Four Way Shakeup Narrowly Bids for Ike Nomination
Dewey and Taft strategists concede Dwight D. Eisenhower could be the toughest rival for the Republican nomination as Dewey and Taft face a crowded field including Stassen. Each candidate plans a full push to block Eisenhower and claim the 1952 presidential bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dewey
Taft
Uney
Get
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York
Tal
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
The Hidden Kokura Bomb Run Story
The article recounts May Sweeney’s 1945 mission from Tinian to strike Kokura, blocked by clouds, leading to Nagasaki as a secondary target. It notes fuel limits, radar bombing, and Tokyo-style aftermath with Nagasaki’s destruction and later casualties from radiation.
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Washington
Hirohite
Hiroshima
Pearl Harbor
Nagasak
Kokura
Charles Sweeney
Tinian
U. S
Sweeney
Japan
Kyushu Island
Na_gasaki
Iike Kokura
Nagasaki
Bweeney
Letun
Argentinian Youths Begin Long Bike Trek to Alaska
Pedm and Carlos Rocasnivo two Argentinian youths left Buenos Aires June 5 1946 to pedal toward Alaska. They crossed into the United States at Layoda after riding about 20 000 kilometers and plan a Washington visit to present a scroll to President. They aim to reach Alaska within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Dex
Pedm
Carlos Rocasnivo
Alaska
Washington, D. C
Pedro
Teamarn
Buenos Aires
United States
Princess Norah Arrivals At Juneau Dock
The Princess Norah docked at 1 PM from the south with 38 passengers aboard and is scheduled to sail for Skagway at 4 PM. Names listed include David H. Andrews James M. Barrett Alice L. Bender Hec no Campbell Martta BK Dile Iver Evavold and others.
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Caltly
Skagway
Juneau
David H. Andrews
James M. Barrett
Alice L. Bender
Hec~no Campbell
Martta BK
Dile
Iver Evavold
Marvin Fenster
Teresa Fenster
Michael Fenster
James Flannery
Rose A. Guireau
Bertha N. Seldon
Cecil H. Slaughter
Fred Sommers
George J. Stragier
Dorothy Stragier
Olgar Thompson
Ernest Turnbull
George Turner
Julia B. Zwaschka
City Police Car Hit Twice In Separate Accidents
City police reported their new patrol car damaged after a taxi backing into it last Thursday night and a second incident occurred last night while the vehicle was parked in front of the City Jail. The left front door and fender were damaged. investigators will determine who was driving.
Steamers Update Based on Coastal Schedules
Shipping notices list Princess Norah departing Vancouver for Skagway at 4 PM with 1 in port, Aleutian due 11:30 AM tomorrow from Seattle, Sword Knot to sail December 18 from Seattle, Coastal Rambler arriving 9 PM tomorrow, Denali sailing from Seattle Saturday, Clove Hitch due December 17 from Seattle, and Alaska bound south to Sitka and Skagway with a port call near 10 PM tomorrow.
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Princess Norah
Vancouver
Skagway
Seattle
Sword Knot
Denali
Alaska
Sitka
Skuzway
Medy
Monopoly Suit on File Against Shoe Machinery Co
Attorney General Clark files civil anti trust action in U S District Court Boston under the Sherman Act against United Shoe Machinery Corporation alleging a monopoly in shoe machinery production. Suit seeks to compel patent and know how disclosure and to bar exclusive control hindering competition in shoe factory equipment.
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Clark
United Shoe Machitnery Corporation of
Bestar
U.S District Cols
Boston
Justice Department
United States
Juneau Weather Forecast Includes Snow Tonight
Mostly cloudy with snow or rain tonight and Tuesday. Slightly warmer with a maximum near 34. Forecast covers Juneau and Vielity region with precipitation totals noted for today and year-to-date figures at Juneau Airport.
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Ace Weather
Weather Bureau
Juneau
Stock quotations and divorce in New York market news
Closing stock quotes for Alaska Jimieau, American Can, Anaconda, Curtis-Wright, Kennecott, New York Central, Northern Pacific, U S Steel, and others shown. Daily share volume 1,480,000. Divorce granted to Alaska M Nowicks from Stanley Nowicka in U S District Court. Judge Folta restored the plaintiff's former name.
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New York
Wee
Alaska
Jimieau
American Can
Anaconda
Curtis-Wright
Kennecott
Central
Northern Pacific
U.S. Steel
Alls
Utilities
M. Nowicks
Stanley Nowicka
U.S. District Court
George W. Folta
Pladwinl
Teormker
MeChesrieg
Truman to address Congress on European recovery plan
President Truman prepared a message for Congress detailing long range steps to aid European recovery and curb inflation. Republican leaders were summoned to the White House to hear the plan, with the message expected before the regular session. In Moscow, Soviet authorities announced a ruble revaluation and currency tightening aimed at curbing prices and supporting wartime adjustments.
