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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

DH. ALEAANDER ABRAMS
DR.. Abrams, a practicing physi-
clan with offices at 6241a Selby
Av., has been active in the Crispus
Attacks Assn, the Loafer's Club
and other civic groups.
The club reelected Robert w
Patterson, vice-president; named
William Carter, secretary; Bruce
Williams, recording secretary and
reelected George Butler, treasurer
Reelected to the board of direc-
tors for three year terms was DR.
]. w. Crump and Richard Mann
Also elected to a three year term
on the board was Paul Ray.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

Szykowny, second string quarter
back and Joe Williams who moved
from fullback to left halfback.
Their names along with Sammie
Harris, Cloyd Webb, Bill Perkins,
Al Hinton and FELTON, Rogers may
be thorns in Gopher sides all day.
The passing combination of
Szykowny to Cloyd Webb, 6-3 100
pound end has been drawing raves
from opposing coaches throughout
the Big Ten. Murray Warmath
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10
Minnesota vs.. Iowa Nov. ~:
Minnesota vs.. Iowa Nov. II:
Iowa 0ffenSe Attack
Versus Gopher Defense
Big Factors Saturday
BY STATE WRITER

Even though the nation will observe Armsce Day
morrow, Nov II there will be Leasing of hosites" for
the Iowa Hawkeyes and Minnesota Gphers at Iowa City,
No game played this by the Gophers has much
stake as this interstate grid classic
Iowa has been pointing for this game all with the
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

rooms, even after their 29-13 loss
to the high stepping Ohio State
eleven last week, the cry this week
was the same. This is the game
we want" says Iowa football
coach Jerry Burns.
In spite Of injuries to some of
their key players, namely Will
burn Hollis, first string quarter
back and Larry Ferguson, ALL
American left halfback, the Hawk
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

At a recent school science fair
in Oak Lawn, Illinois, 12-year-old
Mary Frances Bradley entered a
fine display Of rocks and minerals.
The center attraction was a plain
piece of gravel, labeled Rock
From Elvis Presley's Driveway"
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

plosive return of Bill Munsey last
week and Jerry Pelletier this week
at the right halfback positions.
Munsey's powerful running and
pass sharing produced the only
Minnesota tbs against Michigan
State. His fine defensive play was
also a standout factor in the
Gophers' win.
Pelletier will permit Sandy
Stephens, the Gopher triple threat
All-America quarterback candidate
to get a little rest on defense.
To sum it up, the game will be
one primarily Of Iowa's offensive
power against the defensive might
Of the Gophers. Confidence and
ability rides with both these
squads.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10
PARSONS GREETS
VISITING NIGERIAN
TTnnr Am rnrTnr

Chicago (ANP) - Judge George
B. A. Coker, high justice of the
High Court in Lagos, Nigeria, last
week was greeted and escorted
through the U. S. Courthouse here
by U. s. District Court Judge
James B. Parsons.
Judge Coker Is touring the Unit
ed States as guest Of the State
Department.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10
Oscar
Howard Attends
NufionoI Meeting

Oscar Howard, owner of How
ard Industrial Catering, left Fri
day, November 8, for New York
City to the 46th National Hotel
Exposition which will convene No
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

vember 9Th thru
the 9Th.
Mr.. H ow ar d
said the exposi-
ton will have the
largest food and
equipment dem
onstration in the
history of organ
lied C a t e ri n &
"~AI 49,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10
Sterling Club Names
DR.. Alexander Abrams
President Ar Election

DR.. Alexander Abrams, 1869 E.
Viking Drive, st. Paul was elected
president of the Sterling Club, at
the annual election of the organ
ization, Tuesday night, Nov. 7.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10
Kennedy Mission Returns Home:
Aid To Ghana's
Volta Dam Project
Hangs In Balance
By The Associated Negro Press

