Two Deer Killed
By Motorists
During the oast two weeks
two deer have been killed on
tiie Chiniak road by motorist, j
Paul Chapados, game refugee
agent for the U. S. Fish and
Wildlife-Service, said yester
day.
“Motorists are cautioned by j
theU. S. FWS to exercise
care when driving over the
road.’' Chapados said.
The deer were given to the
Kodiak Baptist Mission. j
The number of cars using!
the streets of Kodiak increas- j
ed approximately 100% inj
two years.
Statehood Constitution
Now Being Prepared
Alaska is not only ready for
statehood it now has in the
making a state constitution, ■
Mayor Lee C. Bettineer, new
ly elected president of the
League of Alaskan Cities and
member of the Alaska State
hood Committee declared
Tuesday night during a ban
quet at the Montmartre Inn.
Louis A. Weinberg, a
professor at the University
of Alaska, is at present
studying and gathering ma
terial for the proposed con.
stitution. Weinberg, prof
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lessor of political scienceat the
University, is working for the
sub-committee of the Alaska
Statehood Committee .
He has been collecting and
studying data for the constitu
tion committee of the ASC for
the past year. Over 40 differ
ent topics concerning the for
mulation of a constitution for
the territory will be con
sidered.
Two preliminary reports on
general topics have been sub
mitted by Prof. Weinberg to
the ASC for study.
“If statehood is delayed my
studies and reports will pos
sibly prove of value to the ter
ritory,” Prof. Weinberg said.
Weinberg pointed out that
time, much effort and money
would be necessary to pre
are the constitution.
“It will not be my constitu
tion. It will be that of the
people of Alaska. It will of
j course be ratified by the
voters.
Weinberg was intro
duced to the 100 or more per
sons who met at the Mont
martre Inn Tuesday to climax
the League of Alaskan Cities
convention.
Delegate E. L. Bartlett was
the principal speaker follow
ing the all Alaskan dinner
served by Mr. and Mrs. A1
Miller.
“Hospitality is a great and
gracious thing in Kodiak,”
Bartlett said. He compliment
ed A1 Miller on a fine dinner
and answered luestions con
cerning statehood for Alaska.
Mrs. Bartlett accompanied her
husband to Kodiak for the
meeting.
Mayor Bettinger introduced
members of the LAC and the
distinguished guests from Ko
diak Naval Station.
Rear Adm. E. A. Cruise
spoke briefly to the group on
the importance of good re
lations between the military
and civilians.
Local 985 Holds
Election
John A. Waller was elected
president of Local 985, of the
National Federation of Federal
Employees during an election
at Kodiak Naval Station re
cently.
Alfred Roberts was elected
1st vice president; Grace Pe
core, second; Herbert Spiegel,
third; Medley Johnson, fourth;
Mae L). Lewis, secretary and
and A. C. Cushman, ^treasurer.
Melvin C. Ward, E. R.
Weisser, John Andersch,
George Massom and W. H.
Fish were chosen as directors.
The Flemish Knot, Alaska !
Steamship Company freighter
arrived in port Monday morn
ing with 460 tons of freight
for town. After discharging
cargo here the vessel moved to
the Naval Base to unload
freight.
Livestock Growers
Submit Resolution
The Kodiak Livestock
Growers Association sub
mitted a resolution to The
League of Alaskan Cities call
ing for more study of the pro
Iductionand marketing possi
J bilities of cattle on Kodiak Is
land and the Aleutian chain
The League voted unani
mously to adopt the resolution
j during the afternoon session
Tuesday. The resolution was
submitted by John A. Gibbons,
secretary of the KLGA.
Special assistance and gui
dance in problems involving
slaughtering, inspection, pro
cessing, packaging, storage
and marketing meats and
meat products were called for
in the resolution.
Nurses aid classes will be
gin Mon. at GMH at 7:30 pm.
Naval Station Youth
Wins Rifle Medal
Washington, D. C. — Gary
Lee Prouty, 15, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Galen Shepard
Prouty of Kodiak, has won the
Expert Rifleman Medal, it was
announced here today by the
National Rifle Association.
Young Prouty first took up
the target sport about 1|
years ago. He has climbed
steadily through the 13 lower
rankings, and with one more
step he wili reach the top in
junior shooting, the Dis
tir guished Riflleman rating.
He is a 10th grade student
at the Kodiak Naval Opera
tions Base School and a mem
ber of the Eagle Eye Junior
Rifle Club. M. J. Siebenthaler
is the club instructor.
, Rain and fog prevented
Wednesday’s mail plane from
landing at Kodiak.
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