Northwest History. Aviation 8. City Affairs, United States.

Indigents Taboo. Indigents Taboo NOME, Alaska, May 17 (AP)-Though the city council of Nome considered establishing no border patrol, the possibility of an influx of indigents caused issuance of a warning today that the city would care for none, and that no federal aid would be available. Mayor Edwar...

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Published: 1936
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Summary:Indigents Taboo. Indigents Taboo NOME, Alaska, May 17 (AP)-Though the city council of Nome considered establishing no border patrol, the possibility of an influx of indigents caused issuance of a warning today that the city would care for none, and that no federal aid would be available. Mayor Edward Seidenverg said that in the past federal funds had been used to buy return tickets for stranded persons, but that he had received notice money for this would not be on hand.