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The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-06-14
FERRY T0 WST PENInSUL X
Plan. Homer
  SeWardStops

Homer is inviting large dele- gation of Kenai. Soldotna and oth- CT Kenai Peninsula residents to participate in welcoming the NV Malaspina when it docks early Sunday morning. The ferry sche- dule also calls for four-hour stop in Seward the same day.
 The flagship of the Southeast ern Alaska Ferry System is due to arrive in Homer at 2 am. and will remain in port for two hours, during which time conducted tours aboard the ferry boat will be available.
 Limousine service from Soldot- na- to Homer and return will be provided by Kenai Peninsula Tours. The limousines will leave the Sky Bowl at ann. Sunday and will return that evening, pro- viding passengers an opportunity to spend the day in Homer and possibly be able to take one of DOdI todlS o1l IActSllClIdh Ddys
 The Malaspina leaves Anchor age at II pm. Saturday after an all day exhibition visit there. An estimated 300 passengers, board ing the ferry at Anchorage, will disembark at Homer and will re- turn to Anchorage either by cars awaiting them or by one of the four charter flights scheduled by Pacific Northern Airlines planes. The PIMA flights leave Homer at 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:55 pm. and 5:25 pm.
 The planned welcoming at Ho- mer will be informal and carni- val like atmosphere will prevail. Festivities are being spearheaded by the Homer Women's Club and the Homer Little Theater Group. Peninsula visitors are encouraged to bring their boats, picnic lunch es andafishing gear and to affix
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The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-06-14
cHANNEE 8: T0 cE 0SE
Wildwood nv Abolished. l.

The Army operated television station, Channel s.. at Wildwood Station, will be closed on or about Julys1, it was learned here this weekas4
 . Rumors as to deactivation of the local station have been circu- lating for several weeks. Area residents, in protest against such a closure, wrote the Alaska Con- gressional delegation asking that they find out if the rumor had any justification.
 A reply has been received from Sen. Ernest Gruening, who said, that in behalf of Sen. Bob Bart lett and Rep. Ralph J. Rivers as well as himself, he was trans mitting a copy of letter receiv- ed from the office of the Secre- rtary of the Army about Wildwood televsion station. He noted that the letter stated there were two commercial stations, KTVA and KENI in Anchorage, now serving the Kenai area through transla- tor stations.
 "If you feel in view of the reply from the Army that there is any thing further we should do intthis connection, please let us hear from you -.
 The letter enclosed by Gruening'. was signed by F. w. Boye, Jr., Brigadier General, sGS, Acting Chief of Legislative Liasion, who said heshad been requested by the, Secretary of the Army to reply to the inquiry adressed to the Secre- tary of Defense concerning the status of the Army operated tele- vision station at Wildwood Sta ton.
 Boye said, "The United States E Army, Alaska (USARAL), plans to deactivate the Wildwood tele-
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The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-06-14
NOTICE,

New deadline for news and ad- vertising copy, Tuesday, 5 p.n1., preceding date of publication.
 This change necessary to make it possible to go to press on Thursday.
 THE CHEECHAKO NEWS Phones 262-442O and 262-4429
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-06-14

As6-year-old North Kenai girl narrowly escaped death Sunday after swallowing pellets contain- ing "a potent poison for insects.
 Susan Missall, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Calvin Missall of the North Kenai area, was first taken to the Kenai Community Clinic
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-06-14
RETURN FROM OREGON

SOLDOTNA = MT. and Mrs. Darrell Mckee and family have returned to their home off Kalif- onsky Beach Road after winter spent in Oregon The newest member of the family of three children, a daughter, was born there while Mrs. Mckee visited her parents.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-06-14

The first road to be built in Al- aska was. constructed between ko- diak and Mill Bay in 1791.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-06-14
TO REMAIN IN ALASKA

