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Newspaper

The Nome Daily Nugget

Location

Nome, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1936

Page

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Eskimos in need at Barter Island say not at Point Barrow

Archaeologist J. Ari Ford of the Smithsonian, returning from Cape Prince of Wales, notes natives at Point Barrow are not starving. Suffering is at Barter Island and nearby coastal areas with no reindeer, sealing, caribou or much fishing. Dr Henry Greist says ambush fears drove a misimpression about roundup.

J. Ari Ford Smithsonian Institute Cape Prince of Wales States Office of Indian Affairs North Star Point Henry Greist Point Barrow Barter Island Greist Frank Daugherty Endicott Mountains Tom Brower

Alaska paysmaster carries fifty thousand in cash to Bristol Bay

Ray C. Larson and Al Belson sailed from Anchorage with Pilot Stevel Mills carrying $50,000 in cash. Larson serves as paymaster for Associated Fisheries of Alaska at the Bristol Bay payoff for fishermen. Belson sails for pleasure. They plan to live aboard the floating cannery Redwood and avoid typhoid areas, with Larson carrying five ten and twenty dollar denominations.

Ray C. Larson al Belson Anchorage Stevel Mills Ron Larson Associated Fisheries of Alaska Bristol Bay

Nation's Deposits Reach Record 26.2 Billion

Comptroller J. F. T. O'Connor announced national bank deposits as of June 30 stood at 26.2 billion dollars, up 1.34 billion from March 4, establishing an all time record per the Treasury Department.

Associated Press Washington J F. T. O'Connor Treasury Department

Roosevelt invites governors to drought conference in Des Moines

President Roosevelt sent invitations to Governor Alf Landon of Kansas and the governors of Iowa Nebraska Missouri and Oklahoma to meet September 1 in Des Moines for a series of drought condition conferences.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Alf M. Landon Kansas Iowa Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma Des Moines

Passenger list missing for S. S. Derblay

Alaska Steamship Co says the passenger list for the S. S. Derblay is lost with no duplicates. AP failed to obtain it and will wire the Nome office. Joe Harnish of the Alaska Line vows to provide the list once possible. Subscribe for The Nugget.

Sociated Nome Daily Nugget Today Alaska Steamship Company Derblay Associated Press Joe Harnish Alaska Line Seattle

United States Rejects Mediation in Spain Civil War

Washington on August 21 reported the United States declined Uruguay’s proposal for American mediation in the Spanish Civil War. The U S government stated it would not depart from its policy of non interference in other nations affairs despite Uruguay's August 17 note seeking regional mediation efforts.

Washington United States Uruguay U.S. State Department

Cardinals Rally Past Reds For Four to Two Win

The gas house gang led by Dizzy Dean and Pepper Martin overcame Cincinnati 4 2 to pull a game and a half ahead in the National League standings. Dean earned his 21st win while Martin collected three hits and contributed to a ninth inning surge that sealed the victory.

Associated Press Cincinnati Gas House Cardinals Dizzy Dean Pepper Martin Cincinnati Reds Dizzy Reds Martin

Science proves farming without soil in chemical water tanks

Berkeley scientist Dr. W F Gericke of the University of California demonstrates soil-free farming using nutrient rich water in tanks. Tomatoes yield 10 to 14 pounds per square foot, equating to 200 to 300 tons per acre, with other crops like beets carrots and lettuce also grown hydroponically on campus and in Cap ita la and Montebello California ready for commercial scale.

W.f.gerick University of California Tas Gericke Capitola Montebello Calif

Portugal Feels Uneasy Amid War Rumors in Spain

Paris reports unrest in Portugal amid unconfirmed protests over a Paris newspaper correspondent in Lisbon. Revolt spread as telephone lines failed and residents feared Spain's conflict could reach Portugal after a rebel plane dropped bombs near Herreni, wounding a child.

Portugal Spain

Fish and Seaweed Promote Strong Teeth Among Alaska Natives

Dr. T. J. Pyle, head of Bureau of Indian Affairs dental work, reports Alaska natives in coastal villages have better teeth than townspeople. He notes fish seaweed and wild fruit aid dental health, while a white man’s diet causes decay and toothaches. He cites school brushing programs as a key improvement and explains outreach across rural settlements.

Alaska Anchorage Times Dr. Pyle

Alaska canned salmon helps fund education says Bank of Alaska chief

SEATTLE Aug 4 Declaring every Alaska family has a stake in the canned salmon industry BE A Rasmussen president of the Bank of Alaska praised efforts to protect quality and expand national demand He noted tax revenue from the fish supports territorial schools and local salaries highlighting its broad economic role beyond profits.

Seattle Alaska A. Rismaseon Bank of Alaska Territorial Treasury Rasmussen

Governor Martin Offers Help on Seattle Post Strike

Portland August 21 Governor Clarence D Martin said in a radio address he would aid a peaceful settlement of the Seattle Post Intelligencer strike. He argued no state patrol or national guard is needed as the dispute should be confined to the Seattle plant and settled through frank negotiations between the workers and owners or their representatives.

Clarence D. Martin Seattle Post Intelligencer National Guards Sastile Te Pinpleejeee

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