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The Nome Daily Nugget

Location

Nome, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1937

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Easter world unrest seen in faith and war reports

The Easter period is marked by religious leaders urging faith amid global conflict. Pope Pius warns of divisions and calls for steadfast Catholic life. President Roosevelt attends services. the Duke of Windsor plans Easter and Vienna visits. unrest in Palestine and Jewish Passover security. Indian and Spanish conflicts linked to faith.

Christ Duke of Windsor Edward VIII Vienna Austrian Tyrol Palestine Holy Land

New Alaska Territory Liquor Bill Adopts Several License Changes

The proposed act S B 9 outlines license categories for Alaska Territory liquor sale including Beverage Dispensary Restaurant Road House Club and Bottling Works licenses. Fees are set at 300 150 75 50 dollars respectively with conditions on premises and access.

Territory of Alaska District Court

Alaska agriculture booklet released for world markets

FAIRBANKS March 27 The University of Alaska has printed several thousand illustrated brochures on Alaskan agricultural possibilities under director George W Gasser. The booklets describe farming options in the Territory and have drawn inquiries from nearly every U S state and some foreign countries. Just in time for Easter.

Associated Press Fairbanks Iceland University of Alaska George W. Gasser University Agriculture Tella Union

Bills Introduced in Juneau on Social Security Today

In Juneau during the extraordinary session the Senate passed the first social security bill creating a Department of Public Welfare to oversee old age assistance, aid to dependent children, and blind persons. A welfare director will be hired at 3600 dollars annually. House members approved three related bills and sent them to the Senate. An appropriation request of 65000 dollars for transportation of school children was introduced. The session limits new bills to social security only, and a Dimond telegram notes no extra mileage.

Senate Department of Public Welfare

Alaska And Islands Seek No Statehood In 1946

In Washington on March 26 a dispatch notes that Alaska the Virgin Islands and other territories did not press for statehood in 1946. It states that Philippine Islands and Puerto Rico sought independence or changes in status while Guam, Hawaii, and others faced low odds for their requests.

Alaska Virgin Islands Philippine Islands

Trapper Held for Murder of Kokrines Native

Seeco Mennice, a trapper, is held by federal officers at Kokrines on the Lower Yukon River in connection with the fatal shooting of Joe Weight a native. The coroner's jury verdict found Wright died at McEntee's hands. McEntee waived examination and was bound over to the grand jury with a $3000 bail.

Kokrines Kok George Warner Wright McEntee Grand Jury

Miners Stealing Gold From Homestake Mine Caught

Deadwood South Dakota March 27 Five men have been arrested after a months long investigation revealed tiny Black Hills homes of miners hid gold ore chunks worth hundreds of dollars. The ore was stolen from Homestake Mine in workers lunch boxes.

The Associated Press Deadwood Dakota Black Hills

Newspaper advertising will develop new business for you

A brief note urges local merchants to use newspaper ads to grow sales and attract customers, suggesting advertising in the paper as a path to new business opportunities and increased visibility.

Officials File for Fairbanks Election on April 6

Incumbent mayor E B Collins leads a slate including councilmen Taving M Rel PJ McDonald and Paul Greimann plus School Director Frank Degrees seeking re election. A new Citizens Progressive Committee with 25 members led by Frank Gordon and R C Lavery calls for a utilities audit to improve services.

Munipa Cutrpaien Taving M. Rel PJ McDonald Paul Greimann Frank Degrees Citizen's Progressive Committee Frank Gordon R. C. Lavery

Peace prospects rise as Chrysler talks continue

Negotiations between Chrysler leaders and the United Automobile Workers press toward recognition as sole bargaining agent for 67,000 employees. A four hour conference ran late, with Governor Murphy reporting earnest efforts to reach an agreement as about 90,000 workers in Detroit remain idle.

Associated Presay Lansing Michigan Chrysler United Automoble Workers Murphy Detroit

Nulato to Observe 100th Anniversary in June

Father Joseph McKmeel states the 100th anniversary of Nulato Bay by Russians and the 50th anniversary of the Catholic mission will be observed in June when natives return from the spring hunt.

Joseph Mckmeel Nulato Bay

Wainwright writer recounts polar bear tale of Barrow fire

Ben Evans of Wainwright sends a humorous letter to the Name Nuggets editor recounting a circulating tale about a polar bear at Barrow Hospital during the fire. He frames the story as possibly true but notes no eye witness. The notice also lists for sale modern heating stoves at Nugget Office.

Ben Evans Wainwright Barrow Hospital Daily Nugget Point Barrow Name Nuggets Balaam

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