davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1955-10-02

zone moved the Coloniais to
the one. And three pounding
plays later Sturm sneaked the
final foot. claypool made good
with his placement for the 1870
CIV victory.
The game was not exactly a
rough one but the boys were
banging into each other freely
and two George Washington
players were carried to the Uni
versity Of Virginia Hospital.
Thompson was x-rayed for an
injured left wrist and Halfback
Weayer's left ankle was ex-
amined.
Both were released after treat
|ment. with Weaver wearing o
light cast on his leg.
George Washinstsn
Left end Daneu. Donofrio, Kesoeek.
Left tackle--Posta. Jewett. Varley.
Left suard---Sakach. Hoiak
Center--Hinee, GIesier
Right 0uaId--Murfay, Sutton.
Right tackle--Ldddick, McHsnry.
Right end--Thompson. Berry, yates.
Quarterback-Sturm Looney.
Left hnlifback--Sommer. Spera, Safer.
Right hailfback---Weaver, Cieminieki.
Fuiinack---Austin. Claypool Wagner.
yirGinia
Left end--Gundermsn Pogue, Fred
Polzer, Fowler.
Lett tackle Outten, Jordan.
Left guaTd--Cprs0n, Fannon.
Center---Keyser, Kovach, May.
Right Guard--John Poker. Et, Clair.
Right tackle Elekes, DfehL
Right end-Hagy, McLsughlin, Wit
aker.
Lett halfbaek--Hsrtuell, Lawyer.
Risht halfbaek - Jenkins, Bonney.
Pdilbaek -Bakhtiar.' Hofer.
George washinston- o 8 0 7--15
Virginia ---..---G--4- o 0 o. 0
George Washington seorins: Touch
nowns--Austin CAB. pass interception};
Sturm Zone, pluneel. Conyerslnn--Ciay-
D00I. W. y X
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Maryland
Left end--yNsiker. waters. Cooke.
Eeft tackle Wharton. HittneY,
Left Guar6--k knlnrer, AthNF. Davis.
Centef-p peilegrini, AldertOfi.
Rlght 9tarc-~-Dyson, DeCtccp. Burhy.
RiEht tackle--Heuring. 4andusky.
Rtaht erd--PaYsons. Dennis.
2 Qpartesback - TAmburellc. Beishtol.
Left haifback---yefeb. Hesiy. Bursee.
RiHllt haifhRek Ntisz, Dare. Bureee.
Fuiibaek Hamilton Perio. LsneSery,
skarda.
BAYLOR
LETT end--E, Miller, Anderson
Lett tackie--Q Oliver, parciay, Green,
Left Guhrd- Peiton. D. Miller.
-, - Centsr--C CoNAft Harringtcn, Harris,
klsht suatd---F Fsoebei. Rutherford.
Rtght tackle GLASS. Rrikton.
Rioht END -DeO Orn5icrg Grenfmineer
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Holris Jones
Left haifback---Bakef. Peters. HoiIey,
Right hnlfhack FuRuay. Shofaer'
Fulpsck -Dupfe. SaaEe.
Maryland IS Q o 7--20
BAYLOR . q D o.
Maryland seorins: Touehdcsns- Den.
MS 80, pass, run from Tambureiiol
Dare as pess from Nusky: Htaly a.
pass from Tamhurello). Consersions--
!. Baylor scoring: Touehdown-- -shoinel
4 4. y. 5F 4 * b. d Y / : 4 i q ( Il
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
MANTEO LEADERS PLAN BIG
MARCH OF DIMES CAMPAIGN

Mrs. Raymond Wescott, Chair
man of the March of Dimes cam
paign in Manteo announces plans
for an elaborate campaign in the
community, beginning Jan. 18th
and ending February 9th, Sunday
at l pm. Assisting Mrs. Wescott
are Nevin Wescott, Treasurer;
Mesdames Leo Midget, Belva
Daniels, Camille Poldolski, John
Long and Brown Etheridge.
A short will be shown each
week in the Pioneer Theatre.
Cards and envelopes will be dis
tributed at Sunday schools on Jan.
10Th. Tube containers will be
placed in stores and other public
places and with each grade in
school, to receive contributions.
The house to house canvass will
climax the campaign.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
TO LEAVE SATURDAY FOR
TRIP TO WEST COAST

