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The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12
CHURCHILL URGES UNITY

Our dangers great, but is strength" de- cared Winston Churchill in addressing the people of Strasbourg where the Council of Europe was in the process of beginning.
 The War Prime Minister of Great Britain called at- tention to the long religious dynasc and nationalistc that Europe has experienced and asked:
 Are to sink after all victories and sufferngs, into final chaos into theological thrust upon by barbarous and wicked oligarchies whose fifth column agents nftrating into many lands?"
 This is the question that conrons the free peoples of the world. It stems not from the agtaed emotions of people, but from the machnations of ruling regimes possessed of the power to regiment their people and to collect their resources for the purpose of aggressive militarism It is the present epitome of the might makes right" theory which finds expression in totali tartan nations, where ambitious direct the activi ties of millions in accord with their ambitious, and pected programs.
The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12

The formation of a Nome Squadron of the Alaska Wing of the Civil Air Patrol marks another step of progress in this active community
 The Patrol, which is an auxiliary of the U. s. Air Force, and which was organized in 194l under Civilian Defense has flown thousands of hours last winter hunt ing stranded livestock during blizzard conditions and aiding stricken famles it is crediated with 20 900 mis- sons during the
 Vigilance is only form of the CAP program however and it's 100000 members
 The training of American youth is of it's outsand- ing achievements and students from 15 to IT years of age given study courses in navigation well entaon flights and all the prerequisites of flight train ing Actual flight training is not given however, The aim is to make better citizens and prepare young people for civilian aviation in peacetime well for possible duty in the armed forces This wonderful opportunity which will be offered to the young people of Nome is open to girls well boys-20(t of the membership in CAP now being women
 CAP has chosen fine group of alert citizens for it's officers here, and the community is looking forward with interest to the development of it's youth program
The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12
Twenty-Three Die In Crash Of
 Canadian Airliner
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Continued from Page One) stantly.
 Eyewitnesses said the plane, DC-3, turned suddenly in the air and plummeted toward a rocky bluff which rises several hundred feet from the St. Lawrence River at this town 40 miles east of Que bee city.
 Oscar Tremblay, railway sec ton hand, said he and four fellow workment pushed their way four miles through the underbrush to the scene of the crash.
 They all died outright" he said.
 Stannard had been Seattle res ident for many years and headed he Alaska Steamship Co.,, until l944, when the line was sold by the Kennecott company to Skinner and Eddy Corp. He lived in Seat tie until the late l930's.
 Only two other crashes have taken a greater toll of lives in Canada. They also happened in Quebec. On July 24, l948, Rim urSki Airlines plane crashed and killed 29 on the Gaspe Peninsula. On Oct. l9, 1943, a Royal Canadian Airforce Liberator crashed near St. Donat, Quebec, and 24 were killed.
 Parker, 52, was at one time ac- five in African Copper companies. Besides being vice president of NeHnecott, he was president of. the QJaoec Iron and T.tanium com pany. lie was vice pres, and di- y-c.cr oi the Alaska Development and Mineral company, and was on h be rd of directors of tle Utah Copper company, the Bingham aoi Garfield Utah Railway md he Gallup American Coal Co.
The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12
Palmer Queen Off For Hollywood

PALMER, Alaska, (P) - Miss Alaskan Statehood (Matanuska Valley Fair variety) is heading for Hollywood.
 Lavon Roetman. l6-year-old wearer of the crown, flew to Seat tie Saturday via Northwest Air lines.
 She is scheduled for a weeks stay in Hollywood. The program calls for her entertainment by Paramount and Walt Disney stu dios and Crosby Enterprises. The Queen is former Minnesota girl who has lived here for a year. She is a senior in Palmer high school.
 She is accompanied by Miles Brandon, an Eskimo tenor from Dillingham;. He won the Fairs tal- ent contest. Brandon, son of fisherman, will go to New York to attend shows and concerts under the guidance of Marita Farrell, op- era star. The 24-year-old singer
The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12

stered inspected sorted noted stores transmitted and vOuchered.
 Messengers handled it 100 times in it's trip through 8 subdivisions"
 Maybe we need some housewfe's advice to simplify the government style" buying procedure.
The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12
Issue Report On Economic Talks

