Commies Seize Mosinee In Mock May Day Takeover
Mosinee Wisconsin, May 1. Pajama clad mayor dragged from bed as mock insurgents seize city hall and police station at sunrise. Benjamin Gitlow leads six armed teams to proclaim Soviet rule, arrest civic leaders, cuff clergy, raise red banners, while a lone American flag flies over the station. Residents react mixed as the demonstration unfolds in a one day trial of life under communists.
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Mosinee
Wis
Caryl Gewiss
Reds
Benjamin Gitlow
Communist Party
United States
Daily Worker
American Legion
Prresting
Ralph E. Kroneneee
Joseph Jack Kornfeder
Gitlow
Manuel Lutheran Mission
McCarthy urged by Judd to slow downs and seek witnesses
In a Washington column by Drew Pearson, GOP Rep Walter Judd of Minnesota, a China lobby ally, tells McCarthy he lacks proof against alleged Communists and warns him to cut excessive speeches. Judd advises waiting for witnesses before verdicts and cautions against rash accusations amid Marine beach invasion talk. Cont on page four.
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Judd
Joe
Alaska Statehood Lands Debate Reopens on Surveys
Alaska faces a key question at statehood hearings: should the new state receive a larger share of lands than other admissions, given the limited surveying and little industrial development to date. Critics cite past federal surveys and the need to accelerate land grants to unlock Alaska’s resources and economy.
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Alaska
Marble Champs Honored By Lions Club In Juneau
Nine young marble players received awards at the Juneau Lions Club weekly lunch meeting. Robert Peters won the top division gold and medals were awarded to the three best in each age group. Adults Col. John R. Noyes and Al Ransome earned keys for recruiting members. Two public service events were announced: a community beach cleanup at Douglas and a Mt Edgecumbe chorus concert May 1.
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Juneau Lions Club
Robert Peters
Bob
Freddie Hulse
James Boddy
Peter Wood
Tommy Abbott
Walter Soboleff
Harold Zenger
Bob Shaft
Bob Scott
D. P.’ Applegate
al Ransome
International Organization
Milton J. Furness
Lions
Gastineau Channel
Hardy Lions
Douglas
Bob Shuff
Carl Rusher
Mt. Edgecumbe
Martin Holm
Val Poor
Lions’ Club
Alva Blackerby
George Danner
Clarence Warfield
Joseph ©. Rude
James Arthur Wes
Jack Glover
Lions Clubs
Max Penrod
Ralph Young
Lawrence Carlson
Whidby Island
Carlson
Douglas Island
Alaska statehood hopes hinge on enabling act freedoms
The piece argues the enabling act must curb bureaucratic control, especially by the Interior Department, to improve Alaska’s path to statehood. It warns that without such concessions on resource control and governance, Alaska may not develop even if statehood is granted. The next article will conclude the series on Alaska state aims.
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Department of the Interior
Alaska
Alaska State
Way calls cannery and ship men to testify May 8
The grand jury has held a closed hearing to decide if charges of anti trust violations in the Alaska Territory are warranted. Testimony includes Alaska Steamship men G B Duryea, Gardner, Hyner, Sipprell, Rolf Ostram, Frank Schwartzbacker, Fred Gapner and others from Canyon, Orcas Packing, Alaska Packers, and Port Chatham Packing Co. Baker, publisher of the Ketchikan Chronicle, is among those named.
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Anchol
Alaska Steat
Duryen
Ketchikan
RG. Gardner
Fairbanks
G. A. Hyner
W. W. Sipprell
Seward
Rolf Ostram
Seattle
Southwestern Fisheries
Frank A. Schwartzbacker
Whiz Fishing Co
Cordova
Fred Gapner
Parks Canning Co
Wyak
Pannel
Orcas Packing Co
Carmel
Vataska Packers Assa
Larson Bay
West Point Canning Co
Uganik
Cape Douglass Canning Co
Kukak Bay
Port Chatham Packing Co
Porthoole
Will R. Lébo, Jr
Ixetchikan
Jack Warner
L. C. Berg
Sitka
R. D. Kelsey
Valdez Dock Co
J. Fribeck
Snug Harbor
William Baker
Baker
67 Halibut Vessels Leave Cold Storage Wharf for Grounds
The Juneau halibut fleet plus vessels from Hoonah and Amgoon loaded ice and bait at Jimeau Cold Storage over the weekend and headed to fishing grounds. Sixty seven ships are listed with skippers including Arctic Lawrence Swanson Nova Avon a Axel Nelson Yukon II Harry Marvin and many more from Arctic to Hyperion Oscar Oberg.
