Statehood Failure
is Explained
Differences of opinion with
in the territory and the fear
of Southern Senators that they
would lose their balance of
power in the Senate if Alaska
and Hawaii became states
were some of the many rea
sons statehood bill failed to
pret on the Senate floor, Lee C.
Bettinger told the Rotary
Club Tuesday.
“Apparently some of the
southern sentors have never
gotten over the civil war and
by skillful manuevering they
keep the statehood bill tied up
in committees, ” Bettinger de
clared.
i Bettinger recently returned
from the capital where he
had gone early in November
on business for the city. He
was principal speaker at the
club’s regular luncheon at the
Montmartre Inn.
“Some southern dixiecrats
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oppose making Hawaii and A
laska states because they claim
they do not need four new
senators to act on the affairs
of the states and the regula
tion of domestic affairs,” said
Bettinger.
He read several statements,
by the opponents of statehood,
from the Congressional Re
cord.
Bettinger plans to attend
the meeting of me statenood
committee which is scheduled
to meet in Anchorage this
week end.
During the club meeting
during Christmas week V. W.
Root, local plumber and club
member, gave a brief talk on
plumbing. y
The birth of a son, Michael
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I now of Mountain View, Calif.
Mrs. Rice is the former Joan
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'Mrs. Russell Varland of Ft.
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NOTICE
UNITED STATES
Department Of The Interior
Bureau of Land Management
■ District Land Office
Anchorage, Alaska
March 14, 1949.
NOTICE for PUBLICATION
Notice is hereby given that
Albert R. Davey, has made
application for a trade sat
manufacturing site, Anchor
age Serial 09281, for a tract
of land embraced in Plat of
U. S. Survey No. 2444, situ
ated on the west shore of
Kvichak River, Alaska, con
taining 9.57 acres, latitude 59a
06’ 29” N. longitude 1SG»
42’ 02” W. and it is now ia
the files of the District Land
Office, Anchorage, Alaska.
Any and all persons claim
ing adversely any of the above
mentioned land should file
their adverse claims in the
local land office, Anchorage^
Alaska, within the period of
publication or thirty days
thereafter, or they wil
be-barred by the provisions ef
the statutes,
George A. Lingo,
Manager.
Date First Publication ll-ll-5t
Date Last Publication 1-1341
NOTICE
United States
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Land Management
Land Office
Anchorage, Alaska.
October 18, 1950.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Notice is hereby given tbat
Thomas J. Felton, entrymaa.
together with his witnesses
Jorgen Fredrickson and Ton
Nelson, all of Kodiak, Alaska,
has submitted final proof on
his homestead, Anchorage
Serial 010695, for a tract of
land situated on the southeast
shore of Middle Bay, on Ko
diak Island, Alaska, Plat o(
U. S. Survey No. 2735, con
taining 159.8 acres, latitnio
57o 38’49.585” N. longitude
162o 30’ 06.813” W. at comer
No. 4, and it is now in the file*
of the Land Office, Anchorage.
Alaska, and if no protest ia
filed in the local land office
within the period of puplica
tum or thirty days thereafter
said final proof will be ac
cepted and final certifiaate
issued.
George A. Liage,
Manager.
Date First Publication 11-114M
Date Last Publication 1-13 S