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Seward, Seward County, Alaska
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In Washington on Dec. 16, the U.S. House passed an Interior Department appropriations bill totaling $259,400,000, including $1,400,000 for Alaska Railroad maintenance after Delegate Sutherland failed to secure an additional $300,000 and Sen. Treadway withdrew his point of order.
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SENATOR TREADWAY, MASSACHUSETTS REPUBLICAN, WITHDRAWS POINT OF ORDER AND HOUSE PASSES ALASKA RAILROAD APPROPRIATION SECTION CARRYING $1,400,000; DELEGATE ATTEMPTED SECURE ADDITIONAL $300,000 FOR RAILROAD
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. (AP)-Senator Treadway, Republican from Massachusetts, withdrew his point of order raised against the Department of the Interior bills appropriating for the Alaska Railroad and the House passed the section of the bill carrying $1,400,000 for maintenance and improvement. This action took place after Sutherland had failed in an effort to increase the appropriation to $1,700,000.
The House passed the Interior Department appropriations totaling $259,400,000.
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Washington
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Dec. 16
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house passes section carrying $1,400,000 for alaska railroad maintenance and improvement; sutherland fails to increase to $1,700,000; total interior department appropriations $259,400,000
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Senator Treadway, Republican from Massachusetts, withdrew his point of order against the Department of the Interior bills appropriating for the Alaska Railroad and the House passed the section of the bill carrying $1,400,000 for maintenance and improvement after Sutherland had failed in an effort to increase the appropriation to $1,700,000. The House passed the Interior Department appropriations totaling $259,400,000.