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GIVE THANKS FOR PUMPKIN PIE SPECIAL PUMPKIN PIE ... For Thanksgiving /is_ By CECILY BROWNSTONE Associated Press Food Editor Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie will be as nutritious as can be, and have a rich brown color, if you use nonfat milk in it. If the youngsters in your family are too young for a rich pastry under crust make this special Pumpkin Custard for them. It’s a fine des sert, too, for family meals the whole winter long. Special Pumpkin Pie Ingredients: One 9-ounce package pie crust mix or 1 standard pastry7 recipe, Vz cup sugar, Va cup mo lasses, la4 cups canned pumpkin, Vz teaspoon cinnamon, Vz tea spoon nutmeg, Vfc teaspoon gin ger, Vz cup nonfat dry milk, 2 tablespoons flour, 1 Va cup water, 2 eggs. Method: Prepare pastry; divide in half. Roll out half on a lightly floured board; line 9-inch pie pan and flute edges. Roll out other half to Vs-inch thickness; cut out six 2Vi-inch turkeys with cook$ cutter or cut around cardboara pattern. Place on ungreased cooky sheet and bake in a hot (425 F.) oven until puffy and golden brown, about 5 minutes. Mean while mix sugar, molasses and pumpkin. Mix cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, nonfat dry milk, and flour together; sprinkle over water and beat with rotary beater until just blended. Beat in eggs lightly. Add to pumpkin mixture; blend well. Pour into unbaked pie shell. Bake in hot (425 F.) oven 15 minutes. Reduce heat to moderate (350 F.) and bake until crust is lightly browned and a sharp - pointed * knife inserted near the center comes out clean, about 35 min utes. Cool. Garnish with baked pastry turkeys. 1951 Revenue Act Imposes Two Separate Taxes On Gambling Operations Two separate federal taxes are imposed on gambling operations by the Revenue Act of 1951, ef fective this month. Some taxpayers do not realize that there are two distinct taxes and that liability is incurred by anyone who accepts wagers, whe ther as principal operator or merely as one who receives wagers on behalf erf others, ac cording to Clark Squire, Internal Revenue Collector in Tacoma. Pending issuance of regulations, clarification is sought through a statement by Commissioner John B. Dunlap explaining provisions of the occupational tax and of the 10 per cent excise tax on amounts accepted as bets. Payment of the occupational tax is made by purchasing a stamp for $33.34. A person in the business of accepting wagers is required to buy the stamp, nnd every “runner” or person who* ac cepts wagers on behalf of another must have one. Each applicant for a stamp registers with the collec tor, stating whether he is operat ing as a principal or as an agent. A principal must report the names of all his agents, and an agent must report the names of all his principals, giving business addresses. Taxpayers who hove no business address will give their residence address. IMPORTANT NOTICE TERRITORIAL SCHOOL TAX FOR 1951 NOW DUE AND PAYABLE I TAX IS DUE AND PAYABLE AFTER JANUARY I OF EACH YEAR AND BECOMES DELINQUENT AFTER DECEMBER 1. A Penalty of $2.50 Attaches If Not Paid On Or Before December 1, 1951. Who Must Pay School Tax: All male and female persons over 21 and under 55. Exemptions: Unemployed Dependent Females, Active Military or Naval Fersonnel, Insane Persons, Permanently Injured—unable to earn a living. EMPLOYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLECTION OF TAX FROM THEIR EMPLOYEES. Failure or Neglect to Pay the School Tax is a misdemeanor and subject to arrest and a fine of not more than $100 or imprisonment of not more than 90 days. Payment Should Be Made to Your Local School Tax Collector or Mailed to: Department of Taxation, Box 2751, Juneau, Alaska. L - -- Judy Garland Returns To Vaudeville After Backstage Collapse NEW YORK, (/P) — Judy Gar land, feeling “wonderful” after j her backstage collapse last Sun- i day, is back on Broadway singing her way into the hearts of her fans. The 29 - year - old actress re turned to the Palace Theater vaudeville show Friday night and received an ear-splitting ovation that left her and many in the 1,800 audience sobbing. Miss Garland, who has had a troubled career in recent years, spent four days in a private sani torium this week recovering from what her doctor called “nervous exhaustion.” Worst Floods In 50 Years Hit Italy’s Po Delta Area ROVIGO, Italy, (/P) — Some 150,000 persons were reported fleeing their homes in the Po Delta as Italy’s worst floods in half a century continued their death - dealing rampage that al ready has cost at least 94 lives. By train, truck and boat, vil lagers and city dwellers hurried to the safety of the northern countryside. They fled from this provincial capital of 40,000 shortly after midnight as torrents of water be gan surging over the streets. Thousands of others were pulling out of some 40 villages which were either engulfed by the flood waters or in immediate danger of inundation. - I *• Golden Goose '( < Grill > < > ( Open 24 Hours A Day ) t ) \ • • \ t BREAKFAST ) ( • ) ( BUSINESSMEN'S LUNCH ) \ • / ( DINNERS ) Railroads Get 32 Per Cent Raise In Pay for Mail Haul WASHINGTON. (/P) — The Interstate Commerce Commission today granted the railroads a fur ther increase of about 32 per cent in mail pay rates. The increase was estimated to give the carriers about $74,889,000 more a year for hauling the mails. Today’s award boosts the gov ernment’s railway mail pay about 80 per cent higher than the rates in effect in 1947, when the rail roads started proceedings for larger compensation. The nice thing about radio is that it enables you to worry about things in all parts of the world. VETERANS DISABLED IN KOREA TO GET TRAINING WASHINGTON, (^—Veterans of World War II who returned to active duty and were disabled after the-outbreak of fighting in Korea may receive vocational training, the Veterans Adminis tration said today, “even though they may have already trained under the GI bill.” The provision for additional training, the VA explained, was included in legislation approved last month. It authorizes veterans with service-connected disabilities suffered after June 27, 1950, to take training “if they need it to overcome the handicap of those disabilities,” VA said. New Schedules Effective Oct. 30 EACH MONDAY AND THURSDAY ARRIVE NOME FROM FAIRBANKS 10:30 a. m. LEAVE NOME FOR FAIRBANKS 11 .on „ — „. „ . . 11:30 a. m. Via Kotzebue EACH WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY ARRIVE NOME FROM FAIRBANKS 12:45 n. m. Via Kotzebue LEAVE NOME FOR FAIRBANKS 1:45 p. m. EACH MONDAY AND THURSDAY ARRIVE NOME FROM KOTZEBUE Via Candle and Deering LEAVE NOME FOR KOTZEBUE m.yin „ Via Candle and Deering 10‘40 3’ m> EACH SUNDAY ARRIVE NOME FROM FAIRBANKS 4:00 a. m. LEAVE NOME FOR FAIRBANKS c.nn „ ~ ... „ . . 5:UU a. m. Via Kotzebue FREIGHT ONLY, NO PASSENGER SERVICE ON SUNDAY PIONEER WATER DELIVERY is proud to announce they can now serve your homes with filtered and zeolite-softened water at REGULAR PRICES It will not cost you a cent more than what you have been paying. You will be amazed at the difference ! No more scaly tea kettles or corroded hot water pipes. AND LADIES — You can now use all of your favorite gentle soaps and think of the saving. Your wash will come out soft and clean. — Be kind to your hands ! PHONE MAIN 24 For Deliveries