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The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
ITS MORE POLITICAL NOW
GIoboI Ties Seen In n+i-Semi+ism

movement There doubt that than at any time
Nazism alive certain
which
ceedng Rumana Hungary Czechoslavaa the
determination
Jewish They
with what Communist propaganda
life Jewish communities
those communities still further
VindiCatiOn to Germans
section devoted the treatment Of criminals by the Allied
extraordinary
toward Nad criminals policy Of cemency which
the Nazis
by Allied Military Trbunathe commonay OF Germans
satisfied"
the German people, the study declares
consider the amnestyng criminals who committed crimes
reeab
fishing Justice them opportunity of assaing
International Military Tribunal
plight of the Arab League
lark"
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
Three ISRAELIS
FREED BY IRAQ

JERUSALEM, (JTA)-Three Is
raelis who were imprisoned by the
Iraqi authorities for months when
the plane on which they were
travelling was forced down at Bag
dad have been released and are
already in Teheran, Iran, it was
announced today.
A Foreign Office spokesman eX-
pressed the Israel government
thanks to United Nations Secretary
General Dag Hammarskjold and to
various states which interviewed
with Iraq, at Israel's behest, to Sc
cure the release of the three Is
raelis-an elderly couple and q
young woman.
1t is understood that the Israel
authorities promised Sec. Ham
marksjold that if seven Iraqi sol.
diers who Iraq claims have dis
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
Mildred AL pert Is
New President Of
Ci+y of Hope Unit

Miss Mildred Alpert will be in
stalled as president of Phoenix
chapter 245 of the City of Hope at
a luncheon at 1890 pm. Tuesday,
May 25, at the Silver Spur, 1889 N.
7th st.
Installing officer will be Samuel
Golfer of Los Angeles, executive
vice president of the City of Hope
national hospital and medical CEN
ter at Duarte, Calf.
Other new officers are the Mes
danes Louis Siegel, Bernard Lip
schultz and Herbert Smith, vice
president; Charles Softer, record
ing secretary; Sidney Siperstein,
corresponding secretary; Mark
Schiffman, treasurer; Louis Ham
burger, financial secretary, and AL
bert Speaker, auditor. Board mem
bers are the MesdameS Sam Hoff-
man, Isadore Kahn and Martin
DworkiS.
Reservations may be given to
Mrs. Sam Herman at Alpine
3-69O2 or Mrs. Louis Rosen at
Amherst 5-9380.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
Temple Mems Club
viii Elect Officers

The Beth Israel Mems Club VIII
elect new officers at a dinner
meeting next Wednesday, May 10,
at the temple.
On the slate submitted by the
nominating committee are Harold
Tenenbom for president, Jack
Dunn, vice president; Hal Pearl,
treasurer; Irv Satz, recording sec
retary; Lou Turken, correspond
ing secretary, and the following
for the board of directors: Mar
tin Adler, Eli Gorodozky. Joe Lag
man, Lou Langert, Morrie Malin-
off, Harold Rago, Harry Robbins,
Ken Sadick, Sam Straus, Sandy
Teguns, Bill Walters, George Wolf,
Sidney Wolf and Stanley Wolf.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14

YORK (TAnt Smism throughout the world has altered
constant threat Woo
the basis of survey conducted by
its Affairs.
secret trials Jewish leaders
movad desire 10 deter
Jewish emigration to Israel"
of antSemsm worldwide SCALE
countries
and their ideas
sought
political antiSemitm dominates all
Peoples Party National Union
Imperial Party, it reports
Movement Now international
AnSmc the study further shows have lost MUCH
transcribed
single countries Presentday anSemits the report
anSemitic
fascist movement
In evaluang of anemitsm abroad the study
Despte theological poverty this variety anSemsm and
repetition OF the
vicious absurdes consider antSemism
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
Goings-On
At The
Center

