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The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
BICYCLE RODEO TO
BE HELD ON JULY 4

Seventy five children and their
bicycles were at the Fire Station
last Saturday afternoon for regis
tration and instruction on safety
rules as laid down by the Ameri-
can Automobile Assn. Others who
could not be there are asked to
register their bicycles at the sta
ton afternoons.
Chief Webb explained to the
youngsters that the traffic and
safety rules include such things as
signals, how and where to park
the vehicles.
A bicycle rodeo was announced
for the 4th of July for the best
decorated bicycles and all regis
tered owners will be watching for
correct usage of bikes as dement's
for improper use will be counted
against them at the rodeo.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
CALLING ALL Is nm
MOVIE FILM OF
ALASKAN SCENES

Chief Carl Webb has made an
appeal for 616 nm. movie film on
Alaska, preferably of northern
Alaska subjects. The film will be
sent to the Columbia Broadcasting
System in New York City for use
in the June 30 TV show which
will feature Alaska with empha-
sis on the need for a youth CEN
ter at Nome and also featuring
three teen-agers from Nome in
Eskimo dances and the like.
Webb said the film will be per-
fectly safe, it will not be mutilated
nor copied except for the one TV
show and he guarantees it will be
returned in as good a shape as it
is received.
Sam Mogg has loaned his film
of an Arctic walrus hunt and the
us. Smelling Co. has made avail
able film on gold mining. How
ever, Webb feels that more film
of native sports, hunting or like
subject matter can be used. If
you have film you are willing to
lend, contact Chief Webb at the
Police Station.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
Detroit Schoolteacher and
German War Bride Take
DiOmede Assignment

DETROIT pa Detroit school
teacher and his German war bride
have taken a teaching assignment
on Little Diomede Island in the
Boring Strait because they feel
Alaska is the coming place for
young people"
Donald Abbott, 80, and his wife,
Erika, will leave late this month
for Alaska to operate school for
80 native children on the island,
rs miles from Russian Siberia.
The assignment calls for Abbot
to teach and his wife to assist the
native women in learning new
household tasks.
The Abbotts were married in
Germany in 1916.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
HOME ARTS CLUB
PLANT SALE NETS
$3.50 FOR PLAYFIELD

The Home Arts Club has an
nounced that $3.50 was realized
last Saturday at their annual
plant sale for new playfield equip
ment.
The members and committee
headed by Mary Ellen Walsh wish
to express appreciation to all
who donated and to those who
purchased plants as well as to the
NC. Co. for the generous use of
their facilities.
Mrs. Bon Davis was awarded
a beautiful blooming geranium.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
GSA Requests Additional
100000 Appropriation
For Nome Federal Bldg.

General Services Administra-
ton has requested a supplement-
airy fund of 100000 for the build
ing of Nome's new Federal Build
ing, according to Delegate E. l..
Bartlett. This information was re-
ceived by Mayor Steffen Ander-
sen from Bartlett, who advised it
looks possible that Congress may
approve so that the work on the
proposed building may be started
this season.
The low bidder on the building
is standing by so that it will not
be necessary to open the bidding
again.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
IN DISTRICT COURT

Wesley Koomolook was SEN
fenced this morning in the us.
District Court by Judge Walter
Hodge to one year in Jail for
burglary. The sentence was to be
suspended at the expiration of
five months.
Nathaniel Napageak was also
sentenced to one year with the
sentence to be suspended at the
expiration of three months. This
was also for burglary.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
Jitterbug Contest
At Theater june II
Here's the scoop, group.

I1ClC , VIC SSOOPj SlOoP-
Tuesday, June II will be the
start of a jitterbug contest on the
stage at The Theater Several
couples will compete for the jit-
terbug championship and for the
$1,000 first prize and $500 second
prize.
There will be no OILS movie on
June 18th, but patrons who attend
the IT'S show may remain for the
contest at no extra charge.
Winners will be determined by
the applause of the audience. Ev-
eryone is eligible to compete, and
couples may register at The Thea
ter before Monday, June 18th.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04

Does anyone remember Minnie
Lambdin of Butte. Mont. who is
supposed to have been in Nome
between 1912 and 1922 visiting
her mother who ran a hotel? Any
one having information may con-
tact the Nugget.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
MIMI HOSPITAL

Admitted: Robert Slate, August
Omegitgoak.
Discharged: Lorene and Pauline
Larsen, Robt. Slate. Winona Car
ter.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
N o T I c E

