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The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

equations in the textile industry,
and should reach his goal in "a
months, officials of the firm stated.
Production of commercial early
Irish Potatoes in North Carolina
is estimated at 3,645,000 bushels,
43 per cent less than the GAPS, 900
bushels produced last year and 80
percent under the 1940-49 average
production of 5,211,OOO bushels.
The Carolina Folk Festival on
June 14-16 is expected to draw
more than 700 participants FROM
North and South Carolina, Ken
lucky, Texas, Tennessee and Vir-
ginia for four days of dance and
music. This will be the fourth an
nual Carolian festival under the
direction of Bascom Lamar Luns-
ford.
The Department of Motor We
hicles has set June z as the dead
line for receipt of applications for
positions as safety promotional
field representative with the De-
partment's Highway Safety Divis-
ion. The 1851 General. Assembly
authorized addition of 10 field rep
resentatives to the present staff of
IT. Men and women who qualify
for the positions will receive a
starting salary of $2,940 a year,
and begin work July 1.
Better than 900 of the states
cotton acreage was planted by May
IL, with reports indicating that a
great many farmers have complet-
ed this operation. The cool nights
have not been beneficial to germi-
nation and development of cotton,
and some rotting of seed has been
attributed to this factor. However,
indications are that replanting re-
quirements will be below normal
this year and considerably less
than last year. Most fields which
have terminated are up to good
stands and growth has been reas-
onably good.
Veterans who interrupted CT
Bill studies at any time in the past,
and later were called back to mill
itary service, will be permitted to
continue training after discharge
evn though they get out after the
July 25 cutoff date for starting
training, the VA says.
April travel to the Blue Ridge
Parkway and Great Smoky Noun
tains, which converge in North
Carolina, was more than 10000
above April of last year.
The short-term debt owed by U.
! S. farmers now totals about 6 bill
lion dollars-the highest amount
since the peak levels of the early
1920s. About &c billion of this is
owed to individuals, merchants,
and dealers, and about 3.4 billion
to institutional lenders such as
commercial banks and federally
sponsored lending agencies.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

LAST WEEKS WEATHER
Figures provided by U. S. Govt.
MeteOrOlOgist A. w. Drinkwater
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25
CHURCH WOMEN EARN
PAYMENT TOWARD BUS

Women of the Christian Church
of Swan Quarter cleared more
than SAG on a dinner served Sat-
urday night at the agriculture
building. Proceeds will be applied
to payment on a bus used to bring
children to Sunday school.
Sunday worship services will be
conducted at II o'clock by the pas
tor, the Rev. Mark Woolard of
Elizabeth City.
When buying or selling - Use
the Classifieds.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

been in poor health for several
years. He was a faithful and con-
scientious worker.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

No matter how handicapped we are, we can always
give something if it only bright smile, kind word
or helpful act.Heen Keller
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

Barnett, Audrey Robinson and
new member, Mrs. Lille Turner.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

tALEDo, ILL, TIMES RECORD: Appropriation a
tax in disguise"
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

DR.. /. T. Blanchard was elected
director of the cancer clinic at the
Elizabeth City Health Center at a
meeting of the Pasquotank, Cam
den, Currituck and Dare Medical
Society held last week.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

The Confederacy is almost gone,
its once-proud forces reduced to
a deep-seated southern tradition
and place in the annals of Amer
lean history. Only IL known sur
vivors remain of the Army that
rose up out of the South to fight
under Gen. Robert E. Lee.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

Georgia and South Carolina join
ed the states levying a sales tax
this year, raising to an all-time
high of 80 the number of sales tax
states.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25
HIGH TIDES ON
FISHING GROUNDS

Low Tides Between Hot
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

Production of commercial early
Irish Potatoes in North Carolina
is estimated at 3,645,000 bushels,
43 per cent less than the 6,425,OOO
bushels produced last year and 80
percent under the 1940-49 average
production of 5,211 900 bushels.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-25

Veterans who interrupted CT
Bill studies at any time in the past,
and later were called back to mill
itary service, will be permitted to
continue training after discharge
evn though they get out after the
July 25 cutoff date for starting
training, the VA says.
Evening star., 1951-05-13

