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Sin*® fishing has start eel, things have
quieted down considerably*
It is reported that thero will be an
N#L*R*B* non-resident election held hero
this year, but no exact dates or data are
available yet*
Naknok has boon fair on fishing to datoj
with no actual roports on Egegik or Ugashil
while' Nushagak has started off with a
BANG!
Particularly on the East sido they
have been in abundance, so that fish aro
being transferred ever to Naknok, abovo
which can be handled horo, and latest ro
ports have plonty of fish in the rivor
horo yot.
Nus hagak fishermen are handicapped to
date, in being curtailed to 48 hours per
■week fishing, in comparison to 84 hours
per week on the other rivers#
Requests have been sent to Bertel John
son, FVT9 fieldmgin at King Salmon, to al
low the same fishing periods as other
rivers in Bristol Bay, as old timers pre
dict that by all indications it will be a
good year* If such is the case, why not
spread the good tiling around?
Delegate Bartlett was also; asked to en
list the support of Congressmen Yort'y and
Gross, who are very sympathetic to any
thing unfair to residents, and persuasive
speakers on anything discriminatory what
soever#
A wire which was also sent to Bartlett
requested his support on relieving the
restrictions on 48 hoursof commercial
fishing, and to permit personal use fish
ing for food purposes and dogfeod, as
several' families are applying for and re
ceiving help from welfare, where they
could be assuring themselves a natural
food supply without such help.
It is reported that the fingerling
count (by trap in the Lake) far exceeds
any expectations, while all the side
s treams are full of fingerlings on each
side of the river, and the trap has to
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SehUUL aglet appointed
Mr. Lowell Dillon has accepted the
appointment of School Agent which was made
through a letter by Commissioner of Edu->
cation D«n M. Dafoe upon recommendation
of School Superintendent Mr. Roman Malach*
: The School Agent is the representative
of the Territorial Department of Educatior
in the community and has no legal status.
He will aid the teachers in promoting
greater community interest in the school
and represent the Department in the ab
sence of the teacher.
Amongst his other responsibilities are
employing a janitor v/ith the teachers
consent; approving all bills for local
purchases in the absence of the teacher;
mpking reports regarding school conditior
when requested by the Department) control
ing school property when school is not ir
s ession and the teacher is away) notify
ing the Office of the Commissioner of
supplies that arrive in a damaged con
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