Accra, Ghana (ANP)-Presdent John F. Kennedys spec
a mission study feasibility Of United States participation
the $16800O0O0 Volta River Dam project left for home last
week 'much impressed" after fve-day visit
Sources close the US embassy this appraisal of
the visit the mission led by industrial aid expert Clarence
Randall departed Randall visit according reports from
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

eye offense can
hurt you with an
explosiveness sell
dom seen on any
college field this
season.
Losing Hollis
and F ergu s o n
just brought to
the front some
neyU stars Matt
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

cal motive as II did economic.
The mission met with Ghana
President Kwame Nkrumah, U. 8.
Ambassador Francis Russell and
other officials during it's stay. Ae-
companying Randall, former board
chairman of Inland Steel company
and Chicago business executive,
were Harry Shoosman, assistant
managing director of the develop
ment loan fund operations for the
US, and Abram Chayes, a state
department legal adviser They Wis
tied the dam site Akasombo while
in Ghana.
Significance OF Project
What does the Volta River hy-
droelectric project mean to Ghana?
The project is vital to Ghana's
desires to diversity its economy,
now almost wholly dependent on
cocoa. Ghana, incidentally, is the
world leader in production and ex-
port of cocoa.
The Volta river project is huge
hydroelectric dam and aluminium
smelter. The plan calls for the con-
struction of a $196, 0OO, 900 hydroel-
ectric dam and power plant and a
SIPS, OOO,O 900 aluminium smelter.
1t calls for Ghana to provide
half the cost of the dam, or $685.
100000. The other half would be
provided as follows:
Sources OF Financing
From the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development,
SAT 900, 900; from Britain, $14, 0OO,-
900; and from the US, $37, 900, 900,
in loans from the Export-Import
Bank and the Development Loan
Fund g. ...-.,. --...
The smelter would be paid for
by a 1872, 1000, 900 equity investment
by the Volta Aluminium company,
of which the Kaiser Aluminium
company is the largest stakeholder,
and by a 500, 100000 Export-Im-
CONTINUED on Page -
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

Timothy Howard right St Paul businessman, civic and church
yman leader shown this week being presented his appointment
by Gov Elmer Andersen the newly constituted state commission
study problems enforcement
Howard has been outspen critic Of the invasion of crime into
the St Paul community.
The commission headed Associate Court Justice James
c. OTIS representative Mnnesotan most
them enforcement agencies members the bar
lfe-Dttes
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

Despite busy day last Thursday Nov 2 slipped into the
Minnesota onvocaon to hear Musa Amalemba
native hold minstershp in Kenya Legislative
Council
Mr. Amaemba who charge of training and recruitment
native population for civil service positions the
impressive address, titled "Kenyas March
Toward Independence"
Under Mr. Amaemba accepted the portfolio of
Housing Knya becoming
minister The Kenya whites did
whites suffered
Mau rebellion did native in the cabinet
fol entirely different
white supremacy British settlers wanted
cabinet position and FESTIVE native population
suspicious native who would In the otherwise
legislative and executive body MIR. Analeba called
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10
Increasingly Important Role

Indications that the Negro is playing an
increasingly important role in this countrys
economic life are readily apparent The
Negro population now numbers nearly 20
million an increase of more than Is per
cent in the last decade This compares with
a 16 per cent rise in the white population.
The wage of the average Negro is nearly go
per cent of the average worker, as COM
pared with Al per cent in 1889. The total
gross income of American Negroes is now
put at 10 million dollars a year.-Peter
Bart.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-11-10

Hit and Runner Sought:
Evening star., 1961-05-19
National Search
On for Engineer
Who Had Secrets

ELMSFORD, N. Y, May 10
(AP) "A Nationwide alarm Is
out for a brilliant young elec-
tronics engineer who vanished
May S. For several years he
had worked on secret Govern
ment research projects.
The engineer, Stanford j.
Solms, 36, went to work for the
Sonotone Corp. here three
months ago at a $4,000 an
nual salary: A Sonotone Of
ficial said he was extremely
competent but he began to be-
have in an erratic fashion q
few days before his disappear
ance.
Harry Pearson, director Of
SOMEONE'S research laboratory,
said Mr.. Solms, a bachelor.
seemed to be quite confused
about the course of his life
where he was going and what
he was going to be-"
A brother, Preston Solms Of
Glen Rock, N. j., said there was
no evidence of any disturbance
in the engineers rented apart
ment.
The engineer had spent sew
eral years working on Govern
ment projects at New York
University.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
Kennedy to Give
Awards to Eight
Photographers

