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as conversion of corn to cloth
tobacco to drugs and soybeans to
plastics. to cite just few notable
accomplishments.
Operating on a shoeString, as
Government expenditures &C
these days-something like $8S
million annually-the Agricul-
tural Research Service of the De-
partment Of Agriculture has beer
largely responsible for the gains
in these fields. State researchers
also have helped out, as has pri-
vate industry. But with the total
cash outlay from all sources run
ming only a bit more than $500
million annually. it is realized
that the surface hardly has been
scratched. The adaptation OF
farm products to industrial uses
authorities agree, is only in its
infancy.
Need Work, Cash
Offhand, Agriculture Depart
ment scientists can think of any
number of things on which a
start has been made, but which
call for more work and more
money. before their petentiali-
ties are realized.
One is an all-purpose rubber,
with grain alcohol as its base
Another is powdered whole milk,
produced by means of a process
which would retain the butter
fat, thus putting a higher grade
product on grocery shelves with
out the necessity for refrigera-
ton.
The manufacture of paper
products from grains rather than
from wood pulp, Development
in the South-of a bamboo wood
industry, and improvements in
cotton and wool fabrics which
would lead to wider use, are 9TH
ef obJectlVeS.
Commission Planned
The question of finding new
uses for farm products came il
for extended attention while the
new farm bill was being debated
in the Senate. and was respon.
sible for a provision setting uT
q flve-member commission
which would formulate recon-.
mendations and report to Con.
gress by June Is. next year.
This proposal was advanced
by Senator Curtis, Republican O.
Nebraska. who emphasized il
particular the possibilities o
alcohol as a motor fuel.
In its present form. the com
mission plan would be operated
on a very modest basis. with onl,
$150,000 authorized for its initia
expenses. Before the projec
could be carried out, it woult
be necessary for the President t,
set up the agency, and in SOM
quarters it is felt that the ad
ministration would prefer to g,
ahead with the work already be
ing done in the Agriculture De
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ment Monday regarding the "en-
tire situation"
From a source close to the
Mcclellan subcommittee it was
Learned that Chotiner has pro-
tested that the groups inquiries
Iare mot fair" and constitute a
politically inspired fishing ex-
lpedition."
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Science Hunts New Uses
For Our Crop SURPRISES
BY JOSEPH A. FOX

The overpoduction which undermining
end boon both agriculture industry
The big problem Of finding outlet crop SURPRISES
arousng interest in agricultural research Members
from farming exploring the possibilities stepping
already responsible for scientific egedeman
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Desk, Derrick MEETING

The Desk and Derrick Club of
Washington will meet at 6 pm.
tomorrow at the National Wom-
ems Democratic Club.
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BY ELWIN B. HAAKINSON
AP Staff Writer

Two Republican Senator'S said
yesterday a gradual uptrend in
farm prices this year has inn
proved G. o. p. hopes of recap
The Wrangell sentinel., 1956-07-20

who pays the tax when he or she is not liable therefor, or if it is paid by an employer for his en- ployee when such employee is not subject thereto. has the right to claim refund of the amount paid such person should first request the refund and if this cannot be done. tuUOl tax collector to make sucl he should forward such request to the Tax Commissioner at Juneau. giving his receipt number Upon re- ceipt of such request the Tax Com he finds that the tax was paid by mistake, will make the refund inn mediately. Remember that request for refund must be made not later than ninety days after the end of the calendar year during which the tax was paid In all cases the or iginal receipt must be surrendered to the Tax Collector or Tax Com missioner
 NON-RESIDENTS SUBJECT TO TAX. The tax is payable by non- residents as well as residents. If the nonresident is merely a visitor or tourist, he or she is not reqldr- ed to pay the tax; but if he or she comes to the Territory of the pur- pose of engaging in business or em- ployment and actually does so, though not as a resident. he or she becomes liable for the payment of the tax
 PURPOSE FOR WHICH TAX IS LEVIED: This tax is collected to assist in the education of the child ren of the Territory of Alaska.
 Your cooperation will be appre- ciated.
 K F. DEWEY
 Tax Commissioner
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who are permanently injured. in- firm, maimed or crippled so as to be disabled from earning liveH- hood are also exempt.
 WHEN PAYABLE: The fax is payable after the first of January in each year. It must be paid to the Tax Commissioner upon demand. If no demand is made for payment. it must. nevertheless. be paid to the TAX Commissioner or his deputy on or before the first day of December in each year. Please remember that no demand or notice is required to De made or given; but. as indicat- ed, if such demand is made. the tax must De paid immediately to the Collector If payment is not made prior to the first day of De cember of each year in which tax is due a penalty of $3.75 attaches and both are collectible by suit.
 EMPLOYER MUST FURNISH LIST OF EMPLOYEES AND PAY TAX. Whenever requested by the Tax Commissioner or Deputy any employer who has people working Tor him who are subject to the pav- ment of the tax. must furnish list of his or its employees togetb- CT with the age of each of them to the collector and must pay the tax rom each of them. When such pay ment is made by the employer. the collector must give him a School Tax receipt for each tax paid and the amount thereof may be deduc- ted from the employee's wages. Whenever a deduction covering school tax is made a remittance to cover and listing sheet should be forwarded promptly
 DOUBLE PAYMENT OR PAY MENT BY MISTAKE: Anv persor
The Wrangell sentinel., 1956-07-20
PARTY CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY OF LESLIE HAMLEY ON JULY 19