Congressmen from all over the
country will go to bat-literally-
the evening of May IS to help send
needy Washington children to
camp this summer.
That's the night the Congress
men lay aside their political views
forget disputes over national issues
and band together to provide a
night of fun at Griffith Stadium
with their annual baseball game
For the fs.i' v~ar the Senators
and Repre-, viii donate
their time q. .et1c talent to
raise money 20 take underprivi-
legged children of the hot streets
of the city and send them to
cool, well-equipped and supervised
camps in the green Virginia woods
All Proceeds to Camp Work.
All proceeds of the game. spon-
sored by The Star as kickoff
for the annual Evening Star Sum
mer Camp Fund, will go toward
sending to camp those children
who otherwise would have to spenC
Evening star., 1951-05-13

of the proposal, which
was presented by Senator KEN,
Republican, of Missouri.
However, the amendment is not
in the House version of the bill
The measure now is in conference
Senator Byrd said in a state
ment "the amendment is particu-
larly aimed at Great Britain"
1.-THE fact that Great Britain has
been sending war materials to the
Red Chinese through Hong Kong
is to me a most outrageous pro-
cedure," he said.
Those war materials are being
used not only against Americans
in Korea but against the British
troops who are there"
ITO ship such materials to the
Red Chinese will definitely pro-
long the Korean war"
Evening star., 1951-05-13

all summer splashing under n.y.
drants, playing baseball in the
streets, and trying to sleep during
the humid, airless nights.
The summer camp fund makes
up the difference between the
number of campers which can be
provided for by the limited funds
of United Community Services
and the number of applications
made in behalf of needy boys and
girls by health, welfare and rec
reation agencies throughout the
city.
Officials of the Family Service
Associations Summer Outing
Committee, which administers the
camps in Prince William Forest
Park, Va, estimate there will be
Evening star., 1951-05-13
Byrd Calls Amendment
Warning 10 Britain
On Red China Trade

Senator Byrd, Democrat, of Vir-
ginia, said yesterday the Senate
has given "a clear warning to
Great Britain that she must
change her course" on trading
with Communist China.
He referred to an amendment
10 an appropriations bill which
would bar any economic aid to 9
nation which ships war materials
to a Communist nation while the
United States is involved in war
The amendment was adopted
unanimously by the Senate Thurs.
day. It was placed in a $41S,127,'
447 appropriations bill carrying
funds for various Government de.
partments. Senator Byrd was
Evening star., 1951-05-13

800 vacancies at the camps unless
more money is forthcoming.
It is in the hope Of getting an
other summer camp fund cam
Ipaign successfully underway
thus making sure no child will be
denied two healthy weeks in camp
because of a lack of funds-that
the Congressman have agreed to
unlimber rusty throwing arms
and practice base-sliding tech
niqueS.
Evening star., 1951-05-13
Public Relations MEETING

w. Herbert Gill, assistant to the
president Of the Washington Gas
Light Co., will address the Ma
tional Capital Forge Of the Ameri-
can Public Relations Association
at 1915 pm. tomorrow in Lee
House, Fifteenth and L streets
Evening star., 1951-05-13
Conoresen Set to Go to Bat Fifth Time for Needy Children

The baseball game will not be
the sole attraction. however. For
the loW-scaled admission prices
Iof 81, $3.50 and $500, spectators
will see a pre-game demonstra-
ton by units of the Armed Forces
and other spectacles as yet un-
announced.
Tickets for the game are on
sale now in the lobby Of The Star
building and at the Office of the
House doorkeeper.
Evening star., 1951-05-13
Dr.. SebreII Elected

DR.. William H. Sebrell, jr.. medi-
cal director of the United State:
Public Health Service. has beer
elected director of the Nationa
Society for Medical Research.
Evening star., 1951-05-13
College to Present Program

The Mount Vernon Seminary
and Junior College will present q
musical program by its students
at 8 o'clock tonight at the school.
The program will include selec-
tions for voice, piano and violin.
Evening star., 1951-05-13

The Panama Canal project cost
1915 million to build.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
PAUL LEADER IN SEC0ND HEAT, DOG
 RACES, ANCHORAGE

