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VOL. LV No. 123 NOME, ALASKA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1953 Per Copy—15^ Threatened Break AWARDED ALASKA DAY SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18 Cancels Talks 1953 NOBEL LITERATURE PRIZE It will be 86 years ago next Sunday, October To Anti-Reds By GUSTAV SVENSSON that the Russian was lowered at Sitka PANMUNJOM, UPi — Thousands 18, flag Stockholm, Sweden, UP)—Prime of impassioned North Korean pri- J. Wade Removed and the Stars and Stripes were raised. Hugh Minister Sir Winston Churchill soners threatened to break out of As Area Director Indian Thursday was awarded the 1953 have in Alaska during compounds in the Korean neutral Many things happened Affairs In Alaska Nobel Literature Prize for his those 86 this historical a zone Friday, forcing cancellation years making period WASHINGTON, UP) — John €. brilliant historical writings. of the second day of Red attempts most colorful one. Foster, area director for the In- The famed British war leader to woo them back to Communism. dian Bureau at was thus became the first maker of Alaska is still around like a Minneapolis, being pushed step- Menaced hordes of massed by named Friday to serve as acting history to receive a child but it has continued to thrive and North Koreans in com- prosper. adjoining area director in Alaska. for reporting it. an Indian custodian bat- The settlers of Alaska have no doubts about pounds, Secretary of the Interior Mc- The 175,292 crown ($33,840) talion was to force assigned anonunced that Foster will award was announced the its future and know that the will soon 50(^ Kay by territory POWs to hear Red interviewers take over his new post at Juneau Swedish Academy after a brief take its as one of the richest and most self- was withdrawn. place Nov. 16 and will serve until selec- formal session Thursday after- states in the union. The Indian Command said sustaining tion of a permanent successor to noon. were set to- break angry prisoners Hugh J. Wade. The decision was clearly the out of three enclosures— nearby Wade, who has been area direc- most unusual ever taken by the to North Koreans holding up 7,500 tor in Alaska for three years, was academy, which has been distrib- 4*2 Mile Tunnel For President Eisenhower —at the first show of force by informed recently that for admin- uting the literary Nobel prizes who were armed with Eklutna Power Revisits His Home Town Indians, istrative reasons his services will since the turn of the century. Project rifles and tear ABILENE, Kan. UP—Dwight D. gas. no longer be required. No rea- Churchill was chosen winner on Schedule “Korean prisoners in all com- Completed Eisenhower came home Friday sons were given for his dismissal. from a field of 25 candidates, in- (tf—A 4Vi mile of enclosure G were ANCHORAGE, for the first time since his elec- pounds cluding American writers Ernest long tunnel was holed through drawn in neat rows with the tion to the presidency and this up Undamage MIG-15 Tested Hemingway and Carl Sandburg, Thursday beneath Goat Mountain, front ranks of men to flag-decked town turned out vir- stripped U. S. Jet Pilots British Novelist Oraham Greene, 20 miles from the waist and with By Anchorage. a cheer na- ready gloves ’s Alberto Moravia and tually in body to its TOKYO, UP)—The Far East Air Two crews of veteran miners to scale or break through the France’s . tive son. Forces said Friday test filghts of broke the last barrier barbed wire on through The President several fencing signal,” Only one historian has obtained spent the Russian built MIG 15 jet separating them in building a the Indian Command said. the award before Churchill—the hours reliving his boyhood years fighter plane flown to South Ko- tunnel which will be of the The Neutral Nations part —and sandwiched in a kiss Repatria- German Theodor Mommsen, who quick rea by a deserting North Korean $33,000,000 Eklutna hydroelectric tion Commission called off Fri- received it 51 at the —on the cheek—for a high school pilot showed it slower than the years ago age project. day’s scheduled explanations to of 85 for his of ancient sweeheart, Mrs. Gladys Brooks. American F-86 Sabre that out- history The digging has been going on 1,000 North Koreans after Maj. . -Mrs. Brooks, now widowed, ran fought it throughout the Korean for 20 months and was completed Gen. S. P. Thorat, the Indian Churchill increased the number from the curb to the President’s fighting. exactly on the date set the that to use by car after the chief had commander, reported of literary Nobel prizes won by executive Gen. O. P. Weyland, FEAF engineers several months ago. force in such an explosive situa- Britons to six. France has strolled through the white frame said extensive tests Only Bureau of Reclamation officials tion commander, home “would undoubtedly result won more—eight. family and visited the sleek of the MIG on Okinawa by Am- said the. engineering accuracy in heavy casualties.” Churchill has wooed the beauty new museum that has been built erican test pilots furnished the was excellent—the two sections some official U.N. on an lot. Meanwhile, of the English language through adjacent Air Force with “a great deal of met within a half inch of each observers indicated they would much of his 78 crowded While bystanders cheered, Ei- valuable information” which will years. other and horizontally vertically. senhower protest if the prisoners were drag- The fabulous world cordially greeted his “enable our to devise tactics statesman, The 10 feet in pilots tunnel, diameter, one-time friend and her ged forcibly before