Mr.. and Mrs. C. P. Midget of
The First Colony Inn Mays Head,
plan their winter trip this year to
he West Coast. With Mrs. Lucille
purser of The Carolinian, they
will leave Norfolk by Pullman
Jan. 18th, going by way of Chica-
go and Denver. They will be gone
Two weeks and will return via
New Orleans.
On January 18th, John White,
will round out his 9th year as
major domo of the Midget house
hold, having previously been at
Sand Ridge Lodge near Rodan-
the. John will remain behind to
look after the household.
The Midgetts have taken many
trips in mid-winter, previously on
occasion to Mexico, Cuba, Bermu-
da, etc. Last week they spent at
their home in Rodanthe, being
annual visitors to the Old Christ
mas celebration.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER
PLAY FOR MANTEO SENIORS

After perusing several we'll
known and popular plays, the
Senior Glass of Manteo High
School has chosen for spring pro-
duction "She Stops to Conquer"
an 18th century play by Oliver
Goldsmith. Wherever produced,
this play has met with instant
popularity. The class feels that
local theatre-goers, too, will find
it's humor immensely entertaining.
Try-outs were held in Novem-
Der and promising cast has been
chosen. Those not in the cast have
important duties, for the organi-
cation of a play, whether it be
makeup, advertising, costumes,
scenery, or acting, utilizes the tai
ents of every member.
Full of enthusiasm, the seniors
have already begun on the vari-
GUS assignments, though actual re-
hearsals will not begin until late
February or early March. Lines
are being learned, costumes and
posters designed, stage settings
planned, and makeup studied.
With so much preliminary work
accomplished, the emphasis at re-
hearsals will be on the presenta-
tion of a pleasing and well-acted
play.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
WAHAB SEEKS POLITICAL
OFFICE IN PRINCESS ANNE
Son Of Oeracoke Man Expects To
Be Commonwealth Attorney

Robert S. Wahab, Jr., 37-year-
old Virginia Beach attorney, has
announced his candidacy for the
post of Commonwealth Attorney
of Princess Anne County subject
to the Democratic primary in July.
In his statement, he said: 81
believe that the holder of the
office should be in position to
discharge his duties for the best
interest of all the people in an
impartial manner unaffected by
personal prejudices or factional
differences. There should be an
uncompromising enforcement of
all the laws :"
Simultaneously, the incumbent
Paul w. Ackiss, announced that
he would not be a candidate for
reelection. He has held the office
for "a years.
Wahab said: ~ expect to have
the support of the political or
ganization of the county"
His father, Stanley Wahab lives
at Ocracoke, and he spent much
of his life here.
Wahab was born in Norfolk
and attended the public schools,
graduating from Maury High in
1885. He holds an ABB degree from
the University of Alabama. He
attended the law school of the
University of Virginia and passed
the Virginia Bar in 1910. Later
he took a law degree at the Uni
versity of Maryland.
For several years, he was ad-
ministrative assistant to ]. Edgar
Hoover, director of the FBI. Dur
ing World World III, he supervised
the German Subversive Activities
See WAHAB, Page Two
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
IRA THOMAS STOWE
rs BURIED AT WANCHESE

Funeral services for Ira Thomas
Stowe of Wanchese, who died in a
Richmond, Virginia, hospital last
Wednesday, were conducted Sat
urday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in
the Wanchese Assembly of God
Church by Rev. A. W. Price, as
sisted by Rev. D. B. Lawrence,
pastor of the Greenleaf Street
Assembly of God Church.
Jesus Will Walk With Me" and
"The Last Mile of the Way" were
sung by the church choir. "Will
the Circle Be Unbroken' was sung
by Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Lawrence.
Mrs. Joy Scarborough rccited
Crossing The Bar. They were
accompanied by Mrs. w. A. Price
at the piano.
The casket was draped with the
American Flag.
George A. Daniels, Arnold DAN
iels, Malcolm Daniels, Junior
Stetson, Willie Etheridge, ST., and
Bobby Austin served as pail
bearers
Burial followed in the Tillett
Cemetery, Wanchese
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
JOHN r. BALANCE

