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Vol. 15 Palmer, Alaska February 22, 1952 No. 7
BAND CONCERT FOR
HOSPITAL BENEFIT
HERE SUNDAY
.Tack Newcomb, who is
in charge of arrange
ments, expressed the
hopo this week that
there will be a large
attendance at the Army
Band, concert to bo held
here Sunday.
These men will be
giving up their Sunday
afternoon to bring this
concert to Palmer, Mr.
Nov/comb said, and the
local reserve units
hope the people of the
Valley will be just as
goncrous with their at
t on done e.
There wijl bo no
charge for admission to
the concert, which will
include a program of
martial, semi-classical
and popular music, but
a voluntary collection
will be taken v/ith all
proceeds going toward
the Valley Hospital
Fund. 1
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■following the concert,1
which will be held in I
the Palmer School Gym.
refreshments will bo
served by local unit of
the American Legion
Auxiliary for the bands
men.
The concert which is
sponsored by the local
intelligence units of
the Organized Military
Reserve-of Alaska, will
start promptly at 2:30
Sunday afternoon, and
is expected to last at
least two hours.
Tho Altar Society cf
St. Michael’s Church is
to meet Tuesday evening
at "JlJO at Bruchbauer's.
A HO NEW5
JUNEAU--As of February
15* fifteen dairie? in
continental United Sta
tes which have made ap
plication to ship milk
and milk products into
Alaska have been issued
permits to do so, Dr.
C. Earl Albrecht, com
missioner of health,
said today.
He said that under
territorial requirement
pasteurizing plants re
ceiving such permits
must comply with U.o.
Fublic Health Service
Grade A Standards.
Of the 15 dairies re
ceiving Alaska permits,
12 are authorized to
sell Grade A pasteur
ized whole milk and
milk products, 6 to
sell ice cream, and 1
to sell Grade A concent
rated milk in the terr
itory.
JUNEAU-- The first com
pliance drive in the
States to bring retail
service establishments
with Ceilinr: Frice Reg
ulation 34 has produced
gratifying results, the
Territorial Office of
Frice Stabilization
learned this week.
Edward F Morgan, Nat
ional OPS director of
enforcement, said the
irive has not only stim
elated an awareness of
the regulation but had
slao resulted in numer
ous establishments roll
ing back prices and mak
ing restitution to their;
customers, or the U. S.
treasury.
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UNIVERSITY ALASKA
RECEIVES GIFT
A ftift of SKOO to the
University of Alaska has
recently been made by
the Anchorage ..Oman's
jClub, accordin'; to Dr.
Terris Morre, University
president. The .-;:i.ft is
specified for use by the
Student Loan Fund.
The mbney was raised
by the Anchorage women
in sponsoring a charity
ball, The efforts of
Mrs. C. 0. Brown, club
president, assisted by
John O'Shea, president
of the Central Alumni
Association, made the
ball a financial success
and made possible the
donation of the „>[j.00.
"It is certainly a
fine thing," said Dr.
Moore in acknowledging
the gift, "and very
heartening to those who
are struggling to carry
forward the work of the
[University to realize
that the Anchorage
IVoman’s Club takes the
interest which it has in
the work of the Univer
sity."
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MfA/WP' AT !•
Tho Department of Phys
ics at tho University of
Alaska has this year
taken on tho appearance
and the functions of
such a department at a
.much larger university.
Under tho direction of
Dr. Sdv/ar i I'.I. Little,
it has expanded its
course offerings to in
clude graduate as well
as undergraduate in
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