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 24- IT, Raymond Paul, Galana, brot ais dog team in first yesterday in l:43.59 in the second 25-niile heat of the s6,OOO Fur Rendezvous all Alaska sled dog championship.
 Howard Luke, Fairbanks, stil managed to hold a slim lead at the halfway mark of the 1oo-mile race. At'the end of the second day o1 racing Luke has accumulated timt of 3:42.221z. Paul is second witt 8:43.56.
 Colder weather prevailed yester- Jay with every team finishing bet ter than in the first heat. Some mushers cut as much as 18 minute, 1ff previous times.
 The field was cut to 21 teams a .wo sleds were scratched.
 Natalie Norris, the only woman in the race, was in 18th place lasi night with a time of 4:56.54.
 First place in the event is wortl S2,000 to the winner. The next si, prizes are S14O0, $1O00, $7OO, S400 $500 and $200.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
3RUiNSy TR0JANS
 I'IGHT FOR TITLE

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24-R-The UCLA Bruins and the Southern California Trojans are battling fol she Coast Conference Southern Di- vision basketball lead 450 miles apart tonight, but they'll have tc decide the race when they meet saoh other here next weekend.
 When the Bruins beat California 75-57 here last night, and Stanford queezed out the Trojans 73-7l al 2alo Alto, the proceedings threw he division tussle into @ deadlock
 The Bruins and Trojans have now sach won six and lost three con. terence games. Thus whether they 5tay tied after tonight's games, or enc goes ahead by a game, the title Eill still be up for grabs when they play the final pair of games of the eason next weekend.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
L 0UIS WINS
 TOUGH BOUT
 BY TECH 40

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24-tR- Joe Louis. the winner of his tough est fight since he came out of re- 'tirement last September, said today he was ready for a return match for the heavyweight championship with Ezzard Charles.
 The Brown Bomber scored a tech nical knockout over stout-hearted Andy Walker in the final round of their scheduled Hereunder at the Cow Palace last night.
 A sell-out crowd of 18.0OD fans accounting for official gate receipts of S92, ,o87.5O, saw Louis batter the rangy San Francisco Negro round sfter round until he was arm-weary It was his fourth win in his cam paign to come back after beine oundly druhbed by Charles in a 15- round bout for the title he once aeld.
 Louis hit Walker with about every punch in the book but he couldn't floor him. He knocked the San -rancisco fighter, who holds the california state title, into the ropes our times. Tn the final session, he aught Walker with furry Of lows that had the California hanlp resling. Referee Frankie
 rown stopped the contest in~1;4s Jf the tenth. There was some booa lg by Walker fans, who thought. la could have finished the battle
 In three previous come back sights Louis scored 1O-round de- ,lsions over Cesar Brion and Ome- 10 Agramonte and stopped Freddie Reshore in the fourth round.
 Walker, who once served as Charles sparring partner. said the
 resent Champion is a better boxer nan Lcais and is faster but he declined to predict the outcome of 2eir next title match.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
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ing. Sitka was two points ahead at the end of the first quarter at 9-7.
 The Imperials kept the ball in constant motion. Fear of losing the call kept Sitka holding it and mak- ing fewer passes. Sitka was still ahead by one point at the end of 5he second quarter with the score 20-19.
 In the third quarter, the game was tied up twice The Imps tied first ct 23-all on Q basket b2 Rear ley. Hansen's gift shot, the only one of the quarter by the Imper- als broke the tie. Moses Johnson tied the game up for the seconG tie of the quarter at 27-all wit 5wo minutes and five seconds of the period left. Hansen again bro&t
 he tie with a basket The Imper- ials were in the lead from then or ending the third period with the score of 33 and Sitka %.
 Keeping up steady defensive drive in the final period, the Imps won by II points, 46-35.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
51 FLY IN AND OUT
 JUNEAU ON pNA FRI.

Pacific Northern Airlines carried J persons on two flights in and cut of Juneau yesterday bring IT from Anchorage and take 34 out.
 From Anchorage: MT and Mrs. John Parmenter, Mrs. J. Nelson, P French, T. J. Nalley, D. Harper, P. Rodriguiz, Bernard Baker, D. An aisette, Dave Howard. George John son, S. Marshall, Fred Epler, Larry Metter, William Neimi, Tim Casey, Dean Hart
 To Anchorage. Elizabeth Mitchell, Francis Phillips, S. B. Stewart, For est Barrett, Carl c. Prick. George Iorgensen, Fl. LaFountaine, Waiter liebenow, N. c. Pearson, Forrest Shaw, V. II. Todd. Bill Wilcox, La verne and Pat Johnson, Otto Kop- oen, Emmet Phillips, Fred Baughn. larry Hodgins. Laurie Sarvela, Gay Ielland, Harry Horan, Mrs. Hal Weidner, Harvey Iffeit. John Hahn, Gene Flood, Carol Bass, Verne Stei- man, F. Calvin, l.. A. Williams, j.. D. Whiteford. s. Steinarsson, II. c Davis, T. Robins, Clarence Rhode.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
JUNEAU INpS MEET
 METLAKATLA VETS
 FOR CHAMPIONSHIP