WASHINGTON, L41, The United States, Canada and Britain de- cided Saturday that they should encourage world bank and U. S. Export bank financing in sterling area countries to help Bri- tain overcome its economic crisis.
 A committee report adopted by the three-power conference on Britain's problems said it felt that a properly directed flow of pro- ductive investment" would help not only in meeting Britain's cur rent dollar shortage but would also assist the attainment of a pro- per balance between the British sterling area need for dollars and its ability to get them.
 The committee report, was re- leased by U. S. treasury secretary Snyder, as spokesman for the con- ference.
The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12

later will continue his musical studies in Seattle.
Evening star., 1949-12-31
6. u. End Sent 10 Bed
Texas Western Back
Returns 10 Hospital
By George Huber
Stor StoH Correspondent

Ell PASO, Tex, Dec. 31.-Two
members of the Sun Bowl football
cast were on the ailing list as
Georgetown and Texas Western
finished heavy work in preparation
for the big game here Monday.
End Gus Fornaciari Of George
town was ordered to bed with
slight cold end a case Of general
fatigue, Will Gerald Campbell.
Texas Western fullback. was sent
back to the. hospital for further
treatment of an attack of inf1u-
enza. Campbell reported for prac-
tice Thursday after being hos
pitalized for flu. but came down
with slight fever and was
promptly popped back in bed.
Fornaciari. one of the hardest
workers on the Hoya squad,
missed Fridays two-hour scrim-
mage which marked the peak of
Georgetown's preparations. Coach
Bob Margarita planned more con-
tact work today, but indicated
he would ease up bit to guard
against further injuries.
Most of yesterdays work was
devoted to offensive signal drills
and fundamentals for linemen.
1t was the first good workout for
the Washington eleven, which was
handicapped by rain Thursday,
it's first full day here.
Evening star., 1949-12-31

The boxer regained conscious
ness momentarily in the ring
after he was counted out. But he
lapsed again and was carried to
his dressing room on stretcher.
Later he was removed to the near
by hospital, where X-rays showed
no signs of a fracture.
Referee Harry Ebbets said Vingo
banged his head hard on the ring
padding when he went down from
a left uppercut.
II was watching closely" said
Ebbets. HE really got a very
hard bang when he went down.
I wouldn't have let him continue
if he had been able to get up
Marciano. who scored his oath
knockout in 26 straight pro vic
tories, visited the hospital after
the fight. He talked to Mrs. Lucy
Vingo, the boxers mother. Vingo's
father, brother and sister were at
ringside. The father used to box
under the name of Mike Critic.
Vingo, 189, was down for nine
in the first round from two solid
left hooks and Marciano, 1904.
dropped him again for nine in the
second.
Vingo was fighting his 18th
fight, winning 16 of the first II.
He never had been knocked off his
feet before. It was his first 10
rounder.
Evening star., 1949-12-31
By the Assoeiutsd Press

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Dec. 81.
College all-stars from above and
below the Mason-Dixon line match
football talent today in the 18th
annual Blue-Gray game at Cram
ton Bowl.
A capacity crowd of 22,500 per-
sons was expected.
A battle between ground and air
attacks was in the books, with the
Grays passing over the Blues ad-
mittedly superior line.
The North. on the other hand,
was ready to use its strength up
front to clear the way for a bevy
of backs and pass only as a Sec
ondary weapon.
It could easily turn out the other
way, however. with Tulane's Eddie
Price, and Texas Randy Clay on
the South's offensive team.
And Bernie Kruger of Illinois
Evening star., 1949-12-31
By The Associated Press

KANSAS CITY, Dec. 31.-An
old-fashioned brand of brilliant
ball control and dogged defense
had the Missouri Tigers in posses
sion of the Big Seven Conference
basketball tournament title today.
Coach Wilbur (Sparky) Stall
cups Missourians, completely over
looked by the coaches and other
experts at the start of the tourna-
ment Tuesday, defeated defending
champion Oklahoma. 44-42, in a
game witnessed by capacity
crowd of $500 in Municipal Audi
torium last night.
In other games yesterday, Kan
sas State defeated Colorado, So
46; guest team Michigan won over
Kansas, 49-47, and Nebraska beat
Iowa State, 1851, with a 19-point
splurge in an overtime session.
The tournament drew a record
attendance of 42,500 for the II
games. The gross gate of $72,53A
and a net $50, ,454.92 also were new
highs for the four-year meet.
George Lafferty, 6-foot junior
from Washington, D. c., was the
hero in Missouri's final victory
Lafferty canned points in the
last minute and IL seconds OF play
to break up hectic contest that
saw the Tigers lose the lead, 38-40
after having led most of the final
roerind
Evening star., 1949-12-31
Navy Wins Rough Game;
PLAYS St. Louis in Final