Mrs. Carroll Hamley was hostess at birthday party July 19 tC celebrate the eighth birthday ot her son. Leslie. Mrs. Hamley was assisted by her sister, Mrs. Ole Haaseth, her neices Karen and Val erie Haaseth, and her son, Carroll
 The children enjoyed an after noon playing in the Hamley yard out the North End road and a buf- fet table was laid of birthday cake, ice cream, sandwiches and Kool- aid.
 Those helping Leslie celebrate the event were:
 Andrea Barlow, Flora Jackson, Evi Erickson, Patsy Clark, Maxlyn Wickman, Patricia Prather. Lilly Pat Lewis, Rosalyn Chase, Rebecca Stokes, Johanna Bangeman, Candy Chase. Pamela Miller, Karen Haa- seth. Valerie Haaseth, Renee Eyon. Tommy Bigelow, Frankie Church i'll, Chris Copstead, Paul David Ev- ans, John Broad, Winston Davies Elmer Carlstrom, Arlan Newman, Berry Gadd, Dickie Campbell. Rob ert Rooney, Johnny Eyon. Gary Eyon, Jackie Urata Lanny Hamley, Einar Haaseth and Leslie's big brother, Carroll
The Wrangell sentinel., 1956-07-20
FIRE BREAK OUT
 NEAR ST0UGH CAMP

Fire, reported to have been started from a chain saw exhaust burned about an acre of heavy spruce slash near the Dick Slough logging camp at Bear Creek on Mitkof Island last week end. the Forest Service reported. The FS said it was the first forest fire re- ported started from a chain saw in Alaska and cautioned operators to be careful. Service spokesmen said such incidents have been reported in the States.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1956-07-20
TACOMA WINsL0Ws VISIT WRANGE1L WINSLoWs

MT. and Mrs. Ted Winslow ST. or Tacoma, have arrived in Wran- geH on a months vacation visit With their son and family, the Ted Winslow Jrs., of Wrangen.
 They arrived here Monday by plane. Many trips are being plan ned to spots of interest around Wrangell in entertainment for the visitors.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1956-07-20
TERRITORY OF ALASKA Department of Taxation
 Juneau. Alaska
NOTICE AND DEMAND TO PAY SCHOOL TAX FOR
 1956

In accordance with Sections 37- Al to 57-4l2 Inc.. ACLA, as a- mended by Chapter so. SLA 1855:
 WHO MUST PAY SCHOOL TAX: All male and female persons over T and under 5 years of age must pay the school tax $750 for each person; a female person who is unemployed and who depends for her support entirely on her hus- band is not required to pay the tax; persons in the active military or naval service of the United States. paupers. insane persons and those cared for by the Territory or
The Wrangell sentinel., 1956-07-20
TO SEATTLE

Mrs, Lorraine Hiebert and child ren' Keith and Mervyn, flew from vank Island to Seattle last sun- day via Alaska Coastal and Pan American air lines.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1956-07-20
5 NOTICE <

l will not be responsible for bills ether than those contracted by my self.
 JOAN ANN MCLEAN
 35-2tp
The Wrangell sentinel., 1956-07-20
DON BELL TO SEATTLE