More than 70 men and women
took part in the Jewish Commun-
ity Center's spring golf tourna-
ment last week at Encanto golf
course.
Winners were. Phil Barer,
champion with low net; Art
Schneider, low gross Roberta
Kahn, best women's low gross;
Bernice Siegel, End low gross,
and Sam Friedman, End low net.
Trophies were awarded at BAN
quet featuring Sportscaster Pat
Flanagan and Ed Korrick as toast
master.
The Center's art class is stag
ing it's annual exhibit at its studio
and the public is invited. The class
meets Tuesday and Thursday eve
nings.
The Center's first Family Mem
bership Day will be held Sunday,
MAY %. A water exhibition is
scheduled during the afternoon and
an evening program in the recrea-
ton hall, with entertainment for
all age groups. The snack bar will
be open.
An "out of school, dance is slat-
ed at $3.50 pm. Sunday, June 13,
at the Center for young men and
women back from colleges through
out the country. Admission will
be so cents.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
Bar Mitzvah

Donald Silver, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Silver of 1920 w. Camp
bell Ave-, on May 21 at Temple
Beth Israel. The Silvers have in
vited members of their family and
friends to a buffet dinner at their
home the following day. Out-of-
town guests expected to attend the
ceremony are Mrs. l.. R. Cutler OF
Detroit. Mich, Mrs. Marie Berkey
of Los Angeles and Mrs. Betty
Homonoff of Van Nuys, Calf.
Grandparents are Mr.. and Mrs.
M. Sitnek of Hollywood, Fla, and
Mr.. H. G. Silver of Detroit, Mich.
Alan Temkin, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elliot Tempkin of sol w.
Holly, on May % at Temple Beth
Israel. A reception will follow in
the temple auditorium. Grandpar-
ents are Mr.. and Mrs. Max Beck
er of 1912 E. Willetta and Mrs.
Bluma Tempkin of Cleveland,
Ohio.
Larry Fineg, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sol Fineg of 1725 E. Palo
Verde Dr., this Friday at Temple
Beth Israel. A reception will fol-
low in the auditorium and a family
dinner will be held Sunday eve
ming. Grandparents are Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris Rothstein of Los An
geles.
n.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
Ghetto Date Observed

WARSAW, (JTA-Several thou
sand persons gathered here before
the monument to the Warsaw
GHETTO fighters to commemorate
the 18th anniversary of the Jew
ish uprising against the Nazis.
Among the participants in the
mass meeting were many non
Jews.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14

appeared in Israel since 194S when
the Arabs invaded the country are
found, the Israelis will turn them
over to Iraqi authorities.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14

The S. S. Tel Aviv, a freighter,
was the first Israeli flag ship to
enter a Japanese port recently.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
Trade Easing Predicted

NEW YORK, (JTA)-Relaxation
of foreign currency controls and of
trade policies in Israel was fore
cast here by Joseph Saphir, min
lister of communications in the Is
rael government. when the ad-
dressed the first annual dinner OF
the American-Israel Chamber OF
Commerce and Industry.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
Immiora+ion Plans Told

TEL AVN, (JTA)-The Jewish
Agency is discussing implementa-
ton of plans for the immigration
to Israel of 10000 Jews from
North Africa annually, S. z.
Shragai, head of the Agency's i'm
migration department, announced
at a meeting of the organizations
immigration council.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
25 Jews Convicted

LONDON, (JTA)-Some 25 Jew
ish leaders have been sentenced
in Rumania to long prison terms,
including three to life imprison-
ment, following their conviction
on charges of illegal Zionist ac-
tivity and maintaining contact with
the Israel legation in Bucharest,
it was reported here.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14
Kippen Heads Synagogu

William Kippen has been
elected president of Congregation
Beth Shalom for the coming sea-
son. Also chosen were Cy Okun,
1st vice president; Jonas Schleif-
fer, End vice president; Saul Sing
er, treasurer; Norman Brock, sec
retary and Ben Anspach, Max
Farkas and Rose Zaller, members
at-large.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1954-05-14

There are no Jewish fighters who
have risen to the top in organized
pugilism in the last few years.
Evening star., 1954-06-06