DALLAS, Dec. 81 (R.-Navy
and st. Louis u, a couple OF
straight-shooting outfits, particu-
larly from the foul line, clash to-
night for the championship of the
first annual Cotton Bowl basket
ball tournament.
Navy kept its record clear as it
won it's fifth straight game OF the
season last night in taking out
Southern Methodist, $3.50, in the
tournaments opening round.
st. Louis had the guns in the
stretch to fight off a great Baylor
rally and win going away, $3.50,
in the other game.
The Navy-Southern Methodist
game was rough. affair, with
Billy Wilson, Navy center, being
put out for throwing block on
Fred Freeman, Southern Meth
odist forward.
Navy Coach Ben Carnevale was
plastered with a technical foul
for protesting decisions of the Of
f1cials. Once Umpire Don Rossl
ordered Carnevale to sit down.
Evening star., 1949-12-31
Foggy Bottom Captures
Court Tourney Crown

Foggy Bottom is the unrestrict-
ed unlimited champion of the
District Recreation Department
Christmas Basketball Tournament
after beating Hine, $3.50, in the
final last night at Coolidge High.
Gloria Peel put in Is points to
lead Edgewood to a 24-19 victory
over Chevy Chase in the senior
girls title game. Other cham
pionship games:
jefferson, SO; Takoma, 27 go
pounds; Mcfarland, 35; Jeffer-
son, SO CLOS pounds; Hine. 43:
Taft, 81 120 pounds; Macfar-
land, At: jefferson, % (unrestrict-
ed, unlimited); Chevy Chase
Blessed Sacrament. 80; Hillcrest.
Is (junior girls.
Evening star., 1949-12-31
Caps Shooting for 500 Mark
In Game With Knicks Toniqht

The Washington Caps can climb
to the 500 mark tonight. All they
have to do is beat the New York
Knickerbockers, something they
haven't done in two previous at
tempts.
The two National Basketball
Association teams square off at
Uline Arena in the nightcap OF a
New Years eve twin, bill. The
opener at 8 o'clock finds the
famed Harlem Globetrotters meet
ing the new New York Celtics.
Carl Braun. Harry Gallatin,
Vince Boryla and Connie Simmons
head the New York scoring attack.
while able assisters include Dick
Mcclure, Paul Noel, Goebel Ritter,
Bill Van Breda Kolf, Ray Lump,
Harry Donovan. Ed Bartels and
Gene James.
No matter who wins. however.
the rival coaches can find solace
in each others company.
Player-coach Bob Feerick OF the
Caps and Coach Joe Lapchick OF
the Knioks are $50 poorer today
after fines in that amount were
leveled at the two hot-tempered
Evening star., 1949-12-31
BY the Associoted Press

BY the Assoeioted Press
NEW YORK, Dec. 31.-Carmine
Vingo, 20-year-old Bronx boxer,
was slightly improved today "but
still definitely on the critical list
at st. Clare's Hospital after suffer-
ing the first knockout of his brief
career.
Earlier the fighter was given no
more than an even chance of sur
viving.
DR.. Vincent Nardiello, New York
State Athletic Commission ply
sician, said last night Vingo was
in very serious condition after
being stopped by Rocky Marciano
unbeaten Brockton Mass heavy
weight, at 1:46 of the sixth round
at Madison Square Garden.
DR.. Nardiello said X-rays of the
infused fighter revealed "a brain
confusion, a very serious thing
much more serious than concus-
sion, as if the brain had been
torn
Vingo's left side is paralyzed
but it will take "a or 48 hours
before the. real extent of his in
juries can be determined. Much
depends on his reaction after rest
Last rites of the Catholic Church
were administered during the
night.
Evening star., 1949-12-31

