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The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28

ton Building, Social Hall, and
Parsonage of Our Savior's Luth-
eran Church on Sunday, Oct. 30.
Construction, under direction of
Mr.. Gordon Dufseth of Fairbanks
continued through the summer,
and as been completed.
DR.. Mics, the official guest, is
chairman of the Board of Home
Missions of the American Luther
an Church, a post he has held for
ten years. He was recently chosen
chairman of the Board of Ameri-
can Missions, to assume office
Jan. l, 1861.
The Lutheran clergyman was
born at Pittsburgh, Pa. He grad
uated from Capital University and
Seminary at Columbus, Ohio. He
began Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
as a Home Mission Congregation
in 1925, the year of his ordina-
ton. It's membership now num-
bers 1900, and one of the assist
ant pastors is the doctors own
son, Rev. VIM. L. Mes.
DR.. Mes will deliver the SER
mon at the II am. morning wor-
ship. The dedication ceremonies
are scheduled to begin at 3 pm,
in the church, to be followed by
Open House, 4 to 6 pm. Light
refreshments will be served by
ladies of the congregation. The
public is cordially invited to at
tend these festivities.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
Eisenhower Makes
Slashing Attack
On Sen. Kennedy

PHILADELPHIA, Up = Presi-
dent Eisenhower tonight made
slashing direct attack on Sen.
John Kennedy, saying this most
powerful" of nations needs lead
er "who will think first, and then
act wisely"
"By all odds, Richard Nixon is
the best qualified man to be the
next President of the United
States" Eisenhower said.
Eisenhower criticized Kennedy'S
assertions that American prestige.
is falling abroad and that the
United States is standing still" in
domestic affairs.
eff the great things Chat have.
BEEN done are standing STILL
then I say America needs more Of
it," he continued.
He described Nixon as a man
with character, ability, respon-
sibility, experience" who should
be elected.
The President made his first
major entry into the boiling pol
itical campaign with plea for
the election of what he called "a
superlative team" - Vice Fresi-.
dent Nixon and Henry Cabot
Lodge.
Hammering hard on the theme
of Nixon's ability to be the chief
of state, Eisenhowed said in a
prepared speech:
"He will be your spokesman,
presenting to the world your
ideals; your firmness in the right;
your strengthen fact, the true
image of your country"
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
Alaska Airlines
To Start Jet Service
In Mid-Spring

FAIRBANKS, IN Alaska Air
lines will begin jet service next
spring with a Convair 830M trans
port, the airline announced today.
Charles F. Willis Jr., president
and general manager, said the
Seattle-based line would take de-
livery of a jet liner from the
Convair Division of General Dy-
namics Corp. in mid-spring.
The intermediate-range jet will
be assigned to the runs between
Seattle Tacoma and Fairbanks
and between Fairbanks and An
chorage.
The plane will have "a seats,
arranged two by two, and r.
seat passenger lounge.
Willis said Alaska Airlines will
pay for the plane with a private
equipment loan and the proceeds
of sales of surplus piston-engine
equipment.
Supervisory flight personnel
are being trained to fly jets, Willis
said.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
289 NOmeites Have
Blood Typed In
Current Survey

Two hundred eighty nine people
took advantage of the opportunity
to have their blood typed in the
survey this week. Type A positive
is the most common type found
in this area with o positive fol-
lowing as close second.
In the United States in general
these are reversed with about As
per cent of the population o pos
tive and only AZ per cent A posi-
tive. The only type that was not
found in the survey is ALB mega
tive. AS far as can be determined
it is believed that there is only
one ALB negative in town.
Those who helped in the sur
vey were 10 Decker, Dorothy
Grant, Erma Johnson, Margaret
Swanberg, Violet Glass, Lavonne
Small, Alice Hudson, Eleanor Os-
borne, Catherine Dickson, and
Barbara McKinnis.
The Public Health Department
and the MNGM Hospital would like
to thank these people for their
time and assistance.
Anyone who would like to add
their name to the blood donor list
but who was unable to have their
blood typed during this survey
and have not previously donated
here, may do so by having their
blood typed at the hospital.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
Gov. Egan's Office Distributes
Monthly Monograph Publication
Your State Government"