EW AccOTdiMg to
"TGiIov GNd Gutter" British
trade jOssrsGl, WhO IS Me best-d.essed
man in the UOyld?
Prince Charles. The magazine
said many of the styles adopted by
Queen Elizabeth's five-year-old
son have been followed by older
people. = Mrs. RI, Hm1On, Ohio
HIGH 6Ue... When tie reseTse-
tiOHs come IN fov Nse Gesepe Confer
eHce. tie ASseriosH delegation asked
(0r less than 50 rooms: ByitaiN Gssd
FSGNce for 40. How WseRy did the
COMsHsssHist delegations reqwest9
Russia i l2O; Red China 200:
North korea-6O.
pm, Demcey, Colo.
Wu0lgkR1 80. What is tie record
Jor Oscay-sOiMsing Academy AWaSGs
IN o sissgIk ANseTiosR NsOfios pic
tss1e?
Eight. This is jointly held by
Gone With the Wind" and the
1853 winner, From Here To
Eternity"
M.K.S.. MI. Ve1NON, N. Y.
M0DEnM =. HoU e0m President
and Mrs. EissHhosUe1 see Ci'sessa-
Scope a5Sd hee1 SleTe0bhonic sound
Withosst going 10 the theatey?
A curved screen l6 feet, eight
inches wide and seven feet high
plus new sound equipment has
been installed in the White House.
Mrs. CO., Carbon. I0,Uo
WORRY GlBT In q yecesst
sarvey Nsode BY OklGhOR,G A e NJ
officials, Whai ,UGs the biggest sUOvIy
c( Me JreshmGW?
where can park my care"
V.R.H.. Dallas. Texas
SOLDIERS Whot Is tie cur
ye,st sfTexgih Of Ase ROK (RebMblic
Of Koves) Army?
According to Eighth Army Com
mander General Maxwell d. Tay-
Evening star., 1954-06-06
KEYSTONE

PRINCE eHAelES. Whot
title hos his yoUngsteT wons
lor, it consists of 100000 men,
organized into 20 divisions of ap-
proximately Is 600 men each, with
additional supporting. supply and
headquarters troops.
-K.C.L., SaW F1a,sciscO
vDEO How NsGssy color tele-
sisioN SETS sviN be manufactured IN
1882
A TV expert estimates that
$1,000 sets will be produced dur
ing the year. Each win sell for an
estimated 81 600.
Ell. Son Diego. CGlJ.
EXECUTIONS OF Me ~
states sssd Fede1sl districts that
sllosg tks destk pssssity. hos0 Sssmy
had executions last year?
Only 2l. The total Of 62 execu-
Evening star., 1954-06-06

tons was the lowest for any year
since accurate records were started
in 1890.
MIS-. I'd, Jacksonville. Texas
KIDS, PLEASE NOTE :. The
United States is SsekiMg more castor
oil. bNt On!y about one testk Of one
per ceat igiu 90 i,'tO he netios:s
stOsnGck. What is tie rest being used
for?
1t is going to be used as lubrica-
ton for jet engines, guns and
tanks. BIG, EbhsGia. Pa.
WOW The Soviet government
imborted 100. 900 900 oranges fsOW
Israel at q cost Of tUO-Gnd-0-hat
cests each. HoV nsssck did Rssssion
housewives hase 10 pay for these
oranges?
Forty-seven cents each.
MIS-. G.Z., Phillips. Wis.
THREAT .. Why heUe 1900
japanese sOOvkWseH threatened 10
strike oiei,ast tie US. Army7
They want to work more than
the 40 hours the Army allows.
They are paid by the hour.
-R.G.J., StoMgktos, Wis.
SILENCE .. Why has the Cos-
MecticMt Motor Vehicle Bmyeaw re-
twr.ed as "isscOmblete" over 5000
dTisey's HoeRse applications 10 less
tkGm three ssOssths?
The motorists all women =
failed to fill in the space which asks
their ages.
G.E.G., Bethlehem. Pa.
ANTE .. Does Ase United States
cO'stri0sste The largest aDsOsst PEI
capita 10 the budget Of tie United
Nations 0Tea'sisstion?
No. Sweden, Iceland. Canada
and New Zealand all pay more per
capita. !.
Mrs. WIG. Springfield. Ohio
s'''''f''' /" AN.>
Evening star., 1954-06-06
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NOTE: We win pay e iW question and
answer ueed in this column. Questions
are based On current news and clipping of
news s0urce muat accompany answer.
Address: Tom Henry. THIS WEEK.
40 Lexington Avenue. New York IL.
N. Y. Unaccepted Contributions cannot
be acknowledged OF returned.
Evening star., 1954-06-06

