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Newspaper

The Nome Daily Nugget

Location

Nome, Alaska, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1937

Page

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Steamp Ships To Resume Alaska Sailings

Alaska shipping resumed and waterfront ticketing ceased after a temporary injunction was issued. The Alaska Steamship Company had planned the S S Baranof to sail Thursday and the S S Alaska to sail soon. The union cited is the Cannery Workers Farm Laborers Union, with four years of existence and about three thousand members, including ninety percent of the Alaska salmon canning industry.

Associated Press Seattie Alaska Union Alaska Steam Rhip Company S.S. Baranof S. S. Alaska Saturn Cannery Workers Farm Laborers Union

Water On Ice At Nenana Report Of Thaw On River

Pools of water spread across Nenana river ice as Tanana ice breaks, signaling spring thaw. Nenana river already open and cutting into the Tanana, with noon temperature 48 above and the first melt observed Monday night.

Nenana Tanana River

Temporary injunction issued against Alaska Cannery Workers Union

Seattle report shows Superior Judge James Lawler ordering the Alaska Cannery Workers Union to cease picketing on the Alaska Steamship Company Pier 2. The injunction takes effect next Monday and requires the union to show cause why the injunction should not continue. The court also granted the cannery union an injunction against the American Federation of Labor over a rival union.

Associated Press Seattle James Lawler Alaska Cannery Workers Union Alaska Steamship Com Cannery Workers and Farm Laborer Union American Federation Labor

Ladies Aid Meeting At Mrs. Yenney’s Home

The Federated Church Ladies Aid will gather at Mrs. Conrad Yenney’s home on Friday May 7 at 2 PM. Members will craft flowers for Mother's Day.

Ed Church Conrad Yenney

Pioneer Meeting At St Joseph Hall May 5

Pioneer members are urged to attend a meeting at 8 P M in St Joseph's Hall on Wednesday May 5. Secretary Dave Gray requests full participation from all members.

Pioneer St. Joseph’s Hall Dave Gray

Duke and Wallis May Marry on May 18th

Reports state Wallis Simpson seeks an American home after marrying the Duke of Windsor while the Duke favors Austrian Tyrol. The marriage is expected at the Chateau de Canet with the Duke of Kent as best man. France increases police protection around the estate and coronation broadcasts may reveal plans.

Duke and Wallis Associated Press Monty's France Wallis Simpson America Duke of Windsor Austrian Tyrol Chain de Cande Simp Duke of Kent Herman L. Rogers

Bank of International Settlements Lowers Gold Price

Basel May 5 The Bank of International Settlements is reported to have lowered the price of gold to help solve problems over gold production but it creates other difficulties including revaluation of existing gold reserves and shifts in relative currency positions.

Associated Press Basel Switzerland Bank of International Settlements

Juneau Loses To Portland In Rotary Convention Vote

The Northwest District Rotarians favored Juneau Alaska as next year’s Convention City but Portland won 136 to 123. Final selection rests with the governor.

Juneau Portland Associated Press Spokane Alaska

Bank Messenger Robbery in Nashville May 5

A Negro brandishing a nickel plated pistol robbed a National Life and Accident Insurance Co bank messenger in Nashville. He escaped on foot with a sack of 140000 dollars in checks and 315 dollars in cash, along with two days of receipts.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn National Life & Accident Insurance Company

Peaceful Settlement Sought Amid Catalan Uprising

Government broadcast reports a peaceful settlement of the anarchist uprising in Catalan Valencia. The rebellion cost about one hundred lives as violence prompted two British warships to speed toward Elona while authorities attempted to oust extremists. Local and government hospitals report many wounded.

Associated Press Perpigana Valencia Elona

Alaska Joins Unemployment Compensation Under Social Security Act

Juneau May 5 The Federal Social Security Board approved Alaska's unemployment compensation law passed by the recent special legislative session. A message to Governor John Troy from Frank Bane, executive director in Washington, confirms Alaska will now participate in the unemployment compensation features of the National Security Act.

Associated Press Juneau Federal Social Security Board Alaska John Troy Frank Bane

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Funeral service for Nome resident Florence Keok Friday

Mrs. Florence Keok longtime Nome resident dies suddenly Monday. She leaves two children Sheldon and Rebecca. Funeral services set for 2 PM Friday May 7 at a local church led by Rev. Widtine.

Florence Keok Nome Sheldon Rebecca Ve Church Widtine

Advancing Month Subscriptions Questioned

A reader asks if advance subscriptions are being accepted for months ahead and at what terms. The inquiry seeks clarity on eligibility, pricing, and duration for early signups.

Government Traps Insurgent Forces Near Basque

Government troops trapped an insurgent force northeast of Bilbao composed of Moorist and Italian units and claimed to have reduced insurgent pressure in the Basque region as of May 5.

Basque Here

Engagement of Popular Couple Announced

The engagement of Miss Gretcher Young and Mr Thomas Givan was announced by Mrs Edward Steffen at a luncheon honoring Mrs Youre. Miss Young, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Young of Seattle, has worked as a bookkeeper in Nome. Mr Givan, a native of Alaska, is a graduate of the University of Alaska and a local molster of the Wien Alaska Ail.

Gretcher Young Thomas Givan Brdoceets Edward Steffen Youre Seattle Northern Light and Power Company Nome Glvan Mes Wilda Aller Uiovernty of Alaska Wien Alaska

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