Don Btl. superintendent of the aaroor dredging here for Manson osberg Company, flew to his home Tn Seattle yesterday. He expects to return in a few days.
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IPlymouth's second governor, a
post he held for more than so
years. Bradford had been q
farmer in England and q cloth
Ior "fustian" maker in Holland,
but he also was something Of q
scholar. He joined with Win
slow, a printer by trade, in writ
ing promotional literature to at
tract new colonists and also kept
an amazingly detailed journal
of early Pilgrim doings. The
original manuscript Of Bradford's
journal is preserved in excellent
condition in the Massachusetts,
State Library at Boston.
But neither he nor Winslow
bothered to jot down what the
good wives Of Plymouth-there
were only five Of them-had to
say about whipping up q ven
lson fricaSsee on such short
order to accommodate a platoon
OF feathered freeloaders.
Source of CONSERVATION
We do know, however, that
the weird visiting habits Of the
Indians were a constant source
OF CONSERVATION to the prim and
proper Pilgrims, who first wor.
ried about not seeing enough Of
we salvages." then about see
ing too much of them.
The Mayfiower had reached
Cape Cod early in the previous
November. but it was nearly six
months before the settlers came
face to face. with an Indian, al
though several had been "skulk-
ing about" and an unfriendlyl
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hunting party had been put to
flight with q salvo Of musket
balls.
Then one crisp March morn
ing. while Capt. Miles Standish,
their squat and spunky military
commander. was presiding at a
meeting on defense problems. q
general alarm sounded through
out the settlement.
A lone Indian. tout Of his bold
ness" strobe down. the main
street Of Plymouth, babe the
Pilgrims welcome" in good
English and asked for some
beere,"
Surprised at Costume
The meeting broke up in
shocked confusion.
But the shock was not at en-
countering an English-speaking
brave on the trail Of a free beer
in the wilds Of desolate con-
tient. Rather, it was at his
unusual costume.
HE was Starke naked" the
chronicles say. only a leather
about his waist with . fringe
about q span long, or little more"
Mindful Of their blushing
womenfolk, the Pilgrims rushed
to cast q horseman's coate about
him" under pretext that the
wind was beginning to. rise a
little"
The uninhibited visitor was
Samoset. q minor chief Of the
PemaQuid tribe in Maine who
had migrated southwark. picking
up agfew words of English from
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fishing parties that touched the
New England coast. The Pill
grilns gave him strong water
(probably Holland gin), a bisket,
and butter and cheese, and pud-
ding. a piece of mallard, all Of
which he liked we'll"
So well. in fact, that he stayed
the night. not knowing his hosts
would gladly have been ridd
OF him" Saimoset returned the
following day with five other
tall, proper men," all more for
mally attired in long leather
stockings and breechclouts which
Bradford and Winslow thought
were altogether like Irish
trousers.
A week later Samoset appeared
again with Massosoit, sometimes
known as Yellow Feather, and
"a brave named Squanto, who
spoke even better English, having
been to Europe twice for a total
or 10 years. once as the invited
guest OF Capt. John Smith and
later as a captive slave.
ract Lasted 50 Years
MaSSaSoit's first state visit.
enlivened with rounds Of strong
water and dragS on the peace
pipe resulted in a non-aggression
and mutual assistance pact that
lasted for more than so years,
a rarity in New World diplomatic
relations.
1t could not have come at a
better time. The Pilgrims were
ripe for attack. OF the 104 pas
sengers on the Mayflower, scarce
so remained, and Of these in We
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time Of most distres, there were
but six or seven sound persons. I"
The little cornfield on the hill
behind the meeting house hid
the graves Of those who had died
OF scurvy. pneumonia and other
diseases.
Luckily. the Indians were more
interested In ''victuels" than
scalps. They partook Of the Pill
grim hospitality so frequently
and in such numbers-often so
lat a time-that q delegation was
sent to Massasoit with the mes
sage that while he himself was
always welcome it would be ap-
preciated he could "hinder
the multitude from depressing
us with themselves"
Despite the indicate word
ing, the oppression of the multi
tudes ceased until the invitation
Inix-up at the harvest feast which
Bradford had decreed 80 we
might, after a more special man
Iner, rejoyce together after we
had gathered the fruits of our
labors."
The Indians quickly entered in
to the spirit Of things and har-
|assed their hosts further by in
Idulging in community singing,
prompted no doubt by the ever
present strong waters.
Departure from Rule
Among the Pilgrims, who made
up less than half of the colony
but were definitely in command,
singing, dancing. playing games
and other evidences Of "frivoli-
Continued on Page CHS, Col. 1
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that the food would not last
through first helping.
Stretched The Menu
Since neither Emily Post nor
Amy Vanderbilt had arrived on
the scene to dictate which fork
should be used in such emergen-
cies. for even the fork had not
yet been invented. the I'M
abashed braves took banquet
protocol into their own hands.
Instead Of retiring with apollo
gies, they decided to stretch the
menu to At the expanded guest
list.
They went out and killed five
deer" Edward Winslow records,
(which they brought to the
plantation and bestowed on our
governor"
Bradford was the recipient of
these gifts. Only 81 when elected
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style. some 80 extra guests, all
famished and raring to go, ap-
peared at carving time and liked
the fare so much they stayed for
three days.
The unlimited trenchermen
were braves Of Massasoit, chief
Of all the New England tribes,
"a very lustie man in his best
years." as Gov. William Brad
ford tells us. who had been
properly invited but apparently
mistook it to be q general Invita-
ton.
The Sasamores and Sachems
who came to dinner at Plymouth
plantation quickly realized -
probably from the glares of the
Pilgrim women who had shaved
al day over a hot fireplace
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First U. S. Thanksgiving
Was a Three-Doy Feast