Making it the hard way, the Juneau Inperials meet the Metla- katla Vets for the second time to- night to play off the championship game of the fifth annual Gold Medal Tournament by defeating the Petersburg Merchants q to 38 IF the second game last right.
 The Vets defeated tic Imperial in game 9 Tuesday evening. Ths Imperials came through the losers bracket and t-ayed two games Fri day. In tbo urss game at this evening, Patcrsburg meets Sitka tc decide third place. Team and indi- vidual awards will be made immed- lately following the last game to- night
 Petersburg. in the second period used two men on the man with thC ball under the basket. They were still not getting their share of che rebounds. Otness of the Merchant dropped in three shots from the top of the slot near the end of this quarter
 The lead, hinging on one point was exchanged three times the last half of the third quarter. The I'm perials ended the quarter with c one-point lead at 30-29. It was g quarter that saw both teams nelo out from the basket The Imps made six points from baskets while Petersburg made nine points iron three baskets and three free throws
 Hansen of the Imperials was bot tied down to one basket during the third quarter but broke loose ir the fourth to make 10 points or four baskets and two free throws.
 Scoring was again tied up in the final quarter at 37-all when Rich mond of the Merchants dropped in a basket. PasquG;l hit the net fol a basket to break tta tie and the Imperials were not tico agaSs
 Score by c.,c.-tcrs: Inlperials 1z Merchants g; S--le, 3O-29, t7-39.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
HUskIE:S WIN,
 SCORE, 77-6S

SEATTLE. Feb. 24-tH-The Uni versity of Washington Huskies Will be protecting a one-game lead to- night as they try to make 1t two basketball victories in row fs'e. the University of Oregon Wedtaots
 The Huskies showed the Ducks out of a seint hold on Northern Division Pacific Coast Conference hoop leadership in thriller be fore $500 fans at Eugene iast night 77-e8.
 In the divisions other game, the defending champion Washington State college Cougars. in thirc place. kept their flickering hope dive by coming from behind to handcufi tie University Of Idahc Vandals, 51-s0. at Pullman.
 At Eugene. Washington turned ii it's highest score of tie season, lee by Center Bob Foubregs who tool cne-point lead over Oregol's Bot Peterson fer divisional sccriflE honors. Houbregs caged 5 points t Peterson's dozen for a. season league mark Of 154 points, ore more tha' Peterson.
 At Pullman, Idaho took a 25-2 halftime lead then hit dry bucket. . a
 The Cougars slapped on tigh' defense shortly after the second half opened, and the Vandals could glean but four field goals in the entire final stanza.
 Bob Gambold of WSC, and Bot Wheeler of Idaho led the scorers with 13 apiece.
 The Cougars mathmetical chance Q stay in the running depends on mother victory over Idaho tonight and two more over Washington at Seattle next week. WSC and Idaho play tonight at Moscow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
pR0spE(T0RS SINK SHAFT IN STORE
 BASEMENT HERE

There's nothing like having 2 little gold mine in your basement, Charles L. Parker and Al Glover believe-at least what you nope will prove to be a gold mine.
 Parker ard Glover have sunk a 35-foot shaft in the basement of Glovers Spruce Delicatessen opposite the ball park. They've been working on it for the past year and have cribbed the shaft all the way down. The dirt is removed ny an old fashioned hand winch and tucket. The basement is about half full of the tailings now but will be taken away by truck event. ually.
 An underground stream has been encountered. necessitating pump- ing in order to work The pair figure they'll have to go another ten feet to hit bedrock. Large houlders indicate an old streain led. Some traces of color have been banned but Glover believes even if lie doesn't strike it rich nell have had some good exercise
 Future plans call for larger pump and an electric floist is
 Parker is an o]d-time prospector md miner who has heen in the Territory for the past 52 years and has mining properties in Ex- cursion Inlet and property at Gus tavus. Glover has recently be n bitten by the mining big and in- stead of prospecting in the hills is trying his luck in his own store basement.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
MEND DEMHAlL 4-H CLUB
 TOP BOYS ElE(T5 FOR
 NEXT 6-M0NTH TERM