John R. Balance, rs, retired
fisherman of Hatteras, died at his
home Tuesday afternoon at 5
o'clock. He was the son of the late
VIM. A. and Leah j. Gaskill Bal
lance. He was a life long resident
of the community, member of
the Hatteras Methodist Church.
His survivors are, a daughter,
Mrs: Herman Gaskins of Hat
teras; three sons, Allen of Eliza
beth City, Elmer of Hatteras, and
Lenwood of Staten Island, N. Y.
A half brother, C. C. Austin of
Portsmouth, eight grandchildren
and seven great-great grandchil-
dren:
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
MANY CHANGES IN
DARE HEALTH, HOME,
WELFARE OFFICES
Popular Home Agent To Retire.
Two Case Workers and
Sanitarian 60

Several changes are taking
place in the Welfare, Health and
Home Agent Departments of Dare
County. Mrs. Mary Kirby Station,
the popular home agent for the
past four years is going to quit
her work and move to Raleigh
where her husband, George Station
will enter a bigger field. He will
thereby resign his place as case
worker for the blind in Dare
County. He will become counse-
lor with the State Commission for
the Blind.
Recently Miss Elizabeth Saw
yer, who for three years has been
a child case worker for the Dare
County Welfare Department re-
signed to take a full case workers
job, with increased pay in Curri-
tuck County, which is nearer her
old home of Elizabeth City. Her
place has not been filled. Mrs.
Goldie Meekins says it is difficult
to find duly qualified people fer
this work, but they are fine peo-
pie her department is losing and
she doesn't want to see anything
stand in the way of their promo
ton.
Another vacancy, Theo. H. Noe,
sanitarian in Dare and Currituck
Counties for nearly two years, de-
parts Manteo for Madison, Wis
consin Tuesday of next week. Mr..
Noe. scion of the famous family
of Episcopal ministers in Eastern
N. C. will be assistant to the
State Health Officer of Wisconsin.
His place in Dare Currituck has
not been filled. His work has won
recognition here, and the family
will be greatly missed.
Another vacancy is taking place
in the Welfare Depart. Mrs. Ben
Greet is resigning as senior steno-
grapher to go home and take care
If their two children. She is an.
other worker who will be missed
by the department but wins re,
nown for her decision in this mat
ter. Her place will be taken bN
Mrs. Pat Miller Butler of Xii
Devil Hills whose husband is il
Korea, Mrs. Butler had planned tc
teach commercial work, but de.
cided to take work nearer home in
order to be near her mother.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
FINAL RITES MONDAY
FOR HAROLD B. LENNON

Harold Bruce Lennon, 80, of
Manteo, who suffered severe
burns and shock last Thursday
when a gas stove exploded in his
trailer home near Manteo, died
Saturday night at $50 in the
Albemarle Hospital, Elizabeth
City. A lifelong resident of Man
teo, Mr.. Lennon was the son of
Robert Bruce Lennon and the late
Mrs. Mary Midget Lennon of
Manteo. He was a veteran of
World War II.
Besides his father, he is sur
vived by his step-mother, Mrs.
Gertrude Lennon of Manteo; a
daughter, Miss Mary Bruce Len
non of Casey, S. c.; his paternal
grandmother, Mrs. Garrett Len
non of Manteo; and his maternal
grandmother, Mrs. Carolina Mid
gett of Manteo.
Funeral services were conducted
Monday afternoon at two O'Clock
in Mount Olivet Methodist Church,
of which he was a member. Rev.
H. R. Ashmore officiating. The
church choir, with Mrs. Rennie
Williamson as organist, sang
Crock of Ages" and "In the Haven
of Rest. Pallbearers were Allen
Lee Mann, Jr., Ralph Davis, Mar
vim Rogers, Billy Cox, Earl Green
and Roy Wescott.
Burial was in the Manteo ceme-
terry.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
TRY-OUTS MONDAY NIGHT
FOR WOMAN'S CLUB PLAY

