T ft*
—
Gov. B* Frank Heintzleman# on his trip {
to the Bristol Bay area# spent thirty
minutes in Dillingham on June 4th arriving
in a F*W*S* plane which he boarded at
King Salmon following a conference with
Tfin Brindie at Naknek* Mr# Heintsleman
wr> s met by Betty Mahaffey# wife of the
r'.'f; agent# Bob Mahaffey# here who had been
rod.iood of his arrival and asked to notify
Mro Robert Kallenberg# Chairman of the^
Territorial Board of Fisheries with whom
he wished to confer*
TJith clock-like precision, TV* Eeintzle
mr.n was landed on the short airstrip north
of town# he climbed into the FITS station^
wagon# met with Mr* Krllenberg in Mrhaffey*
office, visited informally a few minutes
and then took off for Anchorage* Hie only
’’aside" was his stop to shake hands and
sayr"Hello" to Peg Bradford of Dillingham.
Governor heintsleman reported the out
look for Bristol Bay to be "dim" nl'tnougja
ho had been ass urea that all possible loco^l.
ho.ip would be used in ti*e nay Indus^rios
rots season* He said# oii ice intends
to do everything possible to forestall v.hat
locks like a bad situation for employment
in tne fisheries this summer* However, we
rust prepare for other forms of relief for
*h:-s area* As we all know there has been a
Z-% gear cut prescribed by the FV7S which
will have a corresponding effect on the
hire of fishermen and cannery workers* The
V Pnea Four. Ploasa )_
Delegate Bartlett hr8 urged Secretary
of Defense Wilson to issue orders allow
ing civilirns to undertake Air Foroe Ccr
struction work rt KakneTc rather than ut:
soldiers as contemplated.
The request was made following advio.r
received by Bartlett that the Air For a
is preparing to undertake construe Itoa
work at *Jrknek with troop labor.
this construction work to be performed T
5oivilirns, M-Bartlett said, Has it thsij
be in any event, it would mean# I am ad
vised, that about 100 native residont3
of the area would grin employment all du
ing the summer months and into the fr.'J\ -
thus relieving somewhat the desperr.t.
alight in which the people cf that aro..
^ii:d themselves.u bartlett went furi-bo.**
.try say that he understood from issued
directives chat civilians should perf
such work unless there are compelliy-" "c
sons to the, contrary which have not oc -
curred in respect to the Naknek project
Delegrte Bartlett concluded, "...I
.urge upon you with great respect but ye
with a firm conviction that orders shov.
be Issued forthwith to stop,..soldi31
bor.” Civilian labor should be used her
AND DANCE
any
WEDNESDAY OR SATURDAY EVENING