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The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
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President Eisenhower's proposed federal budget for Alaska public works allocates $743,000 to Anchorage, cuts Juneau's high school funding by nearly $2 million, and includes $585,000 for a Nome school, after halving the Interior Department's $10 million request.
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ANCHORAGE, (P) The City of Anchorage will receive $743,000 of the five million dollar Alaska public Works budget outlined by President Eisenhower last week.
A breakdown of the President's proposed federal expenditures in the territory in the next fiscal year, received by city officials Tuesday, showed that was the top item remaining after the Interior Department's original 10-million dollar request was sliced approximately in half.
Juneau took the biggest cut nearly two million dollars for a high school.
Among other projects for which funds were proposed, was the school for Nome with a $585,000 appropriation.
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Alaska
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Last Week (Proposed); Tuesday (Received)
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anchorage: $743,000 allocation; juneau: nearly $2 million cut for high school; nome: $585,000 for school; overall: interior dept. request sliced from $10 million to $5 million.
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The President's proposed five million dollar Alaska public works budget allocates $743,000 to Anchorage as the top item after the Interior Department's original 10-million dollar request was halved. Juneau's high school funding cut by nearly two million dollars. Other projects include $585,000 for Nome school.