An unusual array Of club actlvl- ties. combining business and plea sure, prevailed at Thursday nights meeting of Mendenhall All Club for boys, held at the Floyd Ogden recreation room, Aux Bay.
 Elected to hold office for the next six months are: Bobby Ogden President: Henry Allen Jenkins Secretary; Duane Reddecopp, Trea- surer; John Tanner, Reporter; Richard Gaines. Song Leader; and Jackie Makinen, Sergeant at Arms
 Club leaders Mrs. Joe, Kendler and Mrs. Henry Jenkins announced that the Centennial Flouring Mills Co.,, of Tacoma plans tooparticipate in our calf program. They will fur nish and feed calf for five months. At completion of this per iod the calf belongs to the boy who took care of it. All the Cen tennial Flouring Mills people ask is that local dairymen supervise the feeding, and that they receive a monthly report on the progress and the gaining in weight of the animal It was decided that the name of the boy who will get this calf will be drawn.
 Henry Allen Jenkins, Billy Gairies, and Jack Weisgerber prac- ticed a humorous skit which de- lighted the audience and evoked uproarious laughter.
 The skit will be played at party planned by the All Club Council and Extension Supervisor Miss Hal lene Price for all All boys and girE of Gastineau Channel to be helc at 7:30 on the evening of March 2 in the Parish Hall
 Henry Allen Jenkins, Reporter
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
Garlic Plentiful,
 Is Yugoslavia's
 Top Export (rop

BEL GRADE = R < Just about 8 year ago. the government bought ID the garlic crop in Vojyodina Yugoslavia's breadbaskes. Prices were low; garlic plentiful. The government had far too much on ts hands. What to do? One ot Yugoslavia's technicians found al answer.
 He had the garlic peeled, sliced round, baked in special ovens ano backed in air tight tin boxes. For he product, Yugoslavia claims 2 .ong life without loss of flavor. In it's first year on the export market 1t brought big orders from the American market and elsewhere.
 This year, Yugoslavia is increas- ing it's output-especially along ths Hungarian frontier-to point where the crop probably will be the largest in the country's history
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-24
t 0I:
 BASEL gDAL.l

Here are final scores of basket ball games played Friday includ- sy Juneau Gold Medal Tourna- nent:
 Imperials 46, sitka 35. (Aftemoon
 game)
 Imperials AT, Petersburg B. Might
 game)
 Ketchikan 54, Wrangell 90. Washington IT, Oregon 68. Utah 59, Denver 54. Washington St. 51, Idaho 40. Seattle 78, Gonzaga 68. UCLA 75, California ST. Stanford 73, So. Calf. II. Los Angeles St 65, Fresno St 4o Col. of Idaho 48, Lewis85Clark 4 Whitworth 73, w. Wash. 59. St. Marys 54, Nevada 53. Oregon Col. 78, East Oregon 70. Idaho St. 68, Montana St. 61. Vanport G6, Northern Idaho 53. Willamette 72. Linfield 60. Whittier Il, Cal Tech 52. Whitman 45. Pacific fl. [. Wash. Il. Brit. Columbia 54 Pae. Luthern 56, Puget Sd. 51. Fordham 59, Manhattan 49. Chicago Loyola 55, Marquette 54. Carleton 61, Grinnell 56. Wartburg 84, Central Ga) CT. So. Dakota Il. s. Dakota St 54. Kentucky 88, Georgia Al. LSU 51, Tulane 46.
 c. Washington CT, Maryland 47. Auburn 83, Florida IT. Duke 84, No. Carolina 72. Wash. & Lee 78, Davidson "A. Clemson 78, So. Carolina P. VAII 79, VPI 76..
 Texas 51, Baylor 43. Trinity (Tex) 79 St. Mary's 56 North Texas 60, Houston 37. Ariz. St. 56, New Mexico 53.