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hr. A ;,:rs. Paul kelson and family return
ed from lsconsln by car on Thursday of
this week. They rsnort a good trip and
venation, iirs. kelson said that a tor
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bit nothing was hurt where the kelsons j
were. They were only 1 mile avay, she
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SO'V fOR THE BAILS
i»r. A ulrsi Mer.lti Ball* ..of/Sutton, Alaska,
ure the proud parents of a boy weighing
7 pounds 2 ounces, born at the Valley
Hospital on July 12.
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Taken fpon "’nshington News-Letter
T'/itrt a vote of 3 to 2 the Senate Conr.l
ttee on Interior and Insular Affairs
voted to report Delegate Bartlett's Alas
ka statehood bill to the Senate recently.
The Hawaii statehood bill was voted to be
reported favorably the sane day by a vote
cf 9 to 1.
Listed, bt low are the main provisions of
the hill as It goes to the Senate:
1. The new state would be paid 37-1/2
percent of the revenues fror. the national
forests rather than the 25 percent which
goes to i.laska ~s a territory and to the
States.
2. A royalty ef not more than 12-1/2 per
cent Is reserved to the state on all rain
orals produced frore lands sold by the
state, leaving to the state the rate to
be fixed freer, zero to 12-1/2 percent.
3. The one amendment nude at the lest
meeting of the conreittee provides that no
reservations for use and occupancy of the
natives of Alaska rosy be created pending
action by the people of Alaska and the
Congress In effecting statehood. This
amendment resulted after Senator Butler
had pccposori that In the statehood bill
the power of the Secretory of the Inter
ior under the ''.'heeler-Howard Act which
as extended to Alaska'in 1930 tc create
Indian reservations be repealed.
4. The new state would control Its fish
eries, as provided in the House version,
with retention of the Pribllcf fur-seal
fishery, because of international compli
cati ins, in the federal government with
50 percent of the net proceeds of this
industry to go to the new state and the
other 50 percent to go into the federal
treasury for retirement of the public debt,
5. The federal building and the federal
Jail at Juneau would be granted tc the
state In addition tc the Governor's House
os provided In the House bill.
6. No person who advocates the overthrow
by force of the government of Alaska cr
of the United States or belongs to any
organization or party advocating such over
throw may hold any public office under
the state constitution.
7. Delegates to the constitutional con
vention would consist of 29 delegates,
seven from the First Division, three from
the Second, seven from the Third and. four
from the Fourth with eight delegates to
be chosen .at large.
8. C rtnln technical amendments have be
en added over the House version dealing
with the Judicial and Federal Reserve
systems.