RESEARCH OERTERS OR FIWD
The threat of war has caused r.n about
faco in ..laskan plans for agriculture re
search. Don Irvin, director of ..laskan ex
periment stations, said that the coming
year will sec research concentrated only
on projects concerning food for humans and
animals. Emphasis will be on intensive
oultivation of small acreages. He said
the department vould be concerned with de
veloping cereals for humans and animals,
and production of forage for livestock and
poultry, as well as the improvement of
storage facilities for perishable vegetf
ablos.
ROOT CELLJtS TO DOUBLE «S BOMB SHELTERS
for their crops, a hitherto limiting fac
tor. The dimensions would bo I±0 by 60
feet.
Sherman v/ith Mayor Robert Hoopcs is sub
mitting the progrant through Civilian Dcr
fcn3e Director Sig Brcdlic to the Terri
torial Defense Board for approval.
THE -.L.JSK.. CRIPPLED CHILDREN'S 4SS'N.
CH.ETER, DONATIONS, MEMBERSHIPS, RECEIPT
Receipts Chptr. Fd.
^.nchorage $3,646.64
Curry 139*69
McGrath 5*00
Nonana 25.00
Valdez 73-75
Palmer 440.03
Unga 89.40
Bethel 50.00
Platinum 240.25
Copper Center 16.94
V/asilla 20.17
Moose Pass 2.18
Seward 265.05
Cordova 114*70
..dak 118.26
Nyac 1,164.35
kenai 1.00
Flat 5.00
Petersburg 1,421.02
Horner 5*00
Scldovia 191.99
Dillingham 170.36
Nomo 55.83
Nerthway Jr. 56O.OO
Moraine Sec..ER 45*08
Juncau-Douglas 834*98
Kodiak
Ketchikan
Healy
Fairbanks
Girdy/ood
Naknek
Sitka
Clarks Point
Wacker
Wrangell
-.nnettc
Rev. Mather
Iguigig
Rainbow
625.09
2,434.85
7.10
7,135*34
27.00
19.40
827.75
115.52
650.87
492.00
22.30
91.63
57.61
276.21
355.39
102.00
276.36
189.86
498.78
170.93
682.37
358.13
500.00
1,868.81
218.47
66,00
5.50
147.18
55.23
51.64
C.book
,858.43
25.00
137.50
2.50
160.00
76.15
49.25
10. IQ
50.00
40.oq
105. oq
62.50
400.0c
213.8]
57.50
2,050.0c
112.85
60.0c
5.oc
_65.oc
NOTICE
For "POWER OFF" after hours
SUND..YS or HOLIDAYS.call
VERNON FRIDLEY
OFFICE CLOSES NOON S..TURIL.Y
Matanuska Electric ..ss'n. palmrr
NAVY MODIFIES RE ^UIREMLNTS
Six hours of physics is no longer a re
quirement. Mathematics has been reduced
from 12 semester hours to the completion
of mathematics through trigonometry in col
lege, university or secondary school.
Another change affecting applications
for the General Line and Supply Corps pro
grams for active duty states that applic
ants will not be accepted from candidates
who have received their notice for pre
induction physical exoipi nations from local
Selective Service Boards unless the appli
cant is attending school, is considered to
be under an educational postponment, and
his application is being imdo within the
last 120 days prior to receipt of his de
gree. Old provisions specified that ap
plications would not bo accepted or pro
cessed if the candidate had received a not
ice to report for his pre-induction physic
al examination unless he had received a
postponment for continuation of post-grad
uate studies. Under the new provisions
applications may still be accepted from
educationally postponed post-graduate stu
dents who are otherwise qualified.
Unalaklect
Haines
2.75
28.00
$22,037.19 $5,993.50 $6,571.34
CEILING PRICES. TIMBER
JUNE..U.-Regional Forester B. F. Heintzle
• man has established ceiling prices on
stumpngc for National Forest timber in
..lnska, and states that the temporary sus
pension of making advertised timber sales
as announced a week ago has been lifted.
Ceiling prices have been established
for all classes of forest products in ac
cordance with the Economic Stabilisation
..gency General Ceiling Price Regulation
issued on January 26. These prices v/ill
apply to all timber sales, advertised or
unadvertised, made by tho Forest Scrvico.
There will be nc change in sales pro
cedure.
F..RTHZST NORTH UNITS of the Bey Scouts
of .jnerica, arc a Troop and Explorer
Post of Eskimo Boys at Barrow, ..laska,
sponsored by tho Town Council.
The coward dies a thousand times;
the brave only once. (German proverb)