President Kennedy tonight
will present awards to eight
members of the White House
News Photographers Association
whose pictures won honors in
the 18th annual contest spon-
sored by the association.
The President will make the
awards at a dinner honoring
him at the Sheraton-Park Ho-
tel. About LOO guests expected
at the event will be entertained
by television performers includ-
ing Comedian Alan King and
Singer Jane Morgan. Actress
Shelley Winters will be mis-
treSs of ceremonies. The dinner
begins at $50 pm.
During the dinner Arthur
Lodovichetti of Fox Movietone
News will take over as president
of the association from Frank
Cancellare of United Press In
ternational.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
Jeff Chandler
Critically Sick

CULVER CITY, Calf, May
10 (AP) jeff Chandler, who
hitchhiked to Hollywood 16
years ago to fulfill a boyhood
dream of movie stardom. was
reported in critical condition
today after a 7l2 hour emer-
gency operation to stop abdom-
inal bleeding.
The 42-year-old actor yes
terday was given multiple blood
transfusionS. He will be under
close observation at Culver City
Hospital at least until tomor-
row evening, a spokesman said.
The surgery followed an op-
Grafton for a slipped spinal
disc, suffered while filming
THE MarauderS" in tn e
Philippines a month ago. He
had been given a series of in
jectionS to deaden nerves and
lessen pressure while he COM
pleted the movie, then was hos
pitalized after his return to
Hollywood.
Evening star., 1961-05-19

Government when the father
was fighting the Japanese.
The father was killed in action
in 1914, and the child became
a ward of the Philippine Ma
tional Bank.
Rejected by VA
The Veterans Administration
in 1859 rejected the claim for
the insurance benefits on
grounds that Federal law pro-
viding this "gratuitous" policy
did not specify that an illegiti-
mate child had a right to the
benefits.
This insurance was provided
to servicemen automatically
by Congress during World War
II on the assumption that they
had no time to apply for a
contracted National Service
Life Insurance policy as a re-
suit of Americas sudden entry
into the war. The father was
Evening star., 1961-05-19

one Of those who received this
automatic insurance coverage.
In other legislation, Con-
gress specifically provided that
under regular" or contract"
National Service Life Insur-
ance beneficiaries could in
clude illegitimate children.
One Of 16 Cases
The appellate court reasoned
that this specific provision for
illegitimate children was put
in the contract" insurance
legislation because Congress
thought it unsafe to assume"
that soldiers applying for con-
tract insurance would know
that benefits could go to their
illegitimate children.
This case is one of Is in
which claims for illegitimate
Evening star., 1961-05-19

children were pressed by a
Washington attorney, Harold
j. Nussbaum, who had been
retained by the Philippine Ma
tional Bank to seek benefits for
illegitimate children who be-
came wards of the bank after
World War II.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
Newspaper Sold

TRENTON. N. j., May 10
(AP) Sale of the Trentonian,
a morning newspaper here, to
Ralph Ingersoll of Capitol City
Publishing Co.. was announced
today. Edmund Goodrich. pres
ident Of the Goodrich Publish
ing Co. which owned the paper,
will remain its publisher and
editor.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
IIIeqitimote Son Wins
War Insurance Benefit

The egitimate of Filipino soldier is entitled to COL
ect $4,000 benefits from United States World
insurance the United States Court of Appeals
The court upheld earlier ruling by District Judge
Alexander HoZoff. AS result the 9year old will
benefits from the policy his father by States
Evening star., 1961-05-19
Don't miss Haynes Johnson's
Series on
The Negro
nWashiington n

What draws Negroes the Nations Capital increasing numbers?
What of the conflict among the coored people
When the Negro votes, which party will receive his support?
What do Negroes think about crime in Washington?
These questions
the questions that have answered
Despite Of the Negro in Washington still believes that
he is misunderstood White example, still refer to Washing
toms Negro problem" How does the Negro this genera
zation?
To intelligent meang Star reporter Haynes john
devoted months interviewing the majority the Ma
TONS Capital He talked hundreds of Negroes all walks of life In
series of IA articles the Negro viewpoint the problems
that face the Negro and the community,
See the first article in The Star this Sundaynd follow this series
through to its conclusion n June 5h
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
Pioneers Will Observe Birthdays