The Manteo Woman's Club is
planning a play for February, and
Monday night of next week at
eight o'clock in the community
building try-outs will be held, Mrs.
Wayland Fry, president, an
nounces. The funds to be raised
from this play will be devoted to a
worthy cause-a scholarship to a
worthy student, and donation of a
pediatrics table to the Health CEN
v.
:. ick Jordan, Lost Colony mana
4 was guest speaker of this
b at its meeting Tuesday of
this week, and showed lantern
slides of Lost Colony scenes.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
RATE JAMBOREE
CALLED APT TERM
FOR SPRING EVENT
New Name Assigned to Opening
Date Of Vacation Season in
Dare County in April
By AycOck Brown


Announced first as "Spring
Festival. three day mid-Spring
celebration designed to launch the
1855 vacation season, the event,
planned for April 29-May 1, has
now become officially named
"Dare Coast Pirate Jamboree."
The name was adopted by 13
members of a 17-person steering
committee which met in Manteo
on Wednesday to complete initial
plans for the event. Mrs. Lucille
S. Purser, chairman of Dare
County Tourist Bureaus board of
directors had called the meeting.
Already interest in our event
is gaining favor, not only here on
the Dare coast but elsewhere"
she said. Norfolk and Elizabeth
City chambers of commerce, Bill
Sharpe of The State Magazine,
Charles Parker Jr. of State Ad-
vertising Committee in Raleigh
have expressed their interest and
pledged their cooperation, in addi-
ton to interest that is being
shown by representative citizens
along the Dare Beaches, Hatteras
Island and here on Roanoke Is
land"
Tentatively the schedule of
events which will include just
about every community in Dare
will include surf fishing contests
and the worlds biggest fish fry"
on Hatteras Island plus, if it can
be arranged a Banker pony race
along the beach. These events
would be held on Friday April 20,
on opening day of the Jamboree.
On Saturday in the Kitty Hawk
Kill Devil Hills and Mays Head
region. model airplane contests,
beach-buggy and jeep race at
Jockeys Ridge, plus a nag race
(the nags adorned with lanterns
around their necks), treasure
hunt. a pirates brawl followed by
a pirates dance would be fea-
tured. At the ball a pirate queen
would be crowned and so would a
bearded pirate.
For those wishing to partici-
pate, the beard growing contest,
planned to start on February l.,
is expected to be one of those
hairy-chinned events to end all
Neard growing contests. In recent
ars during anniversary celebra-
ms at various places in the ma
on growing boards have been
featured. This one would not be
as an anniversary, but an effort
to determine if one can grow
beard that would in any way COM
pare with the one, which according
to old wood cuts land prints,
adorned the face of North Caro-
lina's most talked about pirate.
On Sunday afternoon CONNER
cial and charter boat races in
Shallowbag Bay along with fast
speed boats would be featured.
Members of the steering COM
mittee on Wednesday named COM
mittees to supervise most Of the
individual events. The committees
for Hatteras Island have not yet
been completed but is expected to
be during the coming week.
Present for the meeting We'd
nesday were in addition to Mrs.
Purser and the Tourist Bureau
manager, the following: A. H.
Gray, Waves, Dick Jordan, Lost
Colony, W. N. Smith Jr., Kitty
Hawk, Mrs. Diane johnson, Kill
Devil Hills, Able Williams, Mays
Head, Mrs. Wayland Fry, Manteo,
L. L. Swain, County Board of
Commissioners, David Stick, P. ].
M. Bayne, Mrs. Isabel Murphy of
the beach area and Allyn Hanks,
Cano HattaraS National Coashorp
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
OCRACOKE ISLAND
IMPROVED BY NEW
BUSINESS BUILDINGS
Pupils Made Good Collections;
Henry Garrish Dies; Social
Happenings