but the capacity of doctorng. in case such
thing should be needed Mers opinion that Calforna
stronger will accomplish the downfall of the
alert bunch fellows who are dead
certain to hustle to the limit
1t is Yves Fesers job slaughter of 1921 is
avenged played against Princeton IN 1928 and it was his
wreckng ackng that played large part
in thwarting the Tiger, giving the Buckeyes 6-6 tie
lot of chances that Princeton game Feser relates
"and most of them worked out was more than lucky yves
for five and 10yard losses at
least half dozen times Muller better end than
big was be wonder For Feser hreeyea
ALL America both ofense and defense
II don't know what happen Monday Feser said.
ut this is the greatest fellows coached
They all close friends with unbreakable spirit I'm only
the first time have my entire backed all ready
full tilt They But you don't always move
against powerful line
The Bowl Rotings
matter this to make four five or
six selectons-and them all But here standon the
of quiverng limb
SHRINE BowL-The brilliant charity affair held ut San
afternoon The West holds the edge in these con
pick the East by two touchdows VINO
can pick against with Leon Hart Lynn Chandnos and
This should be one of the best Eastern teams
Of all time.
ROSE BoWI-The battle California line
plus battling Ceer and faster Ohio State nacknea
the III give slight edge to pick
Golden Bears to win by point
SUGAR Bow1ALouisana State has whipped the champions
of three conferences North Carolina Southern cham
pon Southwestern champions Tulane cham
of topnotches Oklahoma her list don't think So
believe of the star teams of the
practically neck Notre Dame and Army I'm pick
ing Oklahoma of the big games OF the year
COTTON Bow1,-Here is another puzzler Jess Nicely has
one of the strong teams Rice Rice murdered
Methodist and took good care OF the srong
North heavy injuries to Charlie justice ano M
Wener combinations OF
the
Justice was not in shape either the S. u Tennessee
games brilliant backs OF many years. ne Ism
too big and target game He was OF no
helm in North Cardinals gamesL s. U Tennessee
and in the same tough predicament as
Southern Methodists Wakernuries cut ooth oo"n
Justice and stronger attacking pair than any
thing Rice has Well stronger defensive setup
TarH Heevi would
ORANGE BoWI-Here is scrap between two teams that
are hard to Santa better squadp
quarterback Kentucky has hne arteroack IN re
.nd great tackle in Gain Santa large handi-
can in five day of road Francisco to Miami This
Sanders OF u C. L. A. VINO played
Santa Clara the best in the country
So does Coach Bud wilkinson of Well ride with Santa
Clara in what should be labeled tossup.
CATER BowI-A slam-bang party between Missouri and
MARYLAND strong offensive team MOI much III
o Tatum has all around team In
his MARYLAND lineup Wen stick Maryland Maryland
Aliance)
Evening star., 1949-12-31
College Basketball
sv the Assoeioted Press

BY me Associated rToSS
EAST.
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Bayesn Bayopne Junior College 55--s Alumni 50
MIDWEST.
Tennessee "a (nnal Corn Bowl tourney
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AeV9n New Britain Comm Teacher, ,.nov.r = 90
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(Overtime)
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Evening star., 1949-12-31
BogIey and Coss
Play Tennis Final
| At Oronqe Bowl
Nv the Assoeioted Press

MIAMI BEACH, Fla, Dec. 81.
National Boys Champion Gil
Bogley and his friend, Tim Coss.
both from Washington, D. c..
were to face today for the
Orange Bowl Junior Tennis
Tournament championship.
Mexico City's Francisco Con-
teras came up against Cuba
Champion Rey Carrido for the
15-year-old boys title. while
the junior girls crown was to
be decided between Elaine FL
wicki of Hamtramck, Mich.
and Toby Greenber of Chicago.
Suzanne Herr of Miami Beach
and Mildred Thronton of
Ormond Beach, Fla, were to
settle the 15-year-old girls
title.
Evening star., 1949-12-31
Terps Pass Up
Goyety in Order
To Stay in Shape
By a StofT Correspondent Of The stor

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.
Dec. 31.-The Maryland squad
which Coach Jim Tatum calls
the "best conditioned and most
spirited" bowl team of his
coaching career tapered off to-
day for its engagement with
Missouri in the Gator Bowl
Monday.
Tatum sent the Terrapins
through brief punt return and
place-kicking drills at nearby
high school field and only skull
practices remained for the
husky Marylanders.
Il offered them a chance to
do up the New Year eve in good
style" grinned Tatum, "but the
boys turned it down. They're
in pretty good shape and ap-
parently they want to stay that
Way."
Evening star., 1949-12-31