Two former residents of Sel- dovia are listed among the 20 persons at Alaska Pioneers Home at Sitka observing birthdays in October.
 Martin Jorgens, born in 1874, will celebrate his 87th birthday on Oct. Is and John R. Erickson, born in 1882, will be 79 on Oct. 27.
 The Pioneer Women of Alas ka, organization compiling h e list, ask that the oldtimers be re- membered with letters, cards, or small gifts.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06

up of interested business organ izations and civic and agricultur- al groups working on a local lev el to study proposed projects and to form sub-committees.
 Eiebenthal suggested t h a t each community hold a town meeting to determine W h t project that particular commun- ity needs.
 At the town meeting com mittee is to be appointed for each project selected and chair man named for each committee. These chairmen are then te meet with chairmen from other com munities on an area level and will be known as the area level steering committee.
 Studies will be made by the area level steering committee and the feasibility and availability of projects will be checked. Lieben- thai and Mrs. Musgrove will meet with this area steering committee, providing them with necessary professional and tech- nical advice and assistance. Final plans of this group will be passed on to the district committee, members of which will correlate, discuss and recommend before passing on the completed plans to the state committee.
 "rhis is not a project just for Chambers of Commerce, but of entire communities,s it was point ed out when the Council of Chambers met at Anchor Point on Sept. 19. "The Counei, of Chambers has acted only to spark the movement to organize a pro- gram to make all of the Kenai Peninsula eligible under the two programs.
 aThe local committee should not be composed of Chamber of Commerce members only, but of members in the community inter- ested in helping the Kenai Pen- insula as whole,n the Council stated.
 It was also stressed that any plan considered should be one of wider scope than just for a local community or just for today. To be accepted by the state commit tee, and ultimately by the Unit ed States government, 1t must prove to be feasible. workable, and of benefit to the entire Pen- insula and for the future as well as for the present.
 Other members of the Coun-
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
McSmiths Now HOmeSteading

Blanche McSmith, former state representative in the last State Legislature, and her husband. William MeSmith, have moved from Anchorage and are now homesteading in the Soldotna ar ca. They live across from t h Bible camp, three miles from the "Y' intersection of the Sterling Highway toward Anchorage.
 McSmith formerly operated an electrical appliance shop in An chorage. He now has a three piece band, featuring piano, sax aphone, and drums, and is cur rently playing in various places in the area for dances and par ties.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
Kenai chitchat
New School Secretary

Gloria (Mrs. Ted1 Raekowski has been in Kenai since August and is employed as new secre- tary for the school district. Glor- ia, better known as Patti, came from Chicago, H., but originally is from Arkansas. She and Ted have been married about tw 0 years. He has been an Alaskan for Is years and is now working as an electrician on a two-year contract bush job at Sparravone in the interior. Mrs. Rackowski has two children by previous marriage. The son, 13, attends Culver Military Academy at Gull yer, Ind, and the daughter, II, is at Rryn Mawr Finishing School in Philadelphia, Penn.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
Bakery Changes Owners

MT. and Mrs. John Rohweder, formerly of Loneshoro, Minn., have purchased the Cottage Bak- cry at kenai from former own- CTS, Ray and Leora Knobloek. Rohweder has had 30 years ex- perienee as baker. Mrs. Rohw- eder will also work in the bak- cry. They have three sons and three daughters. Mike, IS, is a senior in high school; Diane, 15, is junior; Stanley, Il, and Terry, B, are in the eighth grade; Jean Ann. 12, in the sev- enth, and Marilyn, 10, in t h e fifth.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
 Bible Classes Begin Tuesday

First classes in the extension classes from Moody Bible Insti- tute, being sponsored locally by the kenai Bible Chapel, are to start Tuesday at 7:30 pm. in the Soldotna Baptist church, of which Rev. Paul Weimer is pastor.
 Rev. Vince Porte, who will be the instructor, says that Is per sons have registered in Soldot- na and 10 in Kenai, with regis tration continuing this week at the chapel in Kenai.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
. HERE'S MORE ABOUT Oct. 20 Deadline
 Continued from Page 14

mittee."
 Communities in the Peninsula district have been listed in four areas, according to the suggest ed plan of the Extension Service for structure of the program.
 Area 1 includes Homer, Anchor Point and seldovia; Area II, Mi niehik, Cohoe and Kasilof; Area III, Kenai, soldotna and Sterl- ing; and Area ", Seward, Coop CT Landing and Moose Pass. 4 separate area, also in the dis triet to be covered by Liebenthal and Mrs. Musgrove will be Ko- diak Island.
 The structure is to be made
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
ON ALASKA NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION FOR 1860