SOLDOTNA H. w. Jones, Standard Oil Go. of Calif., produc- tion foreman, will not be return ing to Bakersfield, Calf. as soon as he was expecting. He has been advised to remain in the Soldot- ma area until fall and possibly through the winter months, much to the delight of Mrs. Jones, who says she hated the idea of leaving Alaska.
Jackson advocate., 1963-06-01

and counseling "to become q
trained professional who can
aid young people, through self
direction, in developing their
personalities and abilities"
Miss Rocks home is at 1914
North Orchard Knob, Ave.,
Chattanooga. Her birthplace
was Waycross, Ga.
Evalina Williams also chose
guidance and counseling for the
major interest in her graduate
study. She has applied for ad-
vanced study at the University
of Miami, Fla.
Born in Miami, she lives with
her family at 1925 North West
26th Avenue, Opa-locka, Fla.
She was an honor student at
Northwestern Senior H / 6 h
School.
At Bennett College she earn
ed recognition as q scholar, stu
dent leader and faculty assis-
tant in educational research.
She is president of the senior
class, an officer Of tha Student
Senate, a member of the col
lege choir. Her summer jobs
have been varied and instruc-
tive, she said, ranging from a
beauty salon to a pickle fac
tory.
"My relations with my own
family, my schools, the COM
munities / have known and the
jobs have held have helped me
to realize the great need for
trained personnel in the areas
of educationa, psychology" she
said: Therefore my hope and
ambition is to qualify myself
for a position in guidance and
counseling for high schools and
colleges.
Jackson advocate., 1963-06-01

st. John Antigua, B. w. l., and
was IN English major at Hamp-
ton. She plans to continue her
studies Of English at Indiana
University, Bloomington, and
she expects to return home to
Antigua to teach, for, she said.
81 feel that I can best do my
part to help build . good
foundation for my government
by teaching. Educated citizens
will be needed more and more
for the responsibilities and pri-
vileges in q new nation in the
British West Indies"
Miss Edwards said that in
her home there was "great en-
phasis on Christianity and on
learning" Her family has been
active in the Methodist Church
and she was q Sunday-school
teacher and q choir singer. At
1s she graduated with high
honors from the T. o. r. Men,
orial High School on the Is
land and completed the require
ments for elementary school
teaching. She taught kinder
garten classes for two years
before resuming her studies, at
Hampton.
Miss Edwards was active in
the Cosmopolitan Club at
Hampton, a group to foster bet
ter relationships between stu
dents of different backgrounds;
the Student Christian Associa-
ton, and the Musical Arts Soc
iety. She worked part-time in
the Hampton library.
Antigua is her home, but she
list. her parents address as
1O41 Faile st., Bronx SO, N. Y.
Carolyn Rocks said her four
years at Tuskegee shave gone
by like four days" She was
graduated from Howard High
School, Chattanooga, at the top
of her class of $50. Even be-
fore she entered as a freshman,
she worked for Tuskegee in its
Records and Research Depart
ment.
She :,eads her class academi-
cally this year; has been chos-
en- by the school as an all-insti-
tute scholar in education, vice
president of the College Union
Board, president Of the Inter
fraternal Council and q repre-
sentative of the Institute Coun-
ell on Campus Life. She will
do her graduate work at the
University of Chicago, with
principal emphasis in guidance
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Howard Prof.
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fessor Porter's present plans
call for visits to Africa, Brazil,
and Portugal in his search for
new materials. Earlier such
trips have taken him to Cuba,
Dutch Guiana, Haiti, and ia
maica, w. I.
According to Professor Por-
ter, the aim Of his new book
will be "to place the basic cul-
tural strivings and mutations Of
the Negro creative spirit into
broader historical dimensions. u
1t is his hope that the study
will bring about a better under
standing Of Negro art and art
lists.
A native Of Baltimore, Mr.
Porter has taught at Howard
for 35 years. He is a graduate
Of the College Of Liberal Arts
at Howard, holds the Master Of
Arts degree from New York
University, and has studied al
the Sorbonne in Paris and al
Columbia University. He lives
with his wife, the former Doro-
thy Burnett Of Warrenton, Va,
at 1901 Girard Street, north.
west.
Howard faculty members who
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works closely with the 12b Blue
Cross participating hospitals in
our State and more than 5000
hospitals throughout the nation.
No other company or organiza-
ton providing prepayment
health care enjoys this close
association; and Blue Cross Is
proud to have the official en-
dorsement Of the Mississippi
Hospital Association and the
American Hospital Association.
"The Blue Cross ideal since
its beginning in 1929, has re-
mained true to its organization
al growth in working with
hospitals in the community in
terest," said Williams. "Ap-
plying the pay-in-advsnce prin-
ciple to hospital care, Blue
Cross has contributed to the
economic soundness Of both the
user and the provider Of hospi-
tai service"
Together and in partnership,
Blue Cross and hospitals
strengthen the voluntary hospi-
tai system and advance the
public interest by making pos
sible better hospital care for all
the people," said Williams,
"Blue Cross Blue Shield has an
interest in, and concern with,
the problems Of the community
and the hospitals. Blue Cross
Blue Shield has committed time,
money, personnel and efforts in
programs Of public information
and education to enlighten the
people of Mississippi about the
nature, scope and cost Of hospi-
tai service and to build
good will and understanding be-
tween hospitals and the general
public"
Williams announced that Mis-
sissippi Blue Cross-Blue Shield
now offers memberships ex-
pecially designed to meet the
health care needs of individuals,
families, Senior Citizens (over
age 65), small businesses q to
9 employees) and groups OF all
sizes.
Williams pointed out that
Mississippi Blue Cross-Blue
Shield provides health care pro-
lection for more Mississippians
than any other organization;
and that Mississippi Blue Cross
Blue Shield will continue to
meet the obligations OF its
partnership" with hospitals
throughout our State.
Jackson advocate., 1963-06-01
Three Lasker.
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Funds member institutions who
posses exceptional ability, per-
sonality, and leadership quail
sies -- and to help some Of
them by financing all or part
of their first year Of graduate
study.
"Since the establishment Of
the Lasker Fellowship program
in 1850, 80 young women have
received grants under it, and Is
Of them have achieved their
masters degrees. Twenty-seven
award winners had studied un-
der fellowships at the end of
the current academic year and
ID Of them successfully COM
pleted their first year Of ad-
vanced study. Only three,
through circumstances beyond
their control, were unable to
carry through. This 1S-year
record is most satisfying and
encouraging"
All three of the new Lasker
Fellows are members Of Alpha
Kappa Mu, national scholastic
honor society. Carolyn Rocks
and Evalina Williams are list
ed In Who's Who in American
Colleges and Universities.
Jeanette Edwards was born In
Jackson advocate., 1963-06-01

