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Domestic News
May 19, 1958
The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
What is this article about?
McGillvray Brothers of Ketchikan submitted the apparent low bid of $190,650 for constructing a National Guard armory in Kodiak, Alaska. Construction to begin in June and complete by next March, with federal and territorial funding via bonds.
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Ketchikan Firm
Low Bidder
For Armory
JUNEAU, (AP)
McGillvray Brothers of Ketchikan had the apparent low bid for the construction of a National Guard armory at Kodiak.
The Ketchikan company's bid was for $190,650. Construction of the armory is scheduled to begin in June and is to be completed by next March.
The only other bid for the project was for $286,192. It was submitted by Morrison-Knudson Co.
A total of $145,000 of the armory cost will be paid by the federal government. The remaining cost will be paid by the territorial government, with the financing scheduled through a bond issue.
Low Bidder
For Armory
JUNEAU, (AP)
McGillvray Brothers of Ketchikan had the apparent low bid for the construction of a National Guard armory at Kodiak.
The Ketchikan company's bid was for $190,650. Construction of the armory is scheduled to begin in June and is to be completed by next March.
The only other bid for the project was for $286,192. It was submitted by Morrison-Knudson Co.
A total of $145,000 of the armory cost will be paid by the federal government. The remaining cost will be paid by the territorial government, with the financing scheduled through a bond issue.
What sub-type of article is it?
Infrastructure
Military
What keywords are associated?
Ketchikan Firm
Low Bid
National Guard Armory
Kodiak Construction
Federal Funding
What entities or persons were involved?
Mcgillvray Brothers
Morrison Knudson Co.
Where did it happen?
Kodiak
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Kodiak
Key Persons
Mcgillvray Brothers
Morrison Knudson Co.
Outcome
low bid of $190,650 awarded to mcgillvray brothers; other bid $286,192; construction to start june, finish next march; $145,000 federal funding, remainder territorial via bonds.
Event Details
McGillvray Brothers of Ketchikan had the apparent low bid for constructing a National Guard armory at Kodiak. The only other bid was from Morrison-Knudson Co. for $286,192.