JUNEAU, R-Gov. William A.
Egan's staff started distribution
today of a mimeographed report
on state activities, to be issued at
least once a month and called
"Your State Government"
Frank Vaille, Egan's press sec
rotary, said the report will hit
the highlights of the previous
months activities in each of the
major state agencies, based on
their reports to the governor.
Present circulation is limited
to newspapers, radio stations,
television stations and members
of the legislature, but Vaille said
the publication would be avail
able to any citizen of the state
on mailed request.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
Gold Price $36.26 Today
On London Market

LONDON, R-The price of gold
went up to $36.26 fine ounce
during early dealings on the bull
lion market today. The previous
days closing price was 1885.
1t was a thin market-that is,
supplies were short and the price
sensitive to even moderate de-
mainland the quotation quickly
rose % cents from the price of
$3.50 fixed as a basis for early
dealings.
This compared with a peak of
$4,000 reached in buying spree
on the exchange last week, and
the official us. Treasury price
of $35.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
Northwest Airliner
Crashes In Montana
Killing All IL Aboard

MISSOLA, Mont, R-A North
west Airlines passenger plane
crashed in flames in mountain
country near here today and
police said all IL persons aboard
persisted.
Northwest headquarters at ST.
Paul said the plane carried eight
passengers and a crew of four.
The east-bound plane left Port
land at 800 am. and stopped at
Spokane before heading into Mon
tana.
Student pilot Ken Siler return
ed from a flight over the scene
and reported "there are no sur
ViVors."
The Missoula man said, "They
flew right into the mountain"
Missoula area police radio re-
ports confirmed there were no
survivors.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
REP. RALPH RIVERS AND
SEN. BOB BARTLETT
COMING TO NOME MONDAY

Rep. Ralph J. Rivers is sched-
uled to arrive here on his cam
paign through northern Alaska. A
rally is planned for Monday eve
ming at o'clock at the multipur-
pose room of the school.
A late phone call today con-
firmed that Sen. Bob Bartlett
will accompany Rivers.
Democratic Campaign Head
quarters have opened today in the
Alaska Airlines Building on Front
Street.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
City Council Withholds
License Approval From
Firms Owing Sales Tax

The Nome City Council, in a
special session Thursday noon,
voted to inform the Alcoholic
Control Board that several license
holders in Nome were delinquent
in their sales taxes and the Coun-
Gil was withholding approval of
the license applications for that
reason.
On the list were the Boring Sea
Club, Anchor Tavern, Wallace
Liquor Store, Nome Liquor Store,
Breakers Bar, and the North Star.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
WEATHER FORECAST

Cloudy with occasional light
snow. Lowest temp. expected to-
night 5 to 10, high tmorrow 20.
In the past "a hours: highest
temp. 10, lowest 8. Max. wind II
mph from the north. Sunrise at
1888 am, sunset at 1855 pm.
A year ago today: highest temp.
80, lowest 80. Extremes on this
date since 1907: highest As in
1911, lowest O in 1947.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28

Magistrate James St. Amour
reports that 102 absentee ballots
have been filed here, which is
about double the number filed in
the primary election.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
Peter Egelak. Aged About 80.
Passes Away In Golovin

Peter Egelak, about 80 years of
age, passed away at Golovin
where he moved recently from
White Mountain with his wife.
Surviving also are two grown
adopted children and their chill
dren.
Mr. Egelak has been subscrib-
er to the Nugget for almost 20
years. He will be buried Saturday
at GoloVin.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
G.. w. Snedden of
Fairbanks Named
Chamber President