have received Evening Star
grants in the past include Pro-
fessors John Lowell (English) {,
Wolfgang Seiferth Germany /,
Emmett Dorsey (Government) /,
Merze Tate (History), and the
late Marion Wright (Educa-
tion).
Jackson advocate., 1963-06-01
FLEXIBLE SERVICE BENEFITS

In addition its unexceed basic protection Blue Cross Blue
Shields Health with
comprehensive health protection in Xay and laboratory
accidental benefits $780, 81 medical
benefits up to $5OO provides protection
$4,000 and 10 other catastrophe diseases.
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AIcorn Defeats
Wiley Wildcats

The Alcorn College Braves,
with five players scoring in the
double bracket, defeated the
Wiley Wildcats 1860 for their
first conference win. Alcorn led
the entire game with Coach
Simmons Braves out front at
halftime 44-32.
Wilbert Johnson of Wiley, the
third leading scorer in the
Southwest Athletic Conference,
was the outstanding player in
a losing cause with % points.
Tommy Davis was high point
man for Alcorn with Is points.
Wiley's conference record in
now 1-3. Alcorn's conference re-
cord is Ia with an over all sea-
son record of 7-S.
Alcorn plays host to the Lions
of Arkansas A. M. & N. on
Monday, January % and to Rust
College, Wednesday, January
80, 1868.
Alcorn's No. 2 scorer and re-
bounder, Odell Clark, is lost for
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MvC Host To
Paul Quinn
Jan. 81, 1868