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Washington
Der
Truman
Hee
Congress
CAC
White House
Charley Gy Roos
Moscow
Rusia
Another Cold Wave Spreads Across Midwest Area
The Associated Press reports another cold wave spreading over the Upper Midwest with North Dakota reporting 10 below zero. The blast shifts into northern Iowa and Wisconsin as Minneapolis and Duluth record 1 and 16 degrees and are expected to drop further. Northwestern Wisconsin may see five below with two inches of snow in places. Light showers extend along the Gulf Coast from Texas to Florida while Washington and Oregon enjoy intermittent coastal showers and generally fair weather elsewhere.
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Associated Press
Chicago Weather Bureau
North
Dakuth
Pembina
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minneapolis
Duluth
Minn
Inn
Genera
Gulf Coast
Texas
Cerpi
Florida
Washington
Oregon
Baranof In And Out Today Seattle Embarkations
Captain J Raimsauer brought the Baranof in from the west at 7 this morning with passengers bound for Juneau. The 7 anot sailed at 11 45 carrying 16 passengers for Seattle and four for Ketchikan. Passengers arriving from the west included Margaret Fish and others. those headed to Seattle listed multiple named travelers. Ketchikan passengers named included R R Hartsfield and Jerry McKinley.
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J. Raimsauer
Juneau
Seattle
West
Margaret Fish
Lou Jacobin
Charles E. Gillham
Carl Hail
F. Lele Karr
Effie Lohmar
Mary Patizer
Jimmie Davis
A Cadiente
Hong Kong
Wston
Une
Sutow
Elston
Mrs Mike Fenster Joins Family in Juneau Arrival
Joly Quilico, radio announcer for KINY, spots today to meet his sister Mrs. Marvin Fenster who arrived with her son Michael. Mrs Fenster joins her husband Marvin Mike Fenster a flight instructor with Alaska Coastal Airlines. The couple and Quilico came from Los Angeles about five months ago to remit here internally.
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Joly Quilico
Kiny
Marvin Fenster
Michael
Fenster
Marvin
Mike") Fenster
Alaska
Quillcs
Los Angeles
Piriny
Interiniiely
Meeks murder retrial set as Merks defense chosen
M. E. Monagle and William L. Paul were appointed defense attorneys for George Harrison Meeks in a retrial ordered after an appellate remand. Meeks, convicted in 1946 of first degree murder, awaits January retrial after prior appeal findings. James O’Leary died in a Virginia airplane incident earlier this year.
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M. E. Monagle
William L. Paul
George Harrison Merks
Clarence J. Campbell
U. S. District Court
George W. Folty Meeks
Whd
Federal
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Juneau
Meeks
Juneal Federal
McNeil Taland
Wash
Monagle
Pau
Te Hivee
Frozen fish barred from Christmas ship to Europe
Seattle dispatch reports Alaska contributions to the Christmas Friendship ship cannot include frozen fish aboard. Dott Adler, Fairbanks resident and Alaska coordinator, suggests selling the frozen stock to buy canned food for Europe. The Alaska committee will cover dock drayage for used clothing sent to the ship.
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Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Dott Adler
Alaska
Adler
Fairbanks
Fst
Europe
Beta Sigma Phi Plans Christmas Party After Meeting
A regular Beta Sigma Phi meeting is held in the Baranot Gold Room with final plans for the sorority Christmas party. A cultural program will follow the business session and all members are asked to attend.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Baranot Gold Room
Timber Contract Between Klawock and Company
A timber agreement is reported between Klawock and a company, with ongoing dispute over ownership of timber in Southeast Alaska. The article notes a long-standing conflict with the Forest Service and Timber Development Corporation regarding rights to cut and sell timber from Tadwa village area.
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Washington
Dirfi
Tadwa
Kiw
Forest Service
Linber
Alaska
Denali Arrives From West with 20 Passengers at Juneau
Alaska Steamship’s Denali led by Captain Aspen docked in Juneau Saturday at noon then departed for Seattle at 8 pm with 36 travelers from Juneau and four bound for Ketchikan. Incoming passengers included 20 travelers from Kodiak Fairbanks Anchorage Seward and Yakutat and many names listed.
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Alaska Steamship
Denali
Aspen
Juneau
Kodiak
Fairbanks
Anchorage
Seward
Yukutat
Lawrice Ashouwoulk
William Kalsnoufl
Willian Kushuk
Arthur Matfoy
Wiliam ‘Tunohun
Senatort Zteder
L. D. Dokken
Pie
Seattle
Ketchikan
Kenneth Benson
K. Benson
Claude Benson
Allen Lee Benson
HM. J. Guittormsen
Cargie Guttormsen
Michael Guttormsen
Richard L. Olson
HM. Wolfe
H. Wolfe
Dennis Wolfe
Gerald Wolfé
A.A. McMurchie
R.M. Austin
AR. M. Austin
Joe Meherin
Howard Lyng
Belton Scherer
Mrs
M. Plum
Gene Torkelsen
Eva Seaghers
Ho P. Wright
Muck
W. Crashie
Curtiss R. M Shelley
A.J. Babcock
Dominguez
D. A. Cofredo
Murry Scheel
Richard Mead
Garry Scheel
Gloria McCall
al Lindstrom
AL Reid
Steve Vukovich
Carrizales Welcomes His Third Child Amid Family Heritage
Dee Carrizales and his wife Mary welcomed their third child, a daughter, weighing seven pounds 15 ounces. The couple previously had Sandra in 1945 and Frederick in 1946, and the family notes their children share their father’s Weir bloodline, with a mix of Cherokee and Spanish ancestry. Carrizales, a farm equipment firm employee, keeps fit with daily chin ups.
