Soviet Polar Flight Ends Vancouver Washington Visit
Soviet pilot Chekaloff and crew landed at Vancouver Washington after a 5300 mile flight from Moscow in 64 hours. They reported good plane condition and fuel for 750 miles more amid adverse weather and plans to proceed to Frisco with Ambassador Troyanovsky awaiting in San Francisco.
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A. A Troyanovsky
San Francisco
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Moscow
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Patrick Island
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Nome Local News Drifts In From Alaska Line Vessel
The U S Tanana of the Alaska Line with Agent Joe Harnish at Nome is due to arrive late Tuesday from Seattle via port routes. The vessel was reported at Nunivak Island at 10 a.m. Captain G J Goetz commands the ship. A new barber shop and bath house is being built on Front Street beside Nome Drug Store by contractor John Remer.
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Joe Harnish
Nome
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John Solon
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Nome Drug Store
John Remer
Notice to Patrons on New Dental Office Opening
Dr. L. W. Fromm will open his dental office Monday in the Dill residence on Second Avenue. Excavation work is about to commence near B Street.
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Brice Named in Assault Claim by Lois de Pee
Lois de Pee 18 a tall former night club bouncer in New York seeks a warrant for Lou Brice brother of Fanny Bice on an assault charge. She shows two badly discolored eyes and a broken nose as evidence alleging Brice started the fight he could not finish.
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Lois de Pee
New York
Lou Brice
Fanny Bice
Brice
Forest Fire Near Ranger N Flight From Anchorage
Fire fanned by shifting winds threatens new growth near Ranger Alaska as volunteers battle the blaze from Anchorage to Kalcutta rumor. Fire chief Bevers warns no further danger unless winds shift. crews pursue hotspots overnight with hundreds aiding. An aviation segment notes Amelia Earhart’s world flight plan facing a rough Calcutta to Kalcutta hop amid a storm.
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Calcutta
Hotel to Rise at Mt McKinley Park Alaska
The Interior Department plans a giant hotel in Mt McKinley National Park on Seward and Fairbanks highways. Construction starts July 15 and the building will cost about 350000 dollars, housing 120 guests. One hundred workers will be employed and the Alaska Railroad will operate the hotel opening next June. Secretary Ickes said the project is the first step in Alaska travel development.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interior Department Today
Moor McKinley National Pari
Seward and
Fairbanks
Alaska
Alaska Railroad
Pretary Ickes
Nome City Council Meeting Tonight at City Hall
The Nome city council convenes this evening at 8 P.M. to take up regular business. No meeting last Monday due to the rush of first boat arrivals from the states. Old papers for sale at Nugget for 25 cents a bundle for use under carpets or starting fires.
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Nome
Dimond Sees Potential Arctic Flight Route Feasibility
Boise Idaho June 21 Delegat Anthony J Dimond commented on the Soviet flight across the North Pole from Moscow to Vancouver Washington calling it an experimental route that might be feasible commercially but doubting it. He favored a trans Arctic West of the Pole route for future regular service between Russia and Alaska and saw no military significance to the flight.
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Associated Press
Boise
Idaho
Anthony J Dimond
North Pole
Moscow
Vancouver
Washington
Arctic
Pole
Russia
Alaska
Russian aviators report position during Moscow to San Francisco flight
Reports delayed in transmission place Russian plane north of the pole during a Moscow to San Francisco route. Messages from Seattle indicate latitude and longitude positions near 64 north and 124 west and 84 at 110 west with all well.WAR Department tracking placed the aircraft about 400 miles north of the pale in Alaska region.
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San Francisco
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