There was no question as to who
should get the outstanding player
trophy in the junior CYO Christ
mas Basketball Tournament. Gene
D'Ambrosio's scoring spree made
him the unanimous choice and he
was awarded the cup last night.
D'Ambrosio put in 10 points to
Evening star., 1949-12-31

mentors by NBA President Maurice
Podoloff yesterday. Feerick was
penalized for protesting too ve-
hemently an officials decision last
Tuesday in Rochester, while Lap
chick was fined for his carvings
on in a game at Chicago Decem-
ber 20. Blackie Towery Of Fort
Wayne was fined $50 for slugging
Jim Pollard of Minneapolis last
week.
Evening star., 1949-12-31
Montgomery Five Wins
On 'Y Youth Day Card

The YMCA held it's third annual
Y youth dag yesterday with $50
boys competing in swimming, bas-
ketball, table tennis, checkers,
chess, bowling and other sports at
the Central YMCA.
Montgomery County Branch
won the four-team cage tourna-
ment by beating the host Y, 1888.
Earle Bates and Tuck Egbert each
tailed IL points to lead the
champs,
Evening star., 1949-12-31
BIue-Groy Struggle Today Pits
Aerial and Ground OHensives

and Mel DIX of Miami (Ohio)-
who can throw the ball around in
their own right-might steal the
aerial show.
Travis Tidwell of Auburn, Paul
Campbell of Texas and Buddy Lex
of William and Mary form the
Gray air arm.
Probable starting lineups:
Pos. Blues Grays
L.E.-- Mckenzie. Iowa Sheffield. Tulane
L,T.-- Winslow, Iowa ---Druen. Tulane
10 Barkhopskie, Pitt. =. Fry, Texas
R. G. Heneveld. Mich Hughes, W. g. NJ
R.T.-: Cifeli,, ~: D. creekmur w. & NJ
RE Schmid, villa Coggtn, Miss. South n
@ Q.B.--Krueger. Illinois Tidwell. Auburn
III. zsleiski M y; ;o,I3h Rh Lex; Wv ". az: N
FB. Perricone, Northern Price, Tulane
Ktckoff-2:45 pm. (E.S.TO.
Evening star., 1949-12-31
Texas Tech and San Jose
Even in Roisin Bowl

FRESNO, Calf, Dec. 81 P.-
The Red Raiders of Texas Tech
and the Spartans of San Jose
State College were rated even
stephen as they squared off today
in the fifth annual Raisin Bowl
football game.
A crowd of $4,000 was expected.
Ideal football weather was fore
cast.
The Red Raiders from Lubbock,
border conference champions for
the third straight year, are a
rugged, well-drilled team with a
strong ground ofense.
San Jose States strong line and
a more versatile attack carried it
to this years championship OF the
California Collegiate Athletic Con-
ference for the second year in a
row,
Evening star., 1949-12-31
DAmbrosio' Scoring Spree Earns CY0 Court Award

lead his st. Joseph's team to a
40-24 victory over st. Teresa's in
the title game.
D'Ambrosio was placed on the
All-Star team, along with his
teammate, Jim Bennett. and Ed
Burch of st. Teresa's., Bill Rtas-
sell of st. Gabriel's and Dick Dent
of st. Thomas.
Evening star., 1949-12-31
WoIfpock Solves Zone
To Rule Dixie Classic

RALEIGH, N. c., Dec. 81 P1.-
For a while last night you could
work up a good argument for
basketballs zone defense among
fans of this area, who haven't
y seen much of it in years.
The near-convincers on the case
for the zone were band of upset
minded basketeers from Penn
state. For 18 minutes of their
Dixie classic championship game
with favored North Carolina
Evening star., 1949-12-31
Merrick in SemifinoIs
OF BOYS Club Tourney

They are down to the semifinals
in the Boys Club of Washington
Christmas basketball tournament
and Merrick is thankful today it
squeezed by in the 120-pound
class.
Merrick just did edge Eastern,
49-48, in the outstanding quarter
final test yesterday. Nye House
80-pounders eliminated George
town, 25-18, while Police Boys
Club No. 10 trounced Merrick,
34-23, in the 105-pound division
and Alexandria's 135-pound team
blasted Police No. 10, 63-46.