The Wrangell sentinel., 1944-08-04
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 ..,..s and pr. Ira N. Gaprielsohi 1nrecfor of the Flsh and "1allie ga,.,,ica are expected in Alaska thls week end. Both officials are on d ,ool,-see on how their departments are funetfoning in the Territory nrobablv will spend some weeks Ill inc north. Gabrielson will tlhd liSn- inc has been excellent this season in inc Prince William Sound anu m Cool, Inlet region, not So soou il prfetoI Bay. and poor in SouVhe"s' Alaska thus far, according 1o l5s iligs ranorts from the fishing sIouii.,9 5. Southeast is expected to plch up 5nring this month, but most loI ,o.ts are that it will be far lrOhl normal year. The early run n'.s 5aagaIv disappeared, fishermen claim and it will be up to the l@ue 1I., +o make the pack, if it's maue' what fisheries is going to do apouS ..s hringing back the early run IS oHo oF Dr Gabrielson's problems.
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 With Joe Green, three tunes roomber of the House of RepIesen tatives and an oldtimer in Alasha'I nominated by the Democratic ,l-,i,ta, Di'i7 ionaI Committee to replace oiy9.ai enow-Jenne newly installed poSe % e5laatar ] in Juneau, First DlVlsIon Demoerats are giving thought to the l l'eiiiost iiosti,a i,, ticket and it is expect
 tbat John Walmer, Chairman p tbe Divisional Committee anu also Central Committee CnalI iiiSn, Sas wiI soon launch campalsn l .oIid support of all Democratlo Ho 7oinaes for the House, Senate anu all territorial offices. ..o, ogI
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 .,,a nlan for increased memDetshiP ,n tba House and Senate malntalneu tLat it would give better represeh- tation to all communities anu nemocrats are pointing WIIh Jus1i fiotIo nride to the fair recoghIOlon lsa,.dad all towns in the First Dl- ',tsio,. From Juneau, there are ,brea nominees, A. B. Cain, Cuiyis eI,attnol- and Chris Jennings the iatto,. fisherman who is as much i0'.o ,.osidant of Ketchikan and Peh-. can City as he is of Juneau; he chil,an is getting a fair play "I'h two nominees Joe Krause and Jonn O1ofson KIawock has one, Franh paratroyich. who led the ticket, ol1- Ia has one, Andrew Hope anu WrangelI received favorable consld- orotion bv the nomination of one or Alaska's top Mayors, Fred G' Han ford. so.
 Democrats can claim credit for recognizing the desiraility of haV-I ino representation from the Varlous' sections of the First Division. The Renublicans were not quite so con eiderate and adhered to the worn out custom of confining their nom inees. mainly to Juneau, which mas four. Samuel Feldon, Steve NuKo- vicb. Anita Garnick and Edmund I Krause, all residents of the Capl- tai Citv Ketchikan has two Repup- lican nominees. Ralph Bartholo- mew and H. w. Benolken, Sitka has one Frank D. Price, and Skagway one c. ]. Sullivan. With so many loyal and able Republicans In Wrangell we are disappointed that the kingmakers in the Republican Party entirely ignored Wrangell in making up their slate of candidates
 Republicans in the First Division have not announced any campaign to elect their legislative or Terri torial ticket Al White, leader or the Republican party in Alaska, has stated that he is chiefly interested in Tom Dewey, so it looks like the Republican nominees are going to operate largely on their own. Steve Vukovich. clothing salesman, is not waiting on the Republican Division al Committee, but is bombarding the voters with his own ammunition by sending a circular letter to all voters It is an orthodox Republican letter saturated with the principles of. Abraham Lincoln.
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 Juneau Democrats have been twitting White about Governor Tom Dewey sticking his neck out Tn New York State where he and Wen dell Willkie tried to purge Con- gressman Hamilton Fish, congress man from his district for "A years who was renominated Tuesday de- spite the appeal of Dewey and Will kie to throw Fish overheard.
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 George Gullufsen, custodian oi the Juneau Federal building many years and prominent Legionnaire has surveyed the chambers of the House of Representatives and th' Senate and drawn plans for seating the increased membership, whicf jumps from 16 to 24 in the House and goes from to 16 in the Sen ate With few alterations it cal