Red explain- war leader, one of history’s no- girl gave to better exploit the F-86 will now receive a concrete lin- ers. against a fast on the cheek. blest orators, painter, star repor- peck the MIG if they ever have to before it will be to the Indian ing ready The climax of the visit was Thursday, Command ter, war correspondent and politi- fight again.” carry water from nearby Lake its on win- Eisenhower’s stroll through his congratulated troops cian once summed up his approach Eklutna to the powerhouse on the ning a battle of wills after 500 to thus: old Abilene home, the white Dressen Will writing Palmer highway. angry Chinese were persuaded to Manage house “on the wrong side of the “Broadly speaking, the short Since the tunnel work started attend Red explanations. But Fri- Oakland Club in 1954 railroad tracks” where he and his words are the best, and the old in Jan., 1952, difficult earth form- the battle went to the BROOKLYN, (JV-Charlie Dres- brothers—a rambunctious family, day, pri- words the best of all.” ations and accidents plagued the soners, North Koreans this time. sen was given his official release by all accounts—grew to young Churchill’s brilliance as a writer crewmen but no lives were lost. “We’ve done all the as manager of the Brooklyn manhood. appealing was overshadowed by his fame as One explosion, however, injured we can,” said Indian Lt. Gen. K. Dodgers Friday in order be- /to a statesman. Few people now re- 17 men. S. Thimayya. come manager of the Oakland British Protest Israel member that a stream of books club of the Pacific Coast League Attack began flowing from his pen as far 14-Year-Old TV On Arab Village in 1954. Singer Bobby Greenlease Grave back as 1898. LONDON, (#)—Britain protested Dressen led the Oakland club With Assault Nor do realize Sir Win- Charged to Israel many angrily Friday against Reopened In Search For to a Pacific Coast League pen- Of 13-Year-Old Girl ston earned millions as an author. what the British said appeared to nant in 1950 to over Body of Thomas Marsh prior taking He be the individual — may largest LOS ANGELES, UP) “Why, it be “an apparently calculated at- the reins of the Dodgers in 1951. KANSAS UP)—'The lime- dollar earner in the British liter- just didn’t happen.” tack” o-n three Jordan villages in CITY, Last Wednesday Dressen and ary world. His monumental World That’s the an which 56 Arabs were filled grave of kidnap victim response, through reported the Dodgers split over the length Greenlease was War II memoirs alone are believed attorney, of 14 year old singer killed and 15 wounded. Bobby re-opened of a new contract. to have yielded him almost three Jimmy Boyd to a civil suit accus- The U.N.-sponsored mixed arm- Friday, but officers found nothing million dollars. ing him and two other boys of istice commission has already ac- to indicate another body had been DEMOS' NEW THEME SONG having assaulted a 13-year-old cused Israel of aggression in the buried there. KETCHIKAN, LB—Newly elec- girl. attack, which occurred Wednes- John Downs, prosecuting attor- ted Precinct Chairman Jake Val- Aussie Labor Wants No The of Buchanan directed freckle faced television day night. U.N. observers said the ney County, entine told a Democratic caucus Appeasement of Russia and recording singer, who became attack was in retaliation for the that the grave at St. Joseph, Mo., Wednesday night that the meeting famous with his rendition of “I slaying of- a Jewish woman and be reopened on the chance that should be opened by singing the SYDNEY, Australia, UP) — Two Saw Mommy Kissing Santa her two children by Arab raiders. they might find the body of party’s new theme song: top Australian labor union chiefs Claus,” was named in a suit filed Thomas Marsh, an ex-convict first “On Wisconsin.” told U.S. Vice President Richard in behalf of the girl’s mother. It CORDOVAN CONSIDERED named by one of the kidnapers Nixon Friday their followers demands $35,000 damages and FOR 2ND DIV. JUDGESHIP as the slayer of the Greenlease 196 VOTERS REGISTER “don’t want anything that smacks to alleges the girl was taken to a According the Anchorage boy in the $600,000 kidnaping. City Clerk Carrie McLain re- of appeasement” in dealing with secluded part of Griffith Park on News, Walter Hodge of Cordova Carl Austin Hall, 34, and-Mrs. ported this morning that 196 the Soviet Union. Sept. 24, assaulted and beaten. is being considered as* federal Bonnie Brown Heady, 41, have voters have registered to date. T. N. P. Dougherty, general Named with young Boyd were judge for the Second Division. confessed they committed the For the convenience of the bal- secretary of the Australian Work- Edward Slaughter, 17, and Wes- The report states that Hodge crime, and buried the boy’s body ance of eligible voters who have ers’ Union, said he told the vice ley Seville, 16. was endorsed by the Third Divi- in the yard of the woman’s home not registered, the office of the president: “■The only way to find sion Republicans at the sajne time gt St. Joseph, 60 miles northwest City Clerk will be open until six out whether the Russian peace Sunday, being Alaska Day, Aimer Peterson was endorsed for of here. o’clock tonight and tomorrow. overtures are genuine is to have Offices Territorial will observe the same position by the Terri- Marsh, later absolved by Hall VOTERS MUST REGISTER IN experts go through the Soviet the day by staying closed on torial Central Republican Com- and Mrs. Heady, has not been ORDER TO VOTE the City Clerk Union and determine the extent Monday, the 19 th. mittee. located. warns. of its military buildup.” Voters MUST Register Before 6 pm Saturday