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PAGE EIGHT | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEA U, ALASKA Bllc. ] THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1951 BALANCED BUDGET IS ADYOCATED (Continued from Page On.) vided from current income.” Gruening described a I budget as “essent ing growth and developmc aska,” and it will be demo: own tion we governme; In contrast to previous the self-government phrase was of three minor references t hood. The Governor said elsewl in his m that while improve- ments have been made in federal controls * statehood will cu some of the lonz standing abus convie- self- our capable of messages, Continuea Development Gruening advocated continued development efforts by the Territory to diversify and expand the econ- omy. He said there are rosy prospects for the Territory getting extensive new school lands from federal agencies, and added that eventually a land agency will be needed, but it is possibly not yet justified. One job a land y could handle, the Governor said, would be sel- ecting land to which it is entitled in lieu of lands missing from old federal grants. He said there is a possibility federal agencies might grant a quarter of a million acres along the Aleska Highway and Tok Cutoff, Municipal Problems Citing the patchwork boom- growth of Alaska cities, with the multiplicity of ensuing problems, the Governor declared: fabricsand “Consideration should be given[agency “is that we have been{ | to bling legislation authoriz- ing creation of greater community area planning and zoning boart with a provision for joint parti ation by both city and suburban to civil de! ubject—e Governor Federal Civil sked the Administrator to establish Alaska as a separate civil \nse region because of its unique osition “on the front line.” Gruening said 28 communities are proceeding with defense pla Territorial action is needed. We fervently hope the emer- ency may not arise but it would folly not fully to anticipate the possibility and not to take every proper precaution,” he said. he n be Successor to Alexander The Governor said the Territory have to seek a new head for | its civil defense and national guard | organizations scon. He said Col. Joseph Alexander, as soldier in the national defense establishment, is | liable to rotation in assignment. | He said the colonel's tour of duty |in Alaska already had been ex- | tended one year, until August, the Governor's request. After t | he said, the colonel’s s | definite. | The Governor said the federal | civil defense act “makes clear tha states and communities are il | expected to undertake the greater | part ¢ this task. | at, | Land Agency | He explained that one job of a land agency would b€"to handle the task of selecting additivpal lands to which the Te ory entitled. He said the Territory is entitled to them through such shortages in origjnal grants as were caused by homestead withdrawals from allo ted sections and shorta the coastline cut into asigned sections. The Governor said a second pos- I sible justification for a new land atus is in- | cie | i withdrawn informed by the national park ser- vices and the bureau of land man- | agement that the United States would be disposed to transfer to the Territory some or all of 22 areas along the Alaska | and Tok cutoff totaling a| quarter million acres or more. If machinery existed for the Territory as concerned were with- drawn at the ins e of the Na- tional Park Service with the pur- | pose of preserving exceptional scen- ic or e in connection with travel. While it:cannot b be a firm offer at this st a possibility worthy of lezislative exploration and study.” The Governor st m; give “thorough study” to the whole matter of existing man- |55 agement by various boards. He said | 10 it distributes authority through widely separated areas of the Ter- | br ritory but that travel and perdiem |OF expenses for various board mem- bers makes it “a fairly costly pro- cedure in many cases.” Other suggestions included sible legislation to allow city em- areas nighway | | it | 3 SERIOUSLY ILL AT HAINES AWAIT Three seriously ill persons at| Haines have been awaiting trans- portation from Haines for the past | sevt | mers, a serious mastoid cas John Shnabel whose illness is not | known, and Frank Saucier, an eld- erly man reported near death. Alaska Coastal Airways has been | locations of p,,wmml‘unm;m to fly to Haines for the past said to| Coast Guard headquarters here was | it is| requested to provide transportation for | departeq at 1 p.m. developed en- steq the law- | #ine trouble in Lynn Canal and hit eral thy wil and 65 miles per to to Juneau and the cuttter Sweet- s d to proceed to Haines. Its | estimated time of arrival was un- known was pos- | storms and bad weather but was underway. ployees to get into the federal old| C age benefits setup, possible central | to purchasing for the territorial agen- and cooperation in education | ¢ compacts with the western states. | - | GOLDEN SIDEWALK LILLOOET, B, C.—(®—Crews of | workmen are pouring gold-bearing cement for more tnan a mile of | sidewalk in this town 200 miles northeast of Vancouver. The gravel was taken from the famous banks of the Cayoosh Creek, but the workmen don't bother panning the stuff. Oldtimers say it wouldn't yield more than a few dollars for 12 hours' work. The design of ttish tartans tells the wearer's family, home dis- trict and clan leader, o and CLUB—Open all night—every night. Italian dinners, sea food, steaks five GIRL SCOUT NEWS Troop No. 5 ha their child care Mrs. Charles F cussion on childhood dis baby- problems. This we worked on scrapbooks for th badge. 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