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Jimeau Cold Storage Company
Juneau Halibut
Hoonah
Amgoon
Arctic
Lawrence Swanson
Avona
Axel Nelson
Yukon II
Harry Marvin
Jeanette
Merle Rhodes
Acgur—Francis Hyde
Sunmore
John Winther Jr
Water Fall
Die Jack
Tenakee
Ronald John
Reliance
Albert Greenwald
Tern
Tom Leite
Vivian
Charlie Larson
Fern
John Lowell
SJS
Peter Johnson
Mayflower
Gust Swanson
June K
Joseph Bennett
Sadie
Carl Baker
Thelma
Bernt Alstead
Emma
Tom Ness
Solar
Dana Twiet
Nebraska
Harry Douglas
Tundra
Peter Oswald
Defiance
George Davis
Explorer
Magnus Hanson
Nor Hiandé
Ed Jacobson
Dixon
Emil Samuelson
Arden
Olaf Larson
Queen—Erling Onsolan
Norfin— Roger Bailey
Julia D—Ike Puustinen
Dolores J
Oren Adderman
Viking
John Sonderland
Washington
Richard Dalton
Valiant— Ploud Epperson
Margaret T
Peter Hildre
Gorigen
John Elkevik
Zip
John Hopen
Hyperion
Oscar Oberg
Alaska Juneau mine closes at 3 with mixed stock quotes
Closing quotations for May 1 list Alaska Juneau at 3, American Can 118 percent, Anaconda 30 percent, Curtiss Wright 91 percent, International Harvester 27 percent, Kennecott 53 percent, New York Central 14 percent, Northern Pacific 17 percent, U S Steel 33 percent, Pound 2.80. Sales today total 2,390,000 shares. Averages show industrials 215.86, rails 56.76, utilities.
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New York
Alaska
Juneau
American Can
Anaconda
Curtiss~ ‘Wright
International Harvester
Kennecott
New York Central
Northern Pacific
U.S. Steel
Seattle Guests Register at Baranof
Seattle visitors include Gil Rich a salesman P Ritenie also a salesman A D Gors Union officer M Anderson Kirk Jones George J Bicher Jr listed among Baranof hotel guests from Seattle.
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Seattle
Baranof
Gil Rich
P. Ritenie
A. D. Gors
Union Ol
M. Anderson
Kirk Jones
George J. Bicher, Jr
Statehood for Hawaii Urged by Interior Secretary
Secretary of the Interior Chapman told a Senate committee there is no valid reason Hawaii should not be admitted now. He dismissed claims Hawaii is a Communist hotbed and backed the House-approved bill for statehood. Alaska’s Atwood predicted Senate Interior action favorable and Hawaii’s admission framed as a strong anti Communist contribution. Nearly 50 Hawaiians flew 6,000 miles to testify.
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Washington
Chapman
Senate
Hawaii
Alaska
Senate Interior Committee
Home
Robert Atwood
Atwood
Anchorage
Times
Senate Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
Butler
R-Neb
Ther
The
Pacific
United States
Senate considers Alaska statehood timing amid hearings
Washington May 1 Senators after a week of hearings on the House statehood bill agree Alaska should get immediate progress toward statehood. They warn Congress must avoid delaying changes and push amendments before adjournment. The panel notes land disputes, federal versus state control, and cost questions, with calls for a road and port program to attract population.
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Alice Frein Johnson
Empire
Washington
Alaska
Congress
Clinton Anderson
D-Nm
Anderson
Senate
Agriculture
Interior
Turmna
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Wye
Ans
Eugene D. Millikin
Cole
George W. Malone
Nev
Wees
Lena Anderson
Hugh Butler
Nebr
Giles ‘Taylor
Ida
Zales Ecton
North Pacific
Lear
Far West
Congres
Alakic
McFarland
Bering Straits
Better sport fishing found over weekend
At least two sports fishermen brought in big kings yesterday. Jerry Benson tangled with a 27 pound fighter in Auk Bay while strip fishing with herring. another angler, Spec Paul, landed a 28 pounder in the same locality. Commercial trailers testing their gear were said to have caught some kings at the south end of Gastineau Channel. Overall, reports said fishing was better though the expected run had not fully arrived.
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Jerry Benson
Auk Bay
Spec Paul
Ame
Gastineau Channel
Graduation Trip For Monagle Family Heads South
Mrs James Monagle and her daughter Mrs Clay Lillegraven flew south yesterday by Pan American to spend six weeks in the United States visiting relatives in Seattle Oregon and San Francisco. They will attend Merritt Monagle University of San Francisco graduation exercises on June 4. After graduation he plans to fly to Juneau and may pursue further studies. The two women expect to return to Juneau a week or two after.
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James Monagie
Clay Lillegraven
Pan American
Seattle
Oregon
San Francisco
Merritt Monagie
University of San Francisco
Monagie
Juneau
Parking Lot Fire Near Simpkins Store
A two alarm fire was set off when a tarpet overheated and burned in the parking lot near the George M. Simpkins store on Front Street. The blaze was extinguished with a fire extinguisher and all clear was sounded about twenty minutes after the first alarm.
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George M. Simpkins
Front Street
May Day Parade Across Moscow and Berlin Clash
The article describes May Day celebrations in Moscow with a massive Soviet parade led by Stalin’s son and a review of troops at Lenin’s tomb, while Western sector clashes and demonstrations unfold. It notes German police and Allied forces in Berlin and mentions international May Day observances amid rising tensions and propaganda from various governments.
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Asewelaboe Press
Berlin
Gidley
Geri
Elotiny
Baril
Bant-Wesb
Pnlike Kébe
Rena
Marte
Anel- Communit
Sunelag
Geryamn
Taviores
Andy Ebe
Pererety
Slatin
Stalit
Missena
Moscow
Lenin
Stalin
Steam Ship Movements Amid Protest Rumor
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a protest planned by a group including Barano and Princess Louise from Vancouver. Details are unclear but timing mentions evening events and a sea route disruption possibly targeting a steamer.
Forecast Update From Atria Music Event
Forecaster notes a cool night with low around 36 degrees and a mild day ahead with highs near 54. City of Janems reports rainfall totals since July 1 of 0.04 inches, while Airport readings show 42.19 inches in July 1 notes.
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Janems
Nonasine
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