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Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
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Juneau officials and businessmen held a clear radio telephone conversation with Seattle counterparts, discussing over 100 reservations for a Seattle Chamber of Commerce cruise to Alaska and plans for a Territory exhibit at the San Diego World's Fair.
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Perfect Conversation Is Heard - 100 Coming on Cruise to Alaska
Through arrangements made by Chas. E. Smith, operator-in-charge of the U. S. Signal Corps, Acting Governor E. W. Griffin, Harry G. Watson and Robert Bender talked over the radio telephone, to Seattle, with Capt. Frank E. Stoner, and Foster L. McGovern, secretary of the Alaska Committee of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. McGovern said that more than 100 reservations had been made for the Seattle Chamber of Commerce cruise to Alaska this summer.
He also stated that a Seattle Chamber of Commerce committee was working on a plan to aid the Territory in having an exhibit at the World's Fair in San Diego this year.
The conversations from Seattle came through with perfect clearness today, and the reception in Seattle was equally satisfactory according to those using the radio phone.
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Juneau And Seattle
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Today
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perfect radio telephone conversation achieved; more than 100 reservations for seattle chamber of commerce cruise to alaska; committee planning aid for territory exhibit at san diego world's fair.
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Acting Governor E. W. Griffin, Harry G. Watson, and Robert Bender in Juneau talked via radio telephone arranged by Chas. E. Smith of U. S. Signal Corps with Capt. Frank E. Stoner and Foster L. McGovern in Seattle. McGovern reported over 100 reservations for the summer cruise to Alaska and a committee's work on an exhibit plan for the World's Fair.