Charlene Murane. hair stYlist
from California. will be open for
business at the Grant Nelson
house for the remainder of this
week only. She specializes in hair
cutting and permanent waving.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
NOTICE OF SALE

The Alaska Department of
Health announces the Invita-
ton to Bid fer purchase of the
vessel NV YUKON HEALTH.
located at Nenana. Alaska. on
an "as is" and where is" basis.
Interested bidders may Sc
cure bid forms and specifica-
tions by writing to the Alaska
Department of Health. Alaska
Office Bldg. Juneau. Alaska.
Sealed bids in duplicate copy
will be received until 200 pm.
June 27. 1856. and then pub
liclY opened.
Charles r. HaYman. MD.
Acting Commissioner
of Health
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-06-04
N O T I c E

NO T G. E
The last of CLEANUP WEEK
debris shall be picked up by the
City June 9. 1856. After that resi-
dents are responsible for their
own debris.
BY order of the City Council
Committee on Health and
Sanitation
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07

The Water Safety Service of
the Detroit Chapter of the Red
Cross today appealed for more
caution on the part Of swimmers
and bo@t,rS.
Memorial Day took an aw-
full toll of waler enthusiasts.
In many OF The cases just
little more knowledge. under
stsndinr. and caution could
have made the difference"
said Frederick X. Cody. vice
chairman Of Safety Services
and chairman CT Wafer Safety
for the chapter.
RED eros S-ceitificd life
guards are on duty al most pub
lie beaches and pools in the
metropolitan area. In coopcra-
ton with local departments Of
parks and recreation many of
these facilities provide inStruc-
ton IN swimming and boating.
People who learn 20 swim and
handle boats as Youngsters are
apt to be- cautious and careful
when they become adults Ma
turc people need TO recognize
their limitations and govern
their activities accordingly.
Each year there arc many
instances of dramatic water
rescues...but so much more
frequently there is no train
ed person near by TO help.
and drowning results. We
should not put ourselves in
the position of requiring res
cue" Cody concluded.
Mr.. Cody recalled that nearly
1000 persons were drowned last
year and urged those who want
TO enjoy water pleasures to re-
member these hints:
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07
Vets Qssis

OIL am a World War II vete.
an and I have a permanent
CT insurance policy. I am plan.
ming to get loan on my policy.
Am I supposed 10 repay il in
amounts that are mulfiples OF
SIS?
A-Not necessarily. You may
repay it in amounts of any size,
> long as they are not less
han SIS per payment.
OIL live IN a State that pays
4 bonus to Korea veterans. Do
I apply for this bonus at the
VA?
A-No. VA does not admin
lister State bonuses. They are
enacted and administered with
out any aid whatsoever from the
Federal Government. Applca-
ton should be made with your
State.
OIL entered service for six
months under the 1855 Reserve
Forces Act. How long does the
free indemnify coversge last
after leave military service? l
heard il lasts for only 30 days.
A-The free indemnity cove
rage continues for 100 DAYS after
YOU leave service. Previously,
it continued for only 30 days
after service. but the period was
extended to 100 days under a
recent law.
OIL was a real estate sales
man before I was called 10 active
duty. Now that I have been dis
charged. ! wonder IL I could
take a "refresher" course in real
estate under the Korean CT Bill.
20 that I could brush up on the
subject.
"A 'refresher' course would
not be permitted under the Ko-
rean CT Bill. The law prevents
veterans from training for OBJ
jectives for which they already
are qualified by reason of prior
training or experience.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07
Pass EDUCATION Bill
By LUTHER WEBB

Passage school bill before the lower
Congress all should be urged by right think
AmericanSh that all Americans shall snare
equally the fruits thereof
The school bill is varcd-sidod question upon horizon.
dangerous graspne the thoato more
abundant American through increased and improved education
including the adequate amount of school buildings
Ticking potshos al the bill are those who favor
segregated baSiS--inosy southerncrs
believe federal government should hand out
norherncrs and southern
supporting this angle
Others feel that the federal government should remove
cntace the fields Of taxation INDUCED and
allow the collect the then the could
education programs such finances
those who would withhold all monies
those who refuse abide by the Supreme Court
decision Of 1854
Many Of these Negroes ana their beaninded supporters
What the final viii be than s64 dollar
American education al this all levels
Our premise FIRST and always that the youth Of America
should first certainly where educational opportunities
In placing the youth America first should be
boadnndcd enough forget states rights whites and Negro
rights!
It's long past time think rghts---for p
VI, the
world which live IS competitive and that must keep
the pace
necessarily alarming picture
when informed that the Russians producing
techncans from scientist TO teachers than here Amer
Would allow this great country to crunble because
differences outlined here States rights Whites rights Govern
control and 0 aggregation?
We Americans all Of should awake and read the bare facts
the wall We living the of the
please We trying provided leadership but
dssdcnce throughout the nation when looking
solidly after ourselves
Congressman Of hestant in
their actions usually by billions
countries for food agriculture technical and edu
cation
dosyncraces handicap
entire generation Of American youth resulting petty
There be those who would
submit
TO the laws of the land their individual
That American those Americans foolish
up, cut-out the politics prejudice myths and their God
the truth ard the shall
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07