Ocracoke, Jan. 10.-Consider-
able building is going on at Ocra-
coke. Jesse Garrish is building a
new store on land purchased from
r. S. Wahab just east of the old
building, known as the Commu-
nifty Store or Garrish's & O'Neal's.
When the new structure is COM
pleted Mr.. Garrish plans to tear
down the old building and build a
new warehouse there. The Com
munity Store was built in 1917 by
the late Amasa Fulcher and
operated by him until his death.
In 1916 Capt. Ike O'Neal and
Jesse Garrish took over the opera
ton of the store.
Jake Alligood is charging his
soda shop for next summers bust
ness. Jake, who is renowned as an
Ocracoke fishing guide, has ap-
propriately named his establish
ment "Jake's Channel Bass Inn"
Ocracoke Electric Membership
Corporation has completed quar-
tiers for it's offices, in a new build
ing located between the electric
plant and the l. S. Garrish Store.
The accounting office, managers
office and Board meeting quar-
tiers, will be located here. The for
mer space used for the business
office will be used as a sales dis
play room for electric stoves, re-
frigerators, heaters, etc.
March of Dimes
Ocracoke School children
brought in $162.82 for the March
of Dimes on Tuesday, January
9TH, collecting this in whirfwind
campaign on Tuesday afternoon.
Children in the first, second, and
third grades ran the fastest and
got the most; those in the fourth,
fifth, and sixth grades came in a
close second.
Ocracoke Burial Association
Ocracoke Burial Association
elected its 1855 officers at meet
ing held at the schoolhouse on
Wednesday, January 5th. Junius
Austin will serve as president;
John Thomas ONeal as vice.
president; Mrs. Nora Gaskill as
secretary and treasurer. New
members elected to the Board
were Frank Teeter, Clinton Gas
kill, and Taft Howard.
Funeral services were held on
Thursday afternoon, January 9th.
for Henry Garrish, age II, who
died on January 8 at Raleigh,
following long illness. Rev. w. R.
Hale officiated at the service,
which was held at the Methodist
Church. Burial was in the family
graveyard. Mr.. Garrish is survived
by a sister, Mrs. Letha O'Neal,
and two brothers, Preston and
Charlie Garrish, all of Ocracoke.
The Sophia Williams Circle held
it's first meeting of the New Year
at the home of Mrs. Jesse Gar
IRISH. Mrs. Rondthaler, leader, and
Mrs. Virginia Esham, secretary
treasurer, presented report Of
1854 accomplishments. 1t was
voted to sponsor a Valentines
Supper on Friday night, Feb.
| See OCRACOKE, Page Two
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
MRS. MARGARET A. SIMPSON

Mrs. Margaret Anderson Simp-
son, "a. who died Jan. IL, in Eliz-
abeth City. She was a native of
BERTHE County but had been living
in Elizabeth City for the past SO
years. She was the daughter of
the late Mamie Brandley and Jim
Anderson, and the widow of Ed
ward Simpson, and member of
the Penticostal Holiness Church.
Surviving are two daughters,
three sons and two brothers, Jim
B. Anderson, of Kitty Hawk, and
Jodie Anderson, of Elizabeth City.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
MRS. MATTE C. UMPHLETT

Hertford.-Funeral services for
Mrs. Matte C. Implicit, who
died Sunday, were conducted
Tuesday at $3.50 pm. at Berea
Christian Church by the Rev.
Walter D. Perry. Burial was in
the church cemetery.
She was the daughter by for
mer marriage of the late J. D..
Crawford of Manteo and a half
sister of Mrs. Tom Russell.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
BART GARRISON RIDES BIKE
FROM MANTEO TO WANCHESE

Bart Garrison, n years old gets
around pretty good for his age,
and thinks nothing of riding 16
miles most any day on his bicycle,
which is his usual means of span
ming the distance between his
home and Manteo. Mr.. Garrison
has been retired for several years.
He is the last one of several chill
dren of the late John Garrison,
Wanchese merchant.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
TWO SIS FINES LEVIED IN
RECORDERS COURT TUESDAY