1remature crow's-fcet at the corners
Of your eyes are often caused by skin
dryness. Skin dryness can be caused by
your skins inability to make enough
lubricating chOlesterols and esters.
Penetrating Lanolin Plus Liquid used
nightly as cleanscr--then few extra
drops gently massaged into your skin
before retiring-next day q few more
drops used a. powder base. This keeps
your skin constantly supplied with an
abundance Of cholesterols and esscss.
Result: dry skin i vercome-Prema-
ture dry-skin crow's-feet quickly fade,
giving you surprisingly younger look.
Get your Lanolin Plus Liquid today.
Use it tonight. Actually SEE and feel
q difference tomorrow morning. All this
for but one dollar. plps tar.
sie Tyou speas $1,000. ,ou could not get
" more beauty hep fhas you sst JSom q 81
(Plss iax) bot,ls # Laaolia PIns Liquid.
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1954-06-01

Buy Quonset and be sure you have a safe
place for this years crop. Reseal what you
may presently have stored at profit. Re-
sealing 1858 wheat will bring you an addi-
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1954-06-01

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KEEP FLIES CONTROLLED for livestock profits plus
general human comfort health this Flies costly
pests disease coriers food spoilers indication of fly cost to
ronqenon Wyoming demonstration where range
Juv 1910 6 period overoqed 81 pounds daily For Sept
1oOc IT, average was 0 But during heoy fly period Aug
l6Sept It, gain only 90 pound If you aren't doing full
fly control JOB check with county agent for recommendations
USE OF DRY MILK in mixed poultry onrnoI feeds boost
ed by USDA product reduced prices In first
weeks following Offer pounds of CCCowned
fot dry milk we're purchased for feed use.
SLIGHTLY FEWER CHICKS hotched by Monono-Wyo-
ming hochees in JonuoNAP period this In Montana,
total 602 900 chicks compared 772 600 lost year How
ever eggs incubotors Moy indicate Moy hatch may be
larger thon year. Nationally broier hatch per cent
replacement totoIed IA per
ENCOURAGE GROWTH of perennial crosses along ditch
banks fence Thick stand of gross provides competition
to Weeds prevents them from becoming established ditch
banks new level Smooth bronze orchard
gross other adapted grasses And proy weed-nfeed banks
fence rows thoroughly
likely will become seody ereoter Cooperate strengthen
effectiveness of your ocoI fire control program And check
your fire hob Here of
40 rural fires first four months this year, Defective electrical
wiring faulty chneys overheoted stoves poks from weers
ncineroto uncontrolled brush trosh fires corees cieo
cite Tipping How many could happen your farm ranch?
MILK VENDING MACHINES do step up milk soles Maine
study shows vendors increased soe from Al hofpnts to 500
week when placed where 200 700 people worked Vendors
profitable only where people could them any
time Of day Researchers found sofdnk soes in milk vendor
dropped at first then again. Chocolate milk TO-
vote of vendor customers Glass bottles preferred
Paper containers
SHOPPING WISELY for things you buy important But
there other woys too advises Eleanor Wilson,
management specialist Things already hand need core pro-
lection. If they don't have it, they will need replacing
quickly than necessary Save wool clothing by proper ceonnq
storing Specialist Wilson explains Heavy coots need
be dceoned Store them in closed wardrobe
Lightweight may washed with core Use sof
tened voter at mild temperatures she says Neutral soap flakes
best And moth repeIen added protect clothes
from moth damage between woshinqs
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1954-06-01

Quonset dealers have skilled erection crews
your Quonset can be ready to store grain
i'm a few days If you act promptly.
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1954-06-01

tional 14-l6 cents per bushel in storage fees.
Write or call your nearest Quonset dealer
for complete details on quick delivery and
cost estimates.
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1954-06-01

Quonsets are easily financed too-you can
borrow up to So% of the cost through a
Grain Storage Facility Loan and pay it back
over four years at Az interest. Easy terms
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1954-06-01

are also available through the Quonset
Purchase Plan. Drying equipment can be
financed on these easy terms.
The Nome nugget., 1954-03-01
Philadelphia Blast
Kills 5, Injuries 80,
Races 2 Buildings