WASHINGTON. d. c. - The,
Presidents Committee on Gov
eminent Contracts has an
nounced a program of annual
reviews Of the employment and
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07
CONTINUES From 81


man who wrote The ST. Louis
Blues was I. ken to New
York's famous Knickcrbockcr
Hospital with cerebral hcmor-
rhage, She was left alone in
the ambulance for almost an
hour while the hospital repre-
rer;ntive q h1t.d flr cjlor
question. a Ii. fr4 lly
being admitted she
And so. with fhese and msy
other similar cases in mind.
when I heard that the Tabor
ian Hospital. owned and stat
fed by Negroes. had an oper-
afing deficit of S8.3c3.5o. my
first thought was: I'VE can
not let rising costs and in
creased needs deprive US of
splendid hospital in the
South. We must not lose tbs
great instrument OF Service"
WCM1EH'S AUXILIARIES
REFLECT OFFICERS
GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. De-
legafes TO the the biennial
convention of the Michigan
Council of CIO Women's
Auxiliaries rev elected their
two top officers to fifth terms.
Reelected were PlvSidpnt
Pauline Roberts Of Detroit and
Secretary Treasurer Lillian
Sherwood Of Grand Rapids.
Also reelected were five of
seven regional Vice-lore ST.
dents. They are Myrtle Sula-
salmi of Crystal Falls. Char
lottee Wiles of Cadillac. Anna
Weege of Muskegon. Dorothy
Pcelman of Flint and Marian
Collins of Adrian.
New ce-presidents are
Betty Farhat Of Lansing and
Anna Robertson of Dearborn
The convention approved a shift
in regions to give Wayne county
its own Vice-prcsidents
The fhree-day meet was held
in the Pantlind hotel in con-
junction with the convention
of the Michigan Clio Council.
Featured speakers included
Michigan CIO SecretarY-Trea-
surer Barney Hopkins and
Lieutenant Governor Philip
A. Hart.
Mildred Jeffrey. director of
the JAWS community rela-
tions department. led work
shop on voting records. The
cooperative extension agency
of Michigan State University
sponsored workshop on
How TO Stretch Your Food
Dollar.
Resolutions adopted by the
convention covered such top
les as MERGER. traffic safety
and unemployment compen-
saiion. The delegates also
heard a comprehensive legis-
lafive report.
NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
GETS CLIO BACKING
DETROIT Michigan CIO az
filiafes were urged this week
70 contribute 10 the United
NEGRO College Fund drive
which seeks 10 raise $500 600
in the state. The appeal went
out over the signatures OF
Michigan Clio President
August Schollc and Secre-
fsry-Treasurer Barney Hop
kins. Hopkins is labor repre-
sentative on the United Negro
College Fund.
The Music Department Of the
United Community Services an
nounces that James Pollard Of
1864 Jay Street. who is a stud
ent al Tau Bets Community
House. has received rating Of
excellent on two original COM
position entered in the Inter
national Composition Test spon-
sored by the American College
Of Musicians. Mr.. Pollard's har-
mony instructor Is Grace l.
Barber.
naa C-n.. Cauiinns guinns,n ara
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07

portunity program.
Areas in which reviews are
to be made include Atlanta
Baltimore. Birmingham. Glove,
land. Chicago. Cincinnati. DIAL
las. Detroit. Houston, lndianap-
oils. Jacksonville. Kansas City.
Los Angeles. Lou Svillc Mem
phiS, Nashville. Now ORLEANS
New York City and Northeast
crn New Jersey Norfolk Ports
M nth. Philadelphia. Pittsburgh
Richmond. ST Louis san Fran
cisco-Oakland ard Washington
d. c.
AT least so 600 Negroes live il
each OF these areas.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07

ancc swimming in open water
ZEE COURTEOUS. Consider
the safety of others.
BEWARE of sunburn. even
on a cloudy day. Take il easy
LEARN the safe handling and
self rescue rules before going
cut in boats.
STAY with your boat or ca
noe. Most craft viii float when
upset.
IN CASE of drowning. start
artificial respiration at once.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07