FAIRBANKS, &C. w. BilD
Snedden of Fairbanks has been
elected president of the Alaska
State Chamber of Commerce, it
was announced at the opening
session of the Chambers annual
meeting today. Snedden is pub
Usher of the Daily News-Miner.
Others elected were Al Seeliger
of Fairbanks, vice president; (for
Alaska's Western region and B.
Frank Heintzleman of Juneau,
former governor of the territory,
for the east. Robert Baker, presi-
dent of the Matanuska Valley
Bank, Anchorage, was elected sec
retary-treasurer
Officers will be installed to-
morrow night.
Nearly $50 delegates and speak
ers were on hand for the open
ing meeting this morning, After
a welcome by outgoing president,
Robert Jernberg of Ketchikan
and Fairbanks Mayor DR.. Joseph
Ribar, a panel of state cabinet
speakers was presented.
A. H. Romick, Commissioner of
the Alaska Department of Com
merce, discussed the coming Cen
fury 81 Exposition in Seattle.
Richard r. Downing, Commits
sioner of the State Department of
Public Works. justified the states
decision to take over the federal
road program this year Downing
said the state felt slow, transi-
tional changeover as permitted by
Omnibus Act would be more ex-
pensive to the state due to paral-
lei operation and administrative
costs. He discussed state construc-
ton projects underway and those
contemplated and touched on the
need for the proposed ferry sys-
tenn as a marine highway" to
connect all of Alaska's main cities.
Named to the Resolutions Com
mittee were c. c. Cloudy of Ket-
chikan, Don Pearson of Fair
banks, John Burney of Juneau,
Ken Sheppard of Anchorage,
James Nolan of Wrangell, and
Bill Hardesty of Cordova.
George Shamrock of Anchorage
was named chairman of the Leg
islative committee. He will be
aided by Al Polet of Fairbanks
and Charles King of Sitka.
1t was decided to hold meet
ing of the State Chamber in Pal
mer on March II and IL, 1862.
The next state convention will be
held in Ketchikan next fall.
This afternoons program in
cludes talks by DR.. William Wood,
president of the University of AL
aska, Alaska's Sen. E. L. Bart
lett, Sen. Ernest Gruening, and
Rep. Ralph Rivers; also talk by
Robert Atwood, publisher of the
Anchorage Times.
Sessions scheduled tomorrow
include those devoted to trans
portation, forestry, commerce and
petroleum.
The Chamber meeting will con-
clude with an annual banquet to-
morrow night.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1960-10-28
New Lutheran
Building to be
Dedicated Sunday

DR.. VIM. H. Mes of Detroit,
Mich, will officiate at the dedica-
ton of the new Christian Educa-
Evening star., 1960-05-01

to live. But the prevailing
calm has been shaken by a po-
litical struggle that may go d
long way toward deciding who
the Democratic presidential
nominee viii be. "This town"
a local leader observes, will
take a long time to recover
from the wounds of this fight"
Prize In Itself
The battle is between Sena-
tor Kennedy Of Massachusetts
and Senator Humphrey of
Minnesota. And while no one
county is precisely typical OF
West Virginia as a whole, Ra-
leigh County provides a good
picture in miniature of the
many factors in the struggle
that is building to a crescendo
for the May 10 primary.
The county is an important
political prize in itself, with
Sl,673 registered Democrats.
Evening star., 1960-05-01
SPECIAL TODAY,
WHO COULD SHUN
VICE PRESIDENCY?

THE VICE PRESIDENCY Is too
great an honor for ony mon to re-
fuse, soys Secretary Of Labor Jomes
?. Mitchell in q timely ortiele todcy
on Pose 6 Of This Week.
SENATOR LYNDON JOHNSON
IS Texos' fovorite son condidote for
the Democratic presidential nomi-
nation. For penetrating onoIysis
Of his possibilities as presidential
candidote, see the latest in the
weekly Know the condiduses" Sc
ries on Pose B-3 Of the EditorioI
Section.
ONE HUNDRED yeors oso, omid
mounting NoFth-South tension, the
Democratic Convention wos being
held in Charleston, S. c. To find
out how the news Of thot event
appeared in The Evening star Of
the doy, see the Stor Story, on
Puse 6 Of todoy's Sunday Stor
Mogaxine.
WILL you BE RICHER a yeor
from now? You might be IL yeu
follow the vitel suggestions on han-
ding fcmily finonees in the inter-
estins cnd helpful article on Pose
n in This Week.
Evening star., 1960-05-01

burden Of carrying on his back
an administration like this"
Sharing the platform with
MIR. Truman were House
Speaker Rayburn and Senate
Majority Leader johnson. The
Democrats also paid tribute to
four veteran members of Con-
gresS.
After assailing the COP
record in Congress, Mr.. Tru-
man turned his attention "to
what passes for leadership at
the other end of Pennsylvania
avenue these days"
These last years of drift and
neglect and indecision must be
reversed" he stated. I'VE have
to do a lot Of catching up with
history"
Stresses Mess
Alluding to Republics a n
charges in 1852 Of the mess
in Washington" Mr.. Truman
told his fellow Democrats:
THE next President is going
to inherit many messy prob
lens that have been allowed to
build up by this administra-
ton. We have to have a Presi-
dent who will tackle these
problems with courage and de-
See DEMOCRATS, Page Al
Evening star., 1960-05-01

task for what ne termed that
party's victories in defeating
bills to help the common man.
Blasts Nixon
The jaunty, 75-year-old
Missourian once again attacked
his old antagonist, Vice Presi-
dent Nixon.
MFR. Truman, commenting on
Republican members Of Con-
gress who have decided not to
seek reelection, asked the
$500 persons attending the
$l00-a-plate dinner:
How would you feel if you
had to run for Congress as a
Republican on a ticket headed
by this Vice President?"
He advised the party faithful
to feel sorry" for the next
Republican candidate. and
said:
Just think how-in addition
to all his natural handicaps--
he has to suffer under the
Evening star., 1960-05-01
NuptioI License
Finally Picked Up
II Years Loter