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Carrizales
Mary
Sandra
Frederick
Weir
Finisel
Foreign Aid Act of 1947 Clears Congress and Heads to President
Congress completed action on the Foreign Aid Act of 1947 providing winter relief for France, Italy, Austria and China. The Senate passed the measure, and a House conference report set a 597 million dollar ceiling with authorization for rapid aid and a separate 160 million dollar advance for a reconstruction corporation.
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Washington
France
Italy
Austria
China
Senate
Senate House
Retonsteaction Corporation
Cor Press
Alaska Coastal carries 44 passengers on weekend routes
Alaska Coastal Airlines carried 44 passengers over the weekend with stops at Wrangell Hoonah Sitka Hawk Inley Fish Bay Petersburg Ketchikan Hood Bay Haines Skagway and Tulsequah. Passengers include William Tunahan William Kushak Senmtont Zieder Arthur Mattey and others on Juneau Wrangell and Sitka legs.
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Alaska Coastal Airlines
Wrangell
Hoonah
Sitka
Hawk Inley Fish Bay
Petersburg
Ketchikan
Hood Bay
Haines
Skagway
Tulsequah
Juneau
William Tunahan
William Kushak
Senmtont Zieder
Arthur Mattey
W. Kalmakott
L. Ashouwoulk
L. Pideout
Lew Williama
Wright J. Langdon
Frank Norton
KR. C. Kendall
R. GC. Kiidall
Fred Emerson
Sally Jacobsen
GC. Jonnstone
Gail Jalmatone
A. Roseneat
Pred Geeslin
B. Powell
Ainse Chithery
Trwil
A. Me
Lean
T. ‘Tutzbo
New Alaska Auto Licenses Go On Sale Tomorrow
The 1948 Alaska license plates will be sold tomorrow at the City Clerk’s office. City Clerk Jack Popejoy urged motorists to obtain their new plates early to avoid crowds. Plates feature a yellow background with blue numbers and a design showing Alaska’s state symbols. Residents of Anchorage are listed among those registered at the city hall.
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Alaska
Jack Popejoy
Auto Ewters
Meir
Big Four fail to unite Germany as split widens
London dispatch reports the Big Four Foreign Ministers failed to agree on German unification or Austrian independence. Marshall blamed Russia for the breakdown as Molotov offered a new Austrian proposal. Observers see rising Russia Western powers rivalry with future talks uncertain.
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John M. Hightower
London
Germany
Marshall
Sevier Ruslamn
United States
Great Britain
France
Diet Union
Ernest Bown
Bevin
Nervoy
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Welcom
Russia
Sailor Defends Self in Knife Attack Near Lumber Yard
Le Dun Gentile of the USCG Wachusett reported to City Police that he was attacked by a knife man early Sunday near the Juneau Spruce Corporation. Gentile disarmed the assailant and escaped unharmed. police received a description of the attacker.
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le Dun Gentile
Uscg Wachusett
Juneau Spruce Corporation
Gentie
Ketchikan Man Reaches Juneau Federal Jail in Forgery Case
Andrew ticque, wanted in Ketchikan on forgery charges, was brought to the Juneau Federal Jail by US Marshal William P. Mahoney. He arrived from San Francisco after transfer from the Bureau of Investigation and faces return to Alaska as other related probes continue.
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Andrew
Ticque
Ketccikan
Juneau
Wiliam P. Mahoney
San Francisco
Bureau of Investigation
Mahoney
Plieque
Ketebilan
Myhoney
Alaska
McNeil Island
Wash
Police Court News Drunk and Disorderly Fines Set
Jans Leonard forfeited 35 dollars in the morning on a drunk and disorderly charge. Harry Olds corfetted 25 dollars on a drunk charge. Morris Olson's similar charge was dismissed by City Magistrate William A. Bidlz. Joseph A. LaPier and Carl Sundquist drunk charges were held over.
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Jans Leonard
Harry Olds
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Heale
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Coast Guard
Wid
Amy
Navy
United Shoe Mach. Corp
Midwest
Baranof
Mike Fenster
M. E. Monagle, WM. Paul Will
Clarence Campbell
Klawock, Company
Bins Bay
Mumpount
Chi Leng Point
Witttenorse & Sawehuk
Willenome
Baraat Hint
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