IN succeeding years in the same
installations. as a method OF OBJ
tanning mode dc'a.led knowl-
edge Of ;he progress being made
in advaus.ng Is Equal Job OPP
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07
SAFETY HINTS FROM THE
RED CROSS

Wafer is good FRIEND but
a deadly ENEMY READ AND
HEED
LEARN to swim. You cant
think of a better sport to save
your life.
NEVR swim alone. Make sure
someone is nearby who can help
SWIM at safe bathing
place preferably with life
guards.
DON'T swim when overhead
ed. ovcrtired, or right after
eating.
BFORE diving make sure the
water is deep enough.
KNOW your ability. Distance
over water is misleading.
TAKE boat along for dist
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07
Group Reports


WASHINGTON. D. c. - The,
Presidents Committee on Gov
eminent Contracts has an
nounced a program of annual
reviews Of the employment and
promotion practices in approx
imately 900 installations Of the
$50 largest Government con
tractors. as a method Of meas
uring progress being made in
lis progl am 20 eliminate racial
and religious discrimination in
employment
The installations are located
in rs metropolitan areas of
the nation.
The compliance reviews. to be
conducted by the principal Gov
eminent contracting agencies.
are to be made without regard
to whether a complaint charg-
ing discrimination has been file.
against the company concerned.
They will be conducted only
in installations which are en-
gagged in Government contract
work. however
The Executive Order G0479)
which established the Presidents
Committee in August 1853 gives
the Governemnt contracting
agencies primary responsibility
for enforcement; Of the nondiS.
elimination clause included in
all contracts.
This clause pledges the con
tractor not 10 discriminate. for
reasons of race. religion, color
or national origin. in employ
ment. training opportunities. up
grading, transfer or promotion,
in work done under Govern
ment contract.
The Executive Order directed
the Presidents Committee TO CO.
operate with and assist the con-
tracing agencies in obtaining
compliance with the nondiscrim-
ination clause. and provided that
the contracting agencies would
furnish the Committee with in
formation it required to carry
out its task.
The Committee is requesting
, the annual reviews, to be made
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-07-07

GOOD THOUGHT TO REMEMBER
From the Bible:
We have thought of thy lovingkindness, o God
in themidst of thy temple.
According to thy name, God, so is thy praise
unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand full of
righteousness.
The Southern Jewish weekly., 1956-12-28
West Palm Beach, Fla.
The City of Parks"

the publication of the anti-Semitic
Dearborn Independent" and to
publicly apologize :. He headed
the Conference of Jewish Delega-
tions at the Peace Conference in
Paris in 1919, and secured minor
ity rights for Jews in the East
European countries His serv-
ices to JeWry in the United States
and in other countries made his
name by-word among Jews the
world over :. On the occasion Of
his 10th birthday, he was pre-
sented with a resolution of con-
gratulations signed by more than
5000 representatives Of organiza-
tions throughout the world :.
Yet, today, thirty years later,
practically nothing has been done
to effectively bring this Tooth
birthday to the attention of a gen.
Grafton of the American Jews,
toward the development and Sc
curity of which he has done so
much In this respect, U. S.
Supreme Court Justice Brandeis,
his contemporary, was much more
fortunate The Tooth birthday
of Justice Brandeis was fittingly
celebrated this month by Jewish
leaders from various parts of the
country at a really impressive
public celebration at Brandeis
University and in other places.
-(Boris Srnolar)
The Southern Jewish weekly., 1956-12-28
Great Leader

shall played in Jewish life :. He
was the head, heart and soul of
the American Jewish Committee
since its establishment He was
one Of the founders of the Joint
Distribution Committee He
led the -Zionists into the Jew
ish Agency, and, in fact, died in
1929 at Zurich, where he attended
a Jewish Agency meeting He
achieved the abrogation by the
United States of its treaty of COM
merce with Czarist Russia because
of Russia's discrimination against
American Jews He forced
Henry Ford to discontinue in 1927
The Southern Jewish weekly., 1956-12-28