PLYMOUTH Mass, Nov. % GH9.-f many people stay
too long and too your house this THANKSGIVING Day
imagine how the Pilgrims felt
They had set about places thanksgiving feast
back in 1921 planning friendly informal get-together with
the local Indian chiefs But turned beda buffet
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son opened yesterday with great
numbers of hunters afield. Game
is certainly average in abund-
ance with the quail crop UP
somewhat. rabbits in good num-
bers although Spotty. There were
quite a few late crops of quail
apparently. We were slowly driv-
ing out the River road last week
end and saw one covey cross
ahead of us with the birds only
half-grown. At least they GER
tainly looked small compared to
the hen bird, which was a big,
Iriver-bottom, old-line, Free State
quail, than which there is no
plumper. more comely bird of
her species. This covey was work.
ing into posted ground, so we
guess they'll be safe for another
season. At least we hope so. It
would be shame to kill these
little birds even if legal.
Virginia's upland game season
opens Monday and we hope to
be afield for quail Well know
our luck better next week.
**
Maryland's bow and arrow
season for deer ended on
Wednesday and many an archer
went afield for his last try. The
toxopholites haven't done too
well this season, at least those
with whom we've talked. and
there have been many of them.
We've given up this sort of hunt
ing for this year and hope that
for another season we will know
more about the terrain and the
animals living there. In our
opinion, hunting deer willy-nilly
with a bow and arrow is waste
of time and energy. OF course
there is always that chance.
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Dodgers Begin
Flying Home

TOKYO, Nov. 16 (P1.-Th,
Brooklyn Dodgers began leaving
for home today after perform.
ing before and making friend:
with 100000 Japanese fans ir
10 exhibition games.
1--WE got a terrific reception
|eVeryplace," Vice President
Fresco Thompson commented as
he led Is departing players ano
seven coaches and officials aboard
Ia Japan Airlines plane due in Sar
Francisco at $40 (PST) to-
night. A second flight with "a
Dodgers and wives. headed by
Manager Walt Aston. was fol-
lowing IL hours later.
Brooklyn rolled up IA victo-
ries, 4 losses and ! tie against
the strongest talent ever
assembled in Japan.
1t was the poorest showing
ever made by a touring United
States major league team. But
|Dodger officials said they were
satisfied, considering the i'm
proved quality of Japanese ball
and the firing penant and World
Series campaign the Dodgers
went through just before leav-
ing for the tour.
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the quick kick. which on sew
eral occasions in the last two
years has been instrumental in
getting CIV out of holes.
One thing for which all CIV
supporters are hoping is that
Halfback Mike Sommer gets a
touchdown or two. The former
Wilson High ace. now a junior,
was the Colonials' big wheel last
year, and as the teams leading
scorer earned a place on the
IAll-Southern Conference eleven.
This year Mike. hampered by
injuries in about half the games,
is the only regular member of
either the A or B unit backfields
who hasn't scored. He is carry
ing a good average. however
having gained 191 yards on So
carries.
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COLONIALS