Because erroneous information was received from Bureau of Mines official, the Sen. Gruening newsletter of Sept. s contained transformation about Alaska na- tural gas production in 1860. The correct figures are: A total of 305, ,325, ,000 cubic feet of gas was produced in Alaska in 1860. Of that, some 1612 million cubic feet came from the Kenai field for use in connection with the Anchorage pipeline. Some 1161a million cubic feet were produced from the Swanson River and Sol- dotna wells and 172A million cu- bic feet from the South Barrow field.
 Of the total produced, 58A million cubic feet were dissipat- ed in venting, which includes transmission and other losses. The value of the gas at the we'll head averaged 12.2 cents per thousand cubic feet. No natural gas is used at the Army's Wild wood Station at Kenai. Govern mental use of natural gas in AL aska was confined through 1860 to the village of Barrow.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
First Aid Instruction; Emergency Stations
 Proposed for This Area

Organization of first aid tram sng classes in the Central Kenai Peninsula is being considered as Well as possible establishment O. emergency first aid stations along the Sterling Highway, it was announced this week. A sponsor for the classes, which will be un- Ger direction of the South Gen. tral Alaska chapter of the Am- eriean Red Cross, is b ein g sought.
 Mrs. Mildred Kirkpatrick of Seward. regional director of the
 American Red Cross, was in the Soldotna- Kenai area Monday to contact civic groups and other or ganizations in regard to the pro- gosed classes.
 Standard and advanced classes of volunteers interested in re- ceiving instruction in first aid training are planned. to be fol- lowed by an additional class for those desiring to become instrue- tors. Each class will continue for la-15 weeks, Mrs. Kirkpatrick said.
 4 class at Homer is being or ganized and instruction will be- gin about the middle of October. Mrs. Kirkpatrick will serve as instructors trainer.
 Two emergency first aid sta- ions have recently been opened along the Seward Highway. One is located in the Portage area at Wilburn's formerly R l. a1an's) on the curve in the high way just across from the Union Oil station. The other is located at Moose Pass in the Moose Pass garage.
 Stretchers. blankets, first aid supplies and trained personnel gre available at these two en- stations. They are be- sng sponsored by the Civil De- 5ense and the Seward ambulance ca0ps. ssz :sy
 Similar emergency stations are needed along the Sterling High way, Mrs. Kirkpatrick pointed cut, to provide adequate first aid treatment to persons involved in accidents or who become ill
 It Is up to the communities to volunteer for the first aid train ing, which is available if request ed, Mrs. Kirkpatrick said. She may be contacted by calling or writing to her at Seward, Box 1l15, phone Castle 4-5934. Per sons in the Sterling-Kenai-Sol- GQtna area may also leave a mes sage for her at The Cheeehako News, phone 262-4624.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
Packrat Pete

The homesteader leaned back real comfortably, put his feet on the stove and told about the king who used a glass house to store all his old used thrones, but terrible hailstorm ruined him and the moral is that people W h o live in glass houses shouldn't stow thrones.
 Mabel pulled her jacket clos CT and hung another towel up to keep the rain out and said, "Packrat, Pm not talking about whole glass house and Pm not going to stow thrones but Pm going to throw stones if you don't get piece of glass for a window lite and everyone knows the best place to get lite is at .s.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
ANUS Students

Doug Jones and Pat McCo1- lum, both of whom are enrolled at Alaska Methodist University, Anchorage, spent the past week end visiting their parents at Ke- mai.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
 Flight Stations

Alaska has 32 flight service stations, seven towers or com- bined station towers, and tw o air route traffic control centers -all operating directly under the Federal Aviation Agency.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
 Soldasna Shots
Oranges Have Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Harris Dinta- man of Anchorage were Monday trough Sunday visitors last week of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Grange at Soldotna and at the Iintaman's former home at their Melody Lane homesite at Kenai.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06

eil of Chambers, in addition to the Secretary, Mrs. Meyer, are Jack Randall, Anchor Point, president, and Howard Myhill, Homer, vice president.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1961-10-06
Came from Oregon

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jauger of Portland, Ore. and MT. and Mrs. Don H. Clark. Anchorage, were Saturday guests in the home of Lr. and Mrs. NJ. L. Grange.