeley sophomore and Zalda is in grade school.
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Constance
Zin ‘Carlson
Rue Carlson
Juneau
Northland
Berkeley California
Ketchikan
California
Univesity of California
Zalda
Hurricane strikes Valparaiso toll rises in Alabama blow
Hurricane forces early August collapse of a tropical storm near Valparaiso Florida with five dead reported. Coast Guard says tug Minnie Lee sank in Choctawatchee Bay, five aboard missing while two more crewmen are unaccounted for raising fears of higher fatalities. property damage described as limited.
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Valparaiso
Florida
Alabama
Coast Guard
Minnie Lee
Choctawatchee Bay
Clearing Cannery Crews From Bristol Bay Typhoid Checked
The Redwood North King Catherine D and Dellwood leave Bristol Bay for the States with cannery crews under quarantine. Dr J Van Ackeren says crews will be inspected on arrival and any cases detected at home ports. No new cases are reported in the stricken region and the outbreak is under control. Akin Dobrynin left Juneau aboard the Northland to Seattle.
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Redwood
North King
Catherine D
Dellwood
Bristol Bay
Dillingham
J. & van Ackeren
Indian Bureau
U. S
van Ackeren
Frenchmen to Aid Spaniards in Civil War
Paris dispatch says French volunteers will assist the Spanish government if they carry regular passports. Leftist volunteers must not bear arms on French soil. Madrid braces for a major fascist offensive as rebels plan assaults on the capital. Reports claim rebels’ death volunteers and airforce are ready to strike loyal strongholds. Rome and Berlin considered pursuing broader interests in Morocco and Europe.
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Prance
Spain
Madrid
London
Lenin
Ang
Lisholaya
Valencia
Seville
Kubicek Heads to Frances Lake for District Flight
Ernie Kubicek, pilot of the United Air Transport yellow Parchid seaplane, leaves the PAA Trial to Frances Lake in British Columbia. He is based there this summer under charter to Tom Mitchell for mining operations and plans a return flight here next week.
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Kubicek
Frances Lake
Ernie Kubicek
United Air Transport
PAA
B.C
Tom Mitchell
Seven Halibuters Sell at Seattle Market Summary
Halibut arrivals and prices reported for Seattle on August 1. Western banks show Bolttt da 23,000 pounds at 8 cents. local banks list Rustern 1,800 pounds. No 2 1,800 pounds. Lively 1,500 pounds. Curlew 1,300 pounds. Presho 1,800 pounds. Dexan 2,000 pounds at 8 1/2 cents. Local sales include 4 cents straight and 6 1/2 cents rents.
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Seattle
Boltttda
Rustern
Thema No
Lively
Curlew
Presho
Dexan
Landon to Set Big Welcome in Village of Birth
West Middlesex Pennsylvania prepares for a August visit by Republican presidential nominee Alf Landon. The town expects crowds up to 200000 and plans events at the community ball grounds. Governor Landon will be guest of honor beside his nurse Aunt May Biya who cherishes clippings of the baby from newspapers.
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West Middlesex
Pennsylvania
Landay
Hl. GS. Williams
London
Landon
Mary
May
Biya
Nome Federal Court House and Post Office bids invited
Postmaster Albert Wile has received plans and specifications for the Nome Federal Court House and Post Office Building. Contractors desiring to bid may secure them locally.
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Albert Wile
Nome Federal Court House
Western Gateway To Celebrate Centennial In Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs marks its centennial in a celebration described as a gateway to the West. The event runs August 9 to 10 with a parade and historical reviews inviting western towns to join in the tributes.
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Council Bluffs
Rewkn
Stock Market Ends Mixed After Brief Session
Trading was off balance most of the brief session in New York as major issues failed to gain momentum while a late rally limited losses. Closing quotes show Alaska Juneau mine at 14, American Gas at 125, General Motors around 60, and the Dow Jones averages mixed with industrials near 152 and rails around 53.55.
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New York
Alaska
Juneau
American Gay
American Power and Light
Anaconda
Bethlchery Steel
Calumet and Hecla
Summonwerlth
Southern
Curtiss-Wright
General Motor
International Harvester
al Kennecott
United States Stee
United Corporation
Diesel Service
Simmons
Columbia Gas and Electric
Krosge
Hollywood Tech Tricks Shape a Train Scene
Hollywood reporters describe how film crews fake a train arrival in a single shot. Edward Arnold performs a greeting beside an empty platform while a spotlight, a smoke effect, and backdrop shadows create the illusion of a passing train.
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Hollywood
Cal
Edward Arnold
Cross Roads
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