PHILADELPHIA, LR-Investi-
gators pOked through tons Of deb
ris today seeking the cause Of a
terrific explosion that flattened
two buildings, killed five persons
and injured at least 38 others.
About two other buildings in
an old and thickly-populated
South Philadelphia neighborhood,
less than two miles from historic
independence Hall, were dam
aged by last nights blast. The
violent conclusion broke hundreds
of windows.
Deputy Fire Chief George E.
Hink said it was amazing" the
death toll was not higher.
Scores Of police and firemen
swarmed over the tragic scene
through the night, digging into
the shattered bricks, smashed
plaster, splintered wood and brok-
en- glass in a search for victims
and the cause Of the explosion.
A luncheonette, popular meet
ing place of neighborhood teen
ayers, bore the brunt of the earth
shattering blast that leveled it
and an adjoining three-story
building housing jeWelry store
on the ground floor. Only on Sun
days is business slow-a fact that
probably saved many lives. New
ertheless, at least Is passersby
were hurt by the blast and the
showers Of bricks and glass that
followed.
Four victims died near the
luncheonette soda fountain. They
were the proprietor, Isadore
Pearlman, so, and three young
customers.
The Nome nugget., 1954-03-01

gas grenades at the pressing crowd
and then opened fire with their
guns when the tribesmen charged
with out-thrust spears. The seven
slain policemen fell before the
spear charge.
Naguib came here with Egyp-
tan Guidance Minister Slab Sa-
lem for the inaugural session Of
the Sudan's first parliament. At
ter the fighting, the governor gen.
eral announced the ceremony
would be postponed Indefinitely.
Salem, who once did a dance in
his underpants to win Sudanese
support for Egyptian plans, was
one of the men who helped engin-
eer Naguib's custer last week.
The anti-Egyptian demonstra-
ton undoubtedly was blow to
Naguib, who flew to Khartoum
after surviving crisis in his own
government in. which he was
forced out as President on Thurs
day and then reinstated on Satur-
day. Naguib, who was born in the
Sudan, has been a popular figure
to the Sudanese up to now.
The Nome nugget., 1954-03-01
q Killed As Spear WELDING
Sudanese Demonstrate Against
Restored Egypt President Naguib

KHARTOUNI, Sudan, R)-Police
bullets beat off a wild attack on
the British governor generals
home Monday by yelling Sudan
csc tribesmen brandishing steel
tipped spears in a demonstration
against visiting Egyptian Presi-
dent Mohamed Naguib.
At least 81 persons were re-
ported killed, including the Brit
ish police commander, Col. H. S.
Muguigan, and six of his men.
More than 100 persons we're
wounded 80 Of them critically
Authoritative sources reported the
Sudanese police chief, Brig. Mar
tada Ell Mahdi, among the victims.
The clash came after more than
10000 demonstrators agitating for
and against Naguib massed in the
capital. Members of the pro-inde-
pendent Umma Party marched
on the home of Gov. Gen. Sir
Robert Howe, where Naguib was
being entertained after his arrival
by plane from Cairo.
Sudanese police, commanded by
British officers, first tossed tear
The Nome nugget., 1954-03-01
Nehru Rejects
Eisenhower Offer
OF Arms Aid

NEW DELHI, India, R-Prime
Minister Nehru blisteringly rejec-
ted President Eisenhower offer
of arms aid for India Monday and
demanded that American observ-
ers with the U.N. cease-fire team
in disputed Kashmir be with
drawn
BY giving military aid to Pakis-
tan, Nehru told his cheering Par
lament, the United States had
interviewed in the Indian-Pakis-
TAM fight over the Himalayan
state and the American observers
therefore "can no longer be re-
garded by US as neutrals."
At the end of 1853 the United
States had IA officers with the
48-menrber U.N. military mission
supervising the Kashmire truce
The us. Air Force also makes a
BAT transport and crew available
when needed.
Eisenhower offer of American
arms aid "has done less than JUS
tice to us or to himself" the Pre-
mier reclared, continuing:
eff we object to military aid
being given to PakiStan, we would
be hypocrites and unprincipled op-
portunists to accept it ourselves =
The Nome nugget., 1954-03-01
Atom Tests Start

