Sel'dovia Deserted Ps TIen Migrate .
To Kodiak,Bristol Ba\ Fishing Waters
Seldovia*s annual
exodus of men to the
salmon .fishing
. grounds was in full
swing this week, with
'local fishermen daily
departing by -boat and
by plane. for thi
scene of their sum
mer 1 s.work•
ii’ wholesale migra
tion to Bristol Bay
began with the an
nouncement of the
settlement of the. fi
shing' agreement there
between the Alaska
Fisherman 1 s Union and
the Alaska Salmon In
dustry* .
.jnong the Seldo
vians* leaving were:
Ernest Vinberg*
John Rowe* Tony Rowe*
Elmer Sundsby, Jack
Formensen* Martin"
Jurgens, Eli . <>kelkok* -
Tollak Ollestad, Gil
bert Ollestad, albert
Wilson, 'Fred Monson
'and henry Erickson,
l ’ :
Local fishermen'
leaving for the sea
son's work in Kodiak
island waters this
week included Bud
Bush, Tom Collins and
Joe Gore.
3 Mr. Bush has for
merly fished in Bris
tol Bay, but this
year switched to
seine fishing . opera
tions for the Port
Williams cannery.
- MORE WORKERS
ARRIVE
Six Filipino can
nery workers for'x.l
• aska-Seldovia Packers'
uver.e ■ ferried * here
from. Homer in the
•early morning hours:
last. ‘Wednesday by
SeldcCria nir Service!'
The •—men- -had • - - been
landed in Homer on a
direct charter-flight
from Seattle. • , •
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SUNDBORG PRAISES
ALASKA'S TALKERS
George Sundborg,
general manager of
the xxlaska Develop
ment Board, who re
turned to Juneau' from
statehood hearings in
Washington, D. C.,
last week, said ^1
ask<i*s case was ably
presented in Washing
ton, by both those
men opposed to and
those backing state
hood •
Mr. Sundborg said
he failed to agree
with H. L. Faulkner,
Juneau attorney, who
said advocates for
' statehood spoke only
in ’generalities and
failed to supply nec
essary facts and fi
gures. •
Transcripts of the
statehood ' hearings1
testimony soon will
be available, accord
ing to" "Mr. Sundborg.
The committee be
fore which the hear
ings were held is to
withhold final decis
ion until after a vi
sit to alaska this
summer.
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