Two fines of $25 each consti-
tuted the grind of Recorders
Court in Dare County Tuesday.
Samuel B. Farrow, and costs on
submitting to a charge of driving
without operators license, and
Claude B. Gillikin of the Coast
Guard Boat Chincoteague, was
fined $25 and costs for careless
and reckless driving, resulting in
an accident. Witnesses testified
the defendant drove his car into
one driven by Elizabeth Ann Dan
iels, of Wanchese.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
THE SAM f. NUGGETS
NOW OPERATING CLEANERS

A recent change of hands of a
Manteo business was the sale of
the Manteo Dry Cleaners to Mr..
and Mrs. Sam E. Midget of Man
teo. Ray w. Jones of Manteo has
operated this business on the
Manteo waterfront for several
years, and recently became acting
postmaster.
Sam Midget, Jr. was to join
the firm this week, upon his arri-
val from California. Young Mid
gett has been working in the San
Francisco section for some time,
it is understood that he was anxi-
Gus to come back home.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-14
MARCH OF DIMES SUPPER
JAN. Is BY VFW AUXILIARY

The ladies of the Auxiliary to
the Dare County VFW Post are
busy planning their public service
program for the coming year.
Many new projects are on the fire.
First on their program is a turkey
supper for the benefit of the
March of Dimes, Saturday night,
January Is at $50 o'clock.
The supper will be held in the
VFW hall in Manteo; Tickets may
be secured by contracting a mem
Der of the VFW or the auxiliary.
The Nome nugget., 1955-07-08
New Accounting Office Takes Over Stevens Practice

Ell. Molitor & Co.,, Certified Public Accountants with offices in Anchorage, and Seattle, will continue the public accounting and tax practice carried on in Nome for the past ten years by LA. Stevens, according to a joint announcement issued this week by both parties.
 MT. Stevens expressed deep re- gret that reasons of health and doctors instruction impelled his decision to leave Nome and re- tire from public practice, but stated that his sense of respon- sibility to his many friends and clients had already kept him here longer than his doctors thought advisable. Frank Molitor and his associates are the type of men, however, who can be depended upon to carry on my practice in the. manner I would wish" he said.
 Ell. Molitor has been engaged as a Certified Public Accountant in Alaska since 1888 and is widely known throughout the territory both as a Certified Public Ac- countant and as a partner in sev- eral businesses.
 "Our Nome office will oper- ate in the same manner as our other offices, with service to our clients as our paramount objec- tive" he stated "We sincerely appreciate the many expressions of confidence in us, both by MT. Stevens and by the many clients of his that we have already met. We shall at all times do our best to continue to merit such es- teem."
 J. w. Reid and H. Mckee IT,, will conduct the business of the Nome office.
The Nome nugget., 1955-07-08
Third Division Case Involving $5,OOO,OOO To Be Heard in Nome

A group of attorneys are due to arrive from Anchorage today in connection with a case insti- tuted by the government against Anchor Park Inc. As the Third Division court is in recess for July the case is being heard here before Judge Walter Hodge and started this afternoon and will continue Saturday.
 The case concerns the foreclos- ure of mortgage to the Alaska Housing Authority involving about five million dollars, it is reported.
 A receiver, M. c. Gebhart, was recently appointed and he has applied for an injunction against the Anchor Park corporation and its officials to stop the handling of funds for the organization.
 Hearing on the injunction will be held today.
 Arriving for the case are:
 James Fitzgerald, US. attorney from the Third Division; Mrs. Parks, who also represents the government; MIG. Gebhart, the receiver; Clifford Groh, attorney for the receiver, and B. Nesbitt, representing the defendants,
The Nome nugget., 1955-07-08
Senate Passes Bill to Let ARC Work on Highways In Incorporated Cities

WASHINGTON, R-The Sen ate passed and sent to the Presi- dent Wednesday a bill to permit the Alaska Road Commission to construct and maintain parts of through highways lying within incorporated municipalities.
 The Senate also approved bill giving the Interior Department permanent authority to conduct annual studies of the develop ment and utilization of water re- sources in Alaska. This measure now goes to the House.