WASHINGTON, R-The Atom
ic Energy Commission said Mon
day an atomic device has been
detonated at its proving ground
in the Marshall Islands.
Chairman Lewis l.. Strauss said
the defamation was the first in a
series of tests.
Only that much information
was contained in the Aces brief
announcement which confirmed
the start Of a series Of tests ex-
pected to include defamation of
an H-bomb.
The Nome nugget., 1954-03-01
Martin Olson
Secures Dangling
Ski While in FLIGHT

Martin Olson, pilot for NUM-
Anyways, damaged a ski on take
off yesterday with two passen-
gers aboard. They were up in
Death Valley, back Of Golovin,
securing the plane Of Merle Smith
which had made forced landing
last week. The passengers were
Merle Smith and Edwin Punguk.
Realizing that the dangling ski
was tearing the fabric Of the
fuselage Of the plane, Olson turn
ed the controls over to Smith and
with Punguk holding his legs
he leaned out the door of the
plane and managed to secure the
ski so that no longer battered the
belly Of the plane
Arriving at Nome Olson made
good landing, with only one
ski.
The Nome nugget., 1954-03-01
French Claim Successes
Over Indochina Reds

HANOI, Indochina, R-T h e
French claimed new successes
Monday in flushing Vietminh reb-
els out of the key Red River low
lands Of north Indochina, with go
rebels killed and ia captured.
A French army communique
said tanks and other mobile units
scattered one Red commanded
Vietminh battalion in a sharp day
time fight in the Phu Van Dinh
sector, 80 miles south of Hanoi.
The Nome nugget., 1954-03-01

The lawmakers wounded were:
Alvin M. Bentley R-Mich;
Ben F. Jensen R-Iowa);
Clifford Davis D-Tenn:
Kenneth A. Roberts DALAI;
George H. FallOn O-MO;
Bentley was struck through the
chest. He dropped to the House
floor apparently seriously injured
Jensen also was on the floor in
a big pool Of blood.
Roberts was carried out on
stretcher.
Davis, hit in the leg, remained
in seat, being treated by nurse,
after the wounded were removed
to hospitals.
Fallon also was reported to
have been hit in the leg.
Two men and the woman who
welded pistols were seized.
One of the gunner was grabbed
by doorkeeper, Mathew Far
della, when he attempted to re-
load his gun. Fardella caught him
and pulled him out into the CORR
dor. Another doorkeeper, Charles
Sanford, also joined Fardella in
subduing the gunman.
The shots were fired from auto
matte pistols as the men and wo-
man shouted for freedom for
Puerto Rico. They fired at ran
dom from a corner of the visitors
gallery while the House was de-
batting a Mexican farm labor bill
AS police seized the group and
rushed them to police headquar-
tiers in downtown Washington,
one Of the three tossed a Puerto
Rican flag into the air.
The Nome nugget., 1954-03-01
Roy Rogers Shoots Self
And Horse Trigger At
Performance In Scotland

EDINBURGH, Scotland, R-
Cowboy Film Star Roy Rogers
shot himself and his horse Trigger
during a weekend performance at
a local theater. But tell the kids
to relax.
Roy escaped with a slight nose
bleed and Trigger with stung
flank.
They were hit by small pellets
which ricocheted off the stage
while Roy was demonstrating his
p Stol craftsmanship.
The Nome nugget., 1954-03-01
100-Inch-Long Polar Bear
Shot Off Sledge Island

Bob Curtis, Bob Jacobs and
Glen Lenert made a flight to
Sledge Island Sunday for a polar
bear hunt and brought back a big
one which measured Is inches be-
tween the eyes and 100 inches
from nose to tail The bear was
first seen with a group Of five
including a female and one cub.
The hunters reported that ev-
cry time the plane got near the
female she would gather the cub
close to her for protection.
Attempts to get more Of the
bears were delayed by poor fly
ing weather.
It has been many years since
polar bears have been caught so
near to Nome
The carcass of the bear was
hung from the telephone pole in
front Of the NC. Store today.