There is a good deal of grumb-
ling among "old timers" in Amer
ican Jewish life over the fact that
almost no attention has been paid
by Jewish organizations to the
fact that this month marked the
Tooth year of the birth of the great
Jewish leader Louis Marshall b.
And the grumbling is justified,
considering the role which Mar
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-03-30
ANDY GRIFFITH BUYER
OF BARACH ESTATE
ON ROANOKE ISLAND

Andy Griffith, who has been
rising in fame in New York, radio,
stage and TV circles, has nego-
tiated the purchase of the splendid
home on Roanoke Island, built by
the late DR.. Joseph H. Barach of
Pittsburg and who died two years
ago. The property is on a hill
overlooking Roanoke Sound and
Mays Head, and is two miles from
Manteo. 1t includes a large acre
age and wide shore front. The
property has been in caretaker
status since DR.. Barracks death.
Griffith is well known in Dare
County, where he was a member
of the Lost Colony cast for a
number of years, playing among
other parts that of Sir Walter
Raleigh. Mrs. Griffith, the former
Barbara Edwards, played the role
of Eleanor Dare in the Lost Col
ony. Griffith is a native of Mount
Airy. Mrs. Griffith's home was in
Troy. Both are graduates of the
University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-03-30
TWO BOUND OVER FOR
THEFT IN DARE COUNTY

Dorian Mitchell Washington and
Paul Lawrence Davenport, young
Manteo negroes were held for Su-
perior Court Tuesday by Judge
Baum in Recorders Court, who
found probable cause. They were
charged with robbing the car of
S. c. Bethea, taking away clothing
valued at $40. Washington's bond
in the amount of $500 was signed
by his employer Bolton Burrus,
but Davenport went to Jail.
Leland Reese Midget of Waves
was fined $25 and costs for driving
without a valid operators. license.
Harry Miller Gray of Avon, who
had no license plate, was taxed
with the costs, $500. Donna White
Beasley of Kitty Hawk was fined
$40 and costs. She was drunk on
the highway.
Calvin Beasley of Manns Har-
Dor paid $40 and costs for passing
school bus, and George Thomas
Johnson of Wanchese. for driving
with improper lights was fineC
IS and costs.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-03-30
RETURNS FROM TOUR OF
REBEKAH GROUP MEETINGS

Mrs. Sue Ballowe of Manteo re-
turned this week from a series
of visits to Rebekah district
meetings in the state. Mrs. Bal
lowe is a state officer, being a
Warder of the Rebekah Assembly
of the IOOF of N. C. Among dis
trict meetings held were those at
Swan Quarter, Asheville, Green's
boro, Goldsboro, Havelock, and at
Concord last week, from where she
went to Charlotte to spend the
week end with her sister, Mrs.
H. S. McChesney. She was accom-
panied on the lodge visits by the
State President and Vice-President,
Mrs. Inez Ramsey of Greensboro,
and Mrs. Treva Kunckle of States
vile, respectively.
Prior to this tour, Mrs. Ballowe
had spent several weeks in Florida,
visiting her brother, Rubin Mid
gett, and renewing old acquaint-
ances on the East Coast. She at
tended the Gasparilla celebration
at Tampa, and spent four days in
Nassau.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-03-30
NATIONAL PRIZE WINNING
FISH CAUGHT IN DARE

Seven out of 10 prize winning
channel bass entered in the ma
tional- Field and Stream contest
during 1866 were landed in Dare
Coast or Ocracoke waters. Only
two fish, a 62-pounder landed at
Ocean City, Md, and a 61-pound,
15-ounce specimen caught at
Wachapreague, Va, topped the
national third prize 60 FOUNDER
boated by Forrest Dunstan of
Elizabeth City last April 6 while
he was trolling from aboard Capt.
Jesse Etheridge's cruiser Cared
wynn. Three of the prize channel
bass were landed at Cape Halter
as, two at Hatteras and one at
Ocracoke, according to the Field
and Stream listing.
Only one blue marlin, a 631-
ed by AL Plews of Glen Burnie,
was taken along the United States
coast during the year that was
larger than the AGA FOUNDER boat
ed by A lPlews of Glen Burnie
Nd, with a broken rod from
aboard Capt. Email Fosters AL
batross off Hatteras on May 90
Piews did not enter his blue mar
lin in the national contest, it moi
being eligible due to the broken
rod. Largest fish of this species