Show NE DIPHTHERIA IN POINT BARROW Alaska April 14 Five Aj p Five new cases of diphtheria were reported here today in the epidemic epi epidemic epi- epi demic which has persisted for the past several weeks despite efforts or of orthe the eight adult whites and native assistants to stamp It out Leaders in tile the Eskimo village of about inhabitants and whites are selecting special crews to en engage engage en- en gage in ill whaling activities during the approaching season Carefully ex examined dX- dX crews will be allowed to depart de depart de- de part for camps on the Arctic Ice Inthe in inthe the next few days Visiting between camps will not be permitted ISo No be allowed women or children will to leave the village The whaling crews will be on the ice for about 35 days |