Continued From Page CT
the Southern Conference, An
gelo Cola.
Another talented halfback at
The Citadel is Joe Chefalo, from
Peekskill. NY, a l85-pound
sophomore who earned his foot
ball letter as an end in his fresh
man year. The Bulldogs also
have a strong fullback in Dave
Bochniowich. a 195-pound SEN
Tor from Old Forge, Pa.
Their passing is about aver
age or a shade below, with
Bucky Guererri. a freshman, as
the most consistent thrower.
He's tossed for three touch
downs this year.
The Colonials have developed
q strong and alert line to deal
with such attacks as they'll face
tomorrow. Particularly good in
this respect is the A unit line
built around Guards Ed Sakach
and Bob Sutton and Tackle
Dave Liddick, all seniors and
playing their last game. An
other senior who has shown
himself a bear on defease is
Tackle Bill McHenry of the B
unit.
Pulling for SOmmer
Only two of GW's backfeld
men. Fullbacks 30 Austin and
Bob Shuba. are ending their col
legiate careers tomorrow. Be-
tween them they have accounted
for five of GW's 20 touchdowns
Austin, the co-captain, also has
been the teams most prolific
punter. He's kicked % times
for a 36.5-yard average. best at
CIV in many years. One Of his
important contributions has been
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there will be quite a bit Of port
age. They are Nike Panhandle
"a. and Walter Tomashoff, %
They are using a 15-horsepower
Evinrude.
~ 4
There is going to be a power
boat race from Miami to Nassau
starting December 4, weather
permitting. according to a press
release from the City of Miami
News Bureau, which is rather
accustomed to strange goings-
on in those ATTITUDES.
Now get this; Any inboard or
cupboard from 171a feet to SO
feet is eligible, subject to a sur
vey and inspection two weeks
before the start. (There is no
explanation Of why the 171a-foot
cutoff point0 Three check points
have been set along the route
to Nassau. where boats can also
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FORE AND AFT
BY MALCOLM LAMBoRNE

Capital Power Boat Associa-
tons new commodore is Francis
Racioppi, a lawyer and racing
enthusiast who steered the clubs
1856 regatta to a successful close
despite a bad flood on the
Potomac. A 48-cubic-i inch hydro
racer, Racioppi was voted into
office at a meeting last night al
Capital Yacht Club.
Bill Carlo. an old stock output
hand, is the new vice COM
Imodore; George Kelly, a stock
hydro owner, secretary, and Art
McDougall, another 48-hydrc
fan. treasurer. Directors are
Hugh Palmer, retiring COM
.modore; Dean Worcester, Dor
Huntington. Buddy Claxton and
Bill Mason.
Treasurer McDougall is par
ticularly busy these days. what
with a second 48-hydro (Tommy
Hogg's Road Runner Too) and
preparations for marriage Tues
day to Grace Mulder, who's
editor of CPBA's newsletter ano
Arts No. / pit crew member.
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Cricket; Dusters-Pete Rade-
macher in Cindy; Snipes-Bruce
Wetmore's Manon and Don
Wilson's Malabar; Penguins-
Penso's Trinket and Ed Cotter's
Pam; Auxiliaries-Nils Brekke's
Flicka and George Myrick's
Favonian.
Fall series trophy winners:
Thistles-Le Briggs Gusto and
Petronella; 20s-Dick Reynolds
Judy Contrary, which also wins
Old Dominion trophy, and
Trygve Lohne's Invader; Light
nings-Dr. Al Hudson's Coun-
try Gal, Lou Borges' Flying Lady
II and Leatherneck: Comets
White Magic and Cricket; Dust
ers-Jack Lynch's Cufasa and
Rademacher's Scylla: Snipes-
Bill Rushlow's Pursuit, Manon
and Malabar; Penguins-Trinket
and Bob Belts BobIin; Handi-
caps - Bill McKeever's Peg:
Auxiliaries - Favonian and Ed
Powers Kings cruiser.
x x X x
South River Yacht Clubs post
poned frostbite series for Pen
gums will be sailed this Sunday
at 1890 am. of Galesville. with
West River Sailing Club play
ing host. Race Chairman Arch
Mason says the WRSC's junior
fleet will join in the series and
compete for a special prize for
youngsters.
\ 4 \
The places outboarders won't
go. Now comes word Of two ex-
GIs who are heading up the
great Orinoco River in South
America, second largest on the
continent, in a l4-foot aluminium
job. Their eventual destination
is the worlds highest waterfall,
the 3,2O0-foot Angel Fall deep in
Venezuela. Before they finish,