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Domestic News January 30, 1960

Kodiak Mirror

Kodiak, Alaska

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Rep. John Hellenthal (D-Anchorage) proposed creating 16 organized boroughs in Alaska to the legislature in Juneau on Thursday, as a starting point for addressing intermediate government issues, including coverage of cities, utility districts, and school districts; Kodiak Borough would cover the entire island.

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Borough Plan Proposal Made

JUNEAU (A'). A proposal for the creation of 16 organized boroughs in Alaska was advanced to the legislature Thursday by Rep. John Hellenthal (D-Anchorage), not as a firm recommendation but as a starting point for consideration of the complicated intermediate government problem.

Hellenthal's bill included his belief that organized boroughs, as outlined in the constitution should cover "every first or second class city, every public utility district, every independent school district."

The Kodiak Borough would comprise the entire Island of Kodiak under Hellenthal's bill.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Alaska Boroughs Hellenthal Proposal Government Structure Kodiak Island

What entities or persons were involved?

Rep. John Hellenthal (D Anchorage)

Where did it happen?

Juneau (A')

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Primary Location

Juneau (A')

Event Date

Thursday

Key Persons

Rep. John Hellenthal (D Anchorage)

Event Details

A proposal for the creation of 16 organized boroughs in Alaska was advanced to the legislature by Rep. John Hellenthal (D-Anchorage), not as a firm recommendation but as a starting point for consideration of the complicated intermediate government problem. Hellenthal's bill included his belief that organized boroughs, as outlined in the constitution should cover "every first or second class city, every public utility district, every independent school district." The Kodiak Borough would comprise the entire Island of Kodiak under Hellenthal's bill.

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