University of Wisconsin
Gets Bid to Play USC
In Rose Bowl New Year
CHICAGO, OP)—The University
of Wisconsin Monday was select
ed over Purdue by the Big Ten
athletic directors to represent the
conference in the Rose Bowl next
New Year’s Day against Southern
California. Wisconsin and Purdue
shared the Big Ten football cham
pionship.
The Wisconsin Badgers, who
had never won or shared a West
ern Conference title since 1912,
wound up their regular season
with an over-all record of six vic
tories, two losses and one tie.
Purdue had a 4-3-2 record. Nei
ther had ever received the Rose
Bowl assignment since the Big
Ten-Pacific Coast Conference be
gan the series with the 1947
game.
Southern California trouced by
Michigan 49-0 in the Trojans’ only
previous Bowl appearance in the
series, in 1948, won the 1953 as
signment in the Pasadena classic
by defeating UCLA 14-12 Satur
day. USC, now undefeated in nine
games, ends its regular season
this Saturday against Notre Dame
at South Bend, Ind.
Young GOP Group Wants
Gen. Kepner for Governor
The name of Lt. Gen. William
E. Kepner, commanding officer of
the Alaska Joint Command, was
tossed into the gubernatorial ring
Friday by a group of Anchorage
younger people who have* set up
a “Citizens for Kepner committee.
The group is headed locally by
Jack Anderson and consists of
some 20 Third District young Re
publicans. The committee expects
to extend its membership into
other districts of Alaska to give
full support toward obtaining the
oppointment of Gen. Kepner.
Gen. Kepner will end his mili
tary duties two weeks hence and
will be free to accept any civilian
responsibity that he may choose.
Marauders and Superforts
Work Over Red Defenses
By ROBERT TUCKMAN
SEOUL, MP) — B-26 Marauder
bombers last night destroyed 200
Communist vehicles in their great
est truck - busting foray of the
year.
The Marauders, ranging far
and wide over the Red highway
network, brought their nine-day
bag to 1,175 trucks. The cease
less attacks are designed to stem
the flow of supplies for front line
Communist troops.
Twelve B - 29 Superi'orts, the
fly-by-night partners of the Ma
rauders, dropped 120 tons of high
explosives on a Red communica
tions center near Sinanju.
In daylight sorties, U.S. F-86
Sabre jets shot down a Russian
type MIG-15 jet. Their score for
the week stands at 17 MIGs de
stroyed, two probably destroyed
and four damaged.
UNESCO LEADER RESIGNS
PARIS, (JP)—Jaine Torres Bo
det, director general of the United
Nations Educational, Scientfic and
Cultural Organization, resigned
Saturday in protest against the
refusal of UNESCO’s seventh an
nual conference to approve the
$20,400,000 budget he asked for.
Delegates voted Friday to set
a budget ceiling of 18 million
dollars for the 68-nation organi
zation during 1953 and 1954.
Truman Passes Top-Secret
Volumes to Eisenhower
WASHINGTON, (JP) — Another
step in the change-over in admin
istrations was disclosed Friday
night in a White House announce
ment that Eisenhower has been
given three volumes of top-secret
information on major U.S. policy.
The volumes were described as
up-to-the-minute handbooks pre
pared for the President’s use and
revised as necessary. The transfer
of this information, a White House
spokesman said, was part of Pres
ident Truman’s plan to shift ad
ministrations smoothly.
The spokesman said one volume
deals with problems relating to
individual countries and geo
graphical areas, along with policy
currently in force there. Another
was said to contain similar data
about problems like export-import
control, manpower and petroleum
supplies. The third was described
as dealing with high-level gov
ernment organization and precau
tions against subversion or sabot
age.
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FINAL NOTICE TO PAY
SCHOOL TAX FOR 1952
SECTIONS 37-4-1 io 12, Alaska Compiled Laws.
Annotated 1949, make it mandatory' for employers
to furnish lists of employees to the local School
Tax Collector before the first day of December, and
to withhold and pay the school lax for employees
over 21 and under 55.
Federal employees and other gainfully employed
persons whose tax is not being withheld must pay
the school tax before December 1st even if no official
demand notices were received.
AH sums collected under the provisions of this
Act are being deposited in the "SCHOOL FUND"
for school purposes only. Failure or neglect to pay
the school lax is a misdemeanor and subject to arrest
and a fine of not more than $100.00 or imprisonment
of not more than 90 days.
With no exceptions, a penalty of $2.50 attaches
if not paid on or before December 1. 1952.
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DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION
Territory of Alaska
# NOME BRANCH
Publ. 21, 24, 26, 28 November 1952
People all over the United States are becoming
better acquainted with Alaska through the colorful,
12-page booklet, "Welcome to Alaska.” The booklet
was prepared and printed by the Alaska Salmon
Institute as a public service. Nearly 100,000 booklets
have been printed since April, 1951.
Some 40,000 "Welcome to Alaska” booklets have
been sent at residents’ requests to people all over
the United States. The booklet has been so popular
that steamship and airline companies have requested
thousands of copies to present to their passengers.
Alaska’s residents have requested over 26,000 book
lets for themselves and requests are still being re
ceived every day through Sam Hayes’ radio program,
the Weekly Spectator, and through the Alaska Sal
mon Institute’s newspaper advertisements.
If you would like to have a copy of "Welcome to
Alaska” for yourself or for friends outside the Terri
tory, just address a post card or letter to the Alaska
Salmon Institute, Box 893, Ketchikan. At the same
time, why not write for a copy of "Alaska’s Salmon
Industry.”
Hear Sam Hayes, noted radio commentator . . .
every Sunday over your favorite Alaska Station.
Alaska Salmon Institute
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