Willie Lloyd williams and
Mary Helen Sterling finally
have gotten around to picking
up the marriage license they
applied Tor almost % years ago
The District Marriage license
Bureau records show that the
couple-she was 20. he was 81
applied fos the license here
on June IS, 1893. but that a
wedding ceremony was never
performed and the license was
not used.
Friday they came irto the
license Office in the United
States Courthouse here and
asked for a duplicate license.
Evening star., 1960-05-01
Princess, Bridegroom
Expected in Jumuicu

KINGSTON, Jamaica, April
30 (AP). - Refurbishings at
Prospect, Sir Harold Mitchell,s.
century-old greathouse on the
white sanded North Coast,
seem to confirm reports that
Princess Margaret will spend
part of her Caribbean honey
moon there. Members of the
royal family and Sir winston
Churchill have spent holidays
at Prospect.
The Princess and Mr.. Antony
Armstrong-Jones win be mar
ried in Westminster Abbey next
Friday and will sail late that
afternoon on the royal yacht
Britannia.
Evening star., 1960-05-01
HUMPHREY OR KENNEDY?
How q County Decides
BY DAVID S. BRODER
star stan Writer

BECKLEY. w. Va, April 80.
TO the visitor who pulls of
the West Virginia Turnpike for
q lunch stop. the city of Beck
ley tpop. 19.397) and surround
ing Raleigh County tpop. &C.,
27S) present a peaceful, pleas
ing aspect. The hotel. the res
taurants and the local news
paper are better than average.
The people are uncommonly
friendly.
Beckley is, as its citizens will
assure you, q nice, quiet place
Evening star., 1960-05-01
$4,000 Voters
To Go 70 Polls
Here tuesday
Extra importance
Placed on D. c.
Democratic Ruce
BY CHARLES ID. PIERCE
Star Stan Writer

approximately $4,000 WASH
ingtonians are expected to 60
to the polls Tuesday to cast
ballots in the second official
city-wide primary election in
the last SO yearsa
Most of the interest centers
around who is going to win the
Democratic presidential prefer
ence question.
The two presidential hopefuls
who have been campaigning
here are Senator Humphrey of
Minnesota and Senator Morse
|of Oregon. A drive to draft
Adlai Stevenson also has been
conducted in the District.
Backers of Senators Hum
phrey and Morse and Mr.. Ste
venson all claim that their
candidates will win. Privately,
they concede it may be a close
race.
Statements for Three
As the campaign drew to a
close, the chairmen of the
groups backing the three presi-
Dental possibilities issued the
following statements:
w. John Kenney, chairman
OF the D. c. Committee for
Humphrey:
I'VE hope that Democrats
viii not waste their votes
either on the inconsistent Mr..
Morse or on the coat-tail-
riding Stevenson group but viii
support instead the one seri-
GUS national candidate who is
entered in the primary, Sena-
tor Hubert Humphrey. The
important thing is to vote next
Tuesday to build q better
Democratic Party in the Dis
trict Of Columbia"
Seymour M. Chase, chair
man Of the Draft Stevenson
Committee:
I'VE are confident that the
people Of the District will show
the world that the Democratic
Party and the Nation viii not
settle for less than the best
and. that the best by far is
Adlai Stevenson Of Illinois"
A. L. Wheeler. chairman of
the d. C. Morse for President
Club:
These are the able and ex-
perienced Democratic. leaders
who by their deeds and not
their promises have largely
See PRIMARY, Page Ale
Evening star., 1960-05-01
SAMPLE BALLOTS
ON PAGE A-1O

SampIs bolIoss for Tuesdays pri-
NOR election ere on Page A-l0.
Tomorrow The Ster will print q
mop and list Of all precinct polling
pieces and brief profiles and pic.
lures Of the eondidotes for the most
importont District party offices.
Evening star., 1960-05-01