Itta Bena, Mississippi - An
inspired Mississippi Vocational
College quintet, having defeat
ed the highly rated Alcorn Col
lege Braves COTS and the Rust
College fast five" 97-69, should
be ready for the mighty cagers
from Paul Quinn-January 31st
at 1880 p. m.
Charles Smith, Robert Gray
and rebounding threat Olive
Underwood are expected to stop
Paul Quinn whose fourteen con-
secutive victories make them
the strongest opponents we face
this season.
With the Devils playing ex-
ceptionally good ball as the sea-
son grows toward the end, the
local fans should see an ex-
traordinary exhibition on the
hardwood here, Thursday, jan
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tory over Arkansas AM&N
Saturday night to vindicate its
only setback of the season.
1t was a triumph that left no
room for doubt and was parti-
cularly joyous for Tiger fans as
it erased the stigma of a "a
II defeat in Pine Bluff earlier
this season.
Grambling's hide was ruffled
at Arkansas and the fur flew
in reverse tonight.
In Difference to the cold
weather outside, the red-hot
Tigers almost blasted the Lions
out Of the gym.
Willis Reed, a 6-10 pivot, and
Hershell West provided the
momentum for the one-side
triumph.
Reed Scrode 80 points and
West pumped in 81.
Ken Martin, IA, Wilbur
Frazier, Is, and Rufus Calhoun
IL, also hit in double figures
for Grambling.
All-American James Allen
was Arkansas top scorer with
20 points.
Grambling raised it's season
standard to 1911. The Tigers are
SO in Southwestern Conference
play.
The Talented Tigers connect
ed on 43 of 81 shots from the
floor and meshed "a of 35 free
throws. They out rebounded the
Lions 64-39.
Hard-pressed Arkansas could
manage but "a of sc shots from
the floor, but bagged % of 81
charity losses.
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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1963-02-02
West Leads
10
Victory Over
Wiley, 114-58
BY Collie ]. Nicholson

Grambling, La. Especially -
Hershell West, a super-star in
the statistical maze surrounding
the Grambling Tigers, triggered
an offensive explosion that bur-
led Wiley College, 114-58, Mon
day night.
West scored SO points with
spectacular two-handed outside
shots as Grambling racked up
its 18th victory in 10 games.
The Rayville senior leads the
team in three statistical cate
gories, averaging &c. points per
game.
Willis Reed, an awesome re-
bounder, whose mental attitude
and leadership have played a
big role in Grambling's success,
meshed 20 points.
Wilbur Frazier, Johnny
come-lately in Coach Fred Hob
dy's balanced attack stretched
his CLIO frame for 20 more
points.
Wiley was paced by Wilbur
Johnson who pumped in "a
points.
Grambling connected on Al of
83 field goal efforts, while cur
failing the Wildcats from the
floor with "a to Sc shots. The
Wildcats were out rebounded
1926.
Coach Paul Collins of Wiley
said it is easy to understand
why Grambling stands atop the
small college pinnacle.
"This is one of the finest
teams l have ever SEEM" he
said.
Grambling has scored 100 or
more points in IS games this
season. The team boasts the ma
tons highest scoring average,
98.5, and leads the Southwest
ern Athletic Conference race
with a 60 mark.
The Tigers have won IL
straight games.
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the remainder of the season be-
cause of academic reasons.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1963-02-02

research projects help protect
your pocketbook," he reminded.
This years conference, "The
Survival of the Family Farm in
a Period of Productive Effic-
iency" marks the seventy-second
year Of sessions. Booker T.
Washington started the Confer
ences here in 1891, to train rur-
al farmers in agricultural skills
and good business practices to
advance the earning power of
the family.
The 18th Annual Farm and
Home Short Course and the Min
ister's Short Course were also
held in conjunction with the
Farmers Conference, Jan. ID
II, which included panel discus
sions, demonstrations, reports
and speeches.
DR.. Russell w. Brown, vice
president of Tuskegee, awarded
the coveted Merit Farm Family
Certificate to the Ulysses STAN
ford Family of Abbeville, Ala.
The Rural Pastor of the Year,
awarded the Merit Minister Ger
tificate, was Rev. E. L. Williams
of Evergreen, Alya., who cam
paigned vigorously in his coun-
ty for voter registration.
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building, located at Fourth
Street and Howard Place, will
been open for inspection by the
public. The three-story brick
structure was designed by Hill
ward Robinson Of Washington,
D. C. and built by the John
Tester Co. of Clinton, Md. 1t
was occupied by the Depart
ment Of Home Economics ear
lier this month.
Howard President James N.
Nabrit, Jr. will preside at the
dedicatory exercises. Other
speakers include DIR. Edna Am
idon, chief Of the U. S. Office
of Educators Home Econo-
mics Division; DR.. June Brick
er, executive secretary of the
American Home Economics AS
ISOLATION; alumna Harriet Stone
Of Savannah (Ga. State College;
and Miriam Wise, president Of
the Howard Home Economics
Club.
DR.. Mead, who serves as as
sociate curator of ethnology at
the American. Museum of Nat
ural History in New York City
and as adjunct professor of an
thropology at Columbia Univ
ersity, will speak on "Home
Economics in Higher Educa-
ton" She is the author of II
books including Coming of Age
in Samoa and Growing Up in
New Guiena, and is considered
one of the nations foremost
anthropologists.
Saturdays program includes a
series of seven panels on the
theme "The Meaning and Func-
ton Of Home Economics To-
day." beginning at 9 am. in
the auditorium of the new build
ing, DR.. Flemmie P. Kittrell,
head of the Department of
Home Economics, will preside.
A list of the panels and their
chairmen follows:
Preparing the Child for DEM
ocratic Living" DIR. Ethel War
ing of Cornell University;
Home Economics and Intrna-
tional Concerns" DR.. Ruth
Wright of the Bernard Baruch
School of Business and Public
Affairs in New York City;
"Contribution of Research in
Foods and Nutrition to Human
Welfare" DR.. Millicent Hatha-
way of Howard University;
"Urban Home Extension" DR..
Guy B. johnson of the Univer-
sity of North Carolina; "Con-
sumner Problems and Family
Stability" DR.. Quenie Shutes
of Tuskegee (Ala.) Institute;
Home Economics in Higher
Education" DR.. Matte Pattison
of the U. S. Office of Educa-
ton; and "New Developments
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1963-02-02
Southwestern
Athletic
Conference

A sparse slate was played
last week by Southwestern Con-
ference teams. Only one Con-
ference game was played with
league leading Grambling hold
ing on to nip Alcorn 1888 at
Alcorn. Grambling had blasted
Alcorn 103-67 week earlier
and led in the latter contest by
as many as 13 points but the
count was 1888 with 80 seconds
to play as the Braves refused
to quit.
In Non-Conference games,
Southern found its scoring eye
to register 115 points against
Tougaloo, and then 90 against
billiard as they won both games
defeating billiard for the fourth
time this season.
Arkansas A. NJ. & N. defeat
ed Philander Smith 96-76 in an
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easy victory for Coach Glenn
mons Golden Lions, however,
defending Champs Prairie View
came cropper in Tyler as Tex
as College upset Prairie View
76-74.
With semester exams over,
the serious shooting commences
Saturday as Arkansas journeys
to Grambling, Wiley is at AL
corn, Southern goes to Prairie
View, and Texas Southern en-
tertains Jackson State College.
Texas Southern, with only
two league games played are
expected to be stronger as they
have transfers who become eli
gible the second semester. 9th
er Coaches are waiting on re-
ports from the Deans Office to
see if they retain current
strength.
On Monday, Wiley is at
Grambling, with Arkansas 60
ing to Alcorn, and Southern
will be at Texas Southern, and
Jackson State is going to Pra-
irie View.
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to provide improved housing; to
develop more adequate commun-
ity facilities; to attract new in
dustries; and to create new Geo.
nomic opportunities" he ex-
planned.
Since DR.. Shaw is specifically
engaged in agricultural research
he remarked that these scien-
tific pursuits serve the family
farm in many ways, helping
farmers tackle problems they
otherwise could not meet.
Research and its resulting
technology are largely respon-
sible for the unparalleled pro-
ductive efficiency of American
agriculture today" he added. ~
am confident that research will
do its part to help the family
farm share more fully in the
rewards of this efficiency"
DR.. Shaw said that a large
part of the USDA research is
aimed at finding ways to help
farmers cut down on the costs
involved In farming and to avoid
the losses caused by insects, di-
seases, weeds, and weather.
He described several of the
current research projects in pest
and weed control, improved crop
varieties, nutrition and new mar
kets for farm products. "These
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1963-02-02

in Clothing and Textiles" DIR.
Dorothy Lyle of the National
Institutes of Clothing and Tex
tiles.
Dorothy B. jefferson, asso-
ciate professor Of home econo-
mics at Howard, will preside
at a summary reports session
beginning at 1:30 pm.
The ceremonies conclude with
an 8 pm. banquet at Baldwin
Hall, Fourth and College St
reefs. President Nabrit will de-
liver the banquet address. Tick
cts for the concluding event
may be reserved by calling
797-1450.
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uary 31st.
The Devils have constantly
improved and Coach Maddox is
not willing to predict the out
come of the contest, but he is
highly pleased with the deter
mination of the team to fight to
the finish.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1963-02-02
Grabbing Wins
Over Arkansas
BY Collie ]. Nicholson

Grambling, La. Especially -
Grambling reverberated to the
jubilant noise OF an easy no.
70 Southwestern Conference VIC
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