Humphrey will carry Raleigh
County - and the State. But
they add that Senator Kennedy
could stage an upset-in the
county and the State. Indeed,
the polling done in Raleigh
County by The Star shows
Senator Kennedy has surprising
strength.
All the factors that make
Sena t or Humphreys position
strong in West Virginia are
See BECKLEY, Page D-13
Evening star., 1960-05-01

home towns with feelings thai
they were generally mistreated
For example. q group of Il
students from Efiinger High
School near Lexington, Va.
found that their hotel rooms
were so small that it was impos.
Isible for all four students tt
even stand together in theil
room without removing the
dresser. They paid $3.0l pei
person per night for their &C.
ommodations.
1.-TWO of us had to remain II
bed while another dressed anc
the other shaved" one t7-year.
EeId boy reported I've slept II
La double bed ard the other two
shared an army Atype double.
deck bunk. Luggage, wa
stacked in the bathroom, as ths
one closet was inadequate.
Earlier this month, As stu.
dents from a Detroit higf
school suddenly became IL
while sightseeing. Twenty
four we're admitted to Casualty
Hospital, where one doctor re.
ported the students showed al
the symptoms Of a type Of fooc
poisoning. gastroenteritis.
Food Poisoning Studied
The District Department O,
Public Health was called in tx
investigate charges by schoo
officials that students had be.
come i'll from eating inferior
or spoiled food. That charge
is still under investigation, 8
health department official re.
ported, and the results are ex.
pected to be made public ir
the near future.
Another group from nearby
Virginia reported that q Of Its
students became Ill while they
were touring Washington ir
April.
I'VE have no way of knowing
about illnesses that are never
reported" a health official said
Unless there are numerous
See TOURS, Page A.
Evening star., 1960-05-01
Opening Set July 1
Royalty in New York

NEW YORK, April 80 (AP).
king Mahendra of Nepal and
Queen Ratna arrived by plane
today for q four-day New York
visit. The royal pair flew from
Fort Bragg. N. c., where they
had reviewed a military demon
stration earlier today.
Evening star., 1960-05-01
VISIT TO WASHINGTON
Young Tourists Take
Mixed Feelings | Home
BY WALTER GOLD
star stan Writer

This year than 100000 high school students win
tour Washington Unfortunately many of these students
will return to their schools with unfavorable impression
of the Nations Capital @
The majority win come in large groups making their
schools annual senior class trips They win come primarily
Evening star., 1960-05-01

It's political history and make
up parallel the States: Raleigh
County's registration is 2-to-1
Democratic; the State is 3-to-2
Democratic. The State and
county both returned to their
normal Democratic ways in
1858 after both had been cap.
tured by President Eisenhower
and the Republican candidates
for Senator and Governor in
1856.
Most politicos believe Senator
Evening star., 1960-05-01
u. 5. toConverf
AirportSeWage
Fertilizer Plont
To Protect Wuter
BY JOHN BARRON
Star stan Writer

Emergency efforts by the
Administration have produced
q plan which would prevent
even temporary discharge of
Dulles Airport sewage into the
Washington water supply.
The Government now intends
to transform waste generated
during the first months of air.
port operations into fertilizer.
Representative Broyhill, Re-
publican of Virginia, last night
disclosed the plan which re-
suited from a desperate at
tempt to protect the Potomac
water used by more than q
million area residents.
1T is now 05 per cent certain
that no airport sewage will be
dumped into the Potomac for
one single day." he said.
A treatment plant and res
ervoir to be built near the air.
port at Chantilly will convert
the waste into fertilizer and
"other useful materials"
Publication Plan
Remaining liquids win not be
pumped into nearby streams
but purified and contained in
the reservoir, Mr.. Broyhill re-
ported.
The fertilizer will be used al
the 10.000-acre jet field and
possibly offered to the public
Conversion of waste into fer
tilizer will occur only until a
permanent sewerage system
serving the airport and Chan
tilly area is constructed.
The Bureau of the Budget or
April i9 said that temporary
dumping Of airport sewage into
the Potomac above the Wash
ington water intake would be
inevitable.
Opening Set July 1
Its statement was based on
the fact that a permanent sew
erage system cannot be COM
pleted before flight operation;
are scheduled to begin on July
next year.
Since then, however, various
Federal agencies, including the
See CHANTILLY, Page A.: