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Sitka Daily Sentinel (Newspaper) - August 13, 1980, Sitka, Alaska Letter to the editor dear sir easy rider inc. Would like to thank the Sitka fire department and ambulance squad that stood by this year out at the Field during the demolition Derby. Also to Arrowhead Transfer for the use of their Van again this year. Prizes donated were tool set Sitka motor Supply poly Wax set Alaska automotive Case of Oil done a Crescent lube Job Sitka Chevron. We would also like to thank All the Drivers and pit Crews who put so much time in on their cars and provided us All with a great show. Their Good sportsmanship and efforts make it possible for us to have another demolition Derby again we would also like to thank the judges Mike Mccormick Keuy Fred Reeder Steve Reeder and our very own Mike Coleman for his great Job of being . Also the Gate Crew Debbie Ivoree Debbie Hansen Rod Hansen and Sam Hartley for their heroic efforts on collecting admissions. Also a special thanks to Chuck Smith for All his support and the use of his property every year. Sincerely easy rider inc. The weather elsewhere by the associated press wednesday Mulligan s place to watch convention Albany Hilour Cotyk 79 61 in alb que 80 65. Cd Amarillo 86 65 cd Anchorage 56 50 12cdy Asheville 85 60 in Atlanta 95 72 .19cdy atlant City 82 60 in Baltimore 88 68. Cd Birmingham % 70 75cdy Bismarck 75 53 Clr Boise 92 53 Clr Boston 88 67 of in Brownsville 90 78 cd Buffalo 78 61 in Harlst Csc 93 77 06cdy Harlst nov 85 63 in Chicago 78 63 cd Cincinnati 81 63 in Cleveland 76 57. In Columbus to 61 in dal it with 98 79 cd Denver 95 59 cd Desmoines 81 69 04cdy Detroit 77 55 in Duluth 74 62 28cdy Fairbanks 85 55 12cdy Hartford 85 60. In Helena 75 57 in Honolulu 89 75 Clr Houston 91 82 cd ind Naples 83 60 in Jack Snelle 94 75 05cdy Juneau 71 52 .52 in Kan City 88 72 cd la vegas 112 84 cd Littlerock 100 75 cd Losangeles 90 71 Clr Louisville 87 67 in Memphis 98 78 in Miami 87 74 .43 in Milwaukee 70 57 cd 81 64 03cdy Nashville 90 67 in new Orleans 95 78 cd Newyork 88 71 in Norfolk 95 73 Clr okla City 98 77 Olidy Omaha 85 72 cd Orlando 91 74 .03 in Phi Lamphia 86 70 cd Phoenix 105 88 cd Pittsburgh 81 63 in Poland me 67 58 of in 76 60 cd rapidity 87 56 38cdy Reno 99 51 Clr Richmond 94 71 Clr Stlouis 92 70 cd sep Tampa 88 76. 03 in Salt Lake 99 70 in Sandiego 78 72 cd Sanfran 58 48 Clr Seattle 66 58 cd Spokane 86 59 cd St Stemarie 71 51 04cdy Tulsa 104 84 cd Washingtn 93 73 Clr i daily Sitka Sentinel Thad Poulson managing editor published by Thad and Sandy Poulson daily except saturday and sunday at 112 Barracks Street in Sitka Alaska 99835 mailing address Box 799 subscription rates one month $5.00 three months $14.00 six months $25.00 one year $45.00 mailed subscription rates higher represented nationally by Branham inc. Member of the associated press second class mail privileges authorized at Sitka Alaska uses 146-160 phone 907 747-3219 by Hugh a. Mulligan a special correspondent new York apr from the time i heard the Jackson Story i became convinced that the place to watch the democratic National convention from if you wanted the olympian Overall View was mulligans no relation. Mulligans bar amp Grill on seventh Avenue is located at the cultural and political Core of the big Apple two blocks South of Carnegie Hall two blocks North of the Mahogony four poster at the Sheraton Center where Jimmy Carter will Lay his about to be re anointed head and downstairs from a polling firm that does its prognostications with Tarot cards ifs the sort of bar from behind which or Dooley might have dispensed his political Wisdom had the Talent scouts of the Day lured him away from Chicago. This is a no frills drinking establishment adorned Only with a color picture of the 1975 All Ireland football champions and a shillelagh Over the Cash Register to Gavel into submission any Over enthusiastic debaters. The premises Are frequented by off duty transit police and subway Motorman ticket agents bit players and bookies from the nearby theater District sidewalk vendors run off the streets by the convention crackdown including an occasional lady in puce or Magenta hair with Matching Vinyl hot pants picketing British journalists from the struck Reuters news Agency across the Street a a Strawberry Daiquiri a a Mulligan bartender raised his eyes to heaven for deliverance. A lady this is not an ice Cream Allen brought rain did t end drought Dallas a Allen killer storm and the second most powerful Atlantic Hurricane on record brought rain and lower temperatures to steamy Texas. But Only in some places and just for now. It was not forecasters say the end of the heat wave of 1980 a what can i say ifs still summertime a Bill Cook forecaster in charge at the National weather service in fort Worth said tuesday it seems that Allen despite a charge at South Texas last week stumbled on the approach and Only temporarily broke up the stubborn High pressure air dome and High temperatures that have claimed More than 1,200 lives around the nation since june soon Allen was slinking into Mexico dumping As much As 20 inches of rain on South and West Texas but doing Little to relieve the parched northeastern quadrant of the state Dallas fort Worth reached a steamy 113 and Wichita Falls a blistering 117 in the heat wave that began in mid june claimed More than too lives in Texas alone and broke nearly every High temperature record in the state. On aug. 4, the Day Allen became a Hurricane in the Caribbean a 42-Day Streak of 100-degree temperatures ended in Wichita Falls where the High was 98, and in Dallas fort Worth where it was 95. But those temperatures were unrelated to Allen. The next Day temperatures in the two cities were Back above the 100-degree Mark and stayed there until tuesday when the highs were 98 Allen which had claimed Between too and 200 lives in the Caribbean lowered temperatures to the upper 70s and lower 80s in South and West Texas after it swept ashore saturday but the storm had no Impact on blistering Dallas fort Worth 300 Miles to the North. In Elpaso 77 degrees was a a High tuesday Down from temperatures in the 100s in san Antonio the Mercury hit Only 92, slightly below Normal for August but forecasters say the Relief wont last a it Breaks the temperatures for a while. Of course the floods and rain in the South have helped a bit but we re going Back to a hot summer a said Bill Reed news forecaster in san Antonio a the Rains widespread South of Here will give some Short term benefits and help with the forage growth for grazing but unless we get More rain before fall a a normally dry time of year for us a All the benefits will be gone a he said Cook and Reed said they expect temperatures to be a at or above too degrees in their areas within a few Days. Anchorage lawyer named to Board Anchorage a a state Superior court judge and a lawyer in private practice at Anchorage have applied for the state Superior court judgeship at Nome according to the Alaska judicial Council. Superior court judge Paul Byron Jones of Kotzebue and Charles r. Tunley Are seeking appointment to the Post now held by William h. Sanders who is retiring in october. The Alaska judicial Council had extended the application deadline until monday because Only Jones had applied for the Job As of july 6. Under Law the Council must submit the names of at least two applicants for a judicial seat to the governor who will make the final appointment. A spokeswoman for the Council said Alaska bar association members will be asked to rate Jones and Tunley in a poll to be sent out by the end of the month. She said the Council probably will interview the two applicants in late october and Hammond could announce his selection in november. Cryptogram from Katlian 1441 aug. 13 Rik Day Phi Al Nae or . Nai pm Lvene bin to slav when Naid. Mluisa Mew Civ answer for 1440 Success or failure gain or loss must therefore depend upon Many a own exertions. The messenger apply for your Absentee ballot for the August 26, 1980 primary election parlor a he carried political impartiality to the Fine Point of wearing a a draft Muskie Quot Button on the left Side of his bib apron and a a draft guinness Button on the other Side anyhow the color to was on above the polished wooden bar and some pundit was telling John Chancellor in the sky Booth at Madison Square Garden that a if Teddy Kennedy would step aside an open convention could conceivably turn to Jackson a at the mention of that name a balding head snapped up from a foaming Golden Goblet a Jackson a exclaimed a Mulligan regular a Reggie Jackson now that be that of course was right after the Yankees had dropped three straight to Baltimore and before Jackson had hit his 400th Home run and Jimmy Carter had won the fight Over Rule f 3 c that broke up the ballgame i was in mulligans when the Rol Call vote was taken. A dissident faction at East end of the bar tried to file a minority report. A Joe can to you get the ballgame on at All a a a there a no ballgame on the Chube a replied Joe in words that could have been taken right out of or. Dooley a Mouth. A the Dimmy crafts have taken Over the whole bloody right after Teddy Kennedy a candidacy Sank from sight the Back benches at mulligans prevailed and the to was turned to that other sinking ship a the Poseidon adventure Quot for information Contact your local elections office or ask the Long distance operator for Zenith 1980 toll free or write to lieutenant governor Pouch a any mailed request for an Absentee 2a? must be postmarked by August 19. Paid for by office of of governor Pouch a Juneau a 99811 Legal notice state of Alaska department of natural resources division of Forest land amp water management Southeastern lands District Pouch a Juneau Alaska 99811 Public notice per As 38.05.34. Proposed conveyance and notice per la 0.250 proposed classification reclassification of land selected by the City and Borough of Sitka per 29.18.201-213. The municipal land entitlement act of 1978, effective july i 1978, As amended by cd. 85, Sla 1979 provides for the conveyance of lands to a certain municipalities with a land entitlement. The City and Borough of Sitka filed land selection applications with the Alaska division of Forest land amp water management on feb. 28, 1980 and on july la 1980. Selected lands Are parcels o. State land located within the Takatz Lake and Goddard hot Springs areas respectively. Subject parcels Are filed under Adl no. 101030 and Adl no. 101592 respectively. The Alaska department of natural resources proposes to classify As Utility these lands herein listed except those already in a classification appropriate for Transfer to the municipality . Residential or commercial. The following described lands Are proposed for classification and Transfer to the municipality Takatz Lake selection t.54s., r.66e., . S%ney4, sey4nwy4, Section 35 440 acres t.54s., r.66e., . Swv4, synwy4, Section 36 of240acres t.55s., r.66e., . No Section i 320acres no nm>swy4, swy4swy4, Section 2 f440 acres so smnev4, smnwv4, nwv4nwv4, Section 3 a520acres Nofen a sev4sev4, Section 4 520 acres sev4, smnev4, nev4,nev4, Section 5 280acres a Fente swv4nev4> sem4nwm4, Section to 240acres t.55s., r.67e., . Wmnwy4, Section 6 80 acres total 3,080 Goddard hot Springs selection portions of sections 17,19, and 20, township 58 South Range 64 East Copper River Meridian More specifically described As follows Section 17 swv4 minus uss 1401, uss 3505 is 337, is 636 and minus Easterly 660 feet. Approximately 26 acres. Section 19 eve of nev4 of the nem4. Approximately 12acres. Section 20 nwv4 minus Easterly 660 feet. Approximately 110 acres. Estimated total 148 acres. All Grants of land Are subject to applicable provision of Alaska and Federal Law and to the following 1. All valid existing rights therein if any. 2. Reservation of Public easements to and along navigable and Public Waters As defined in As 38.05.365 and required per As 38.05.127. Easements proposed pursuant to these requirements include but Are not limited to a 50 foot wide easement from the mean High water level along All coastal Waters of selected lands and other Public Waters within lands selected by the municipality. 3. Excepting therefrom All tide submerged and Shore lands and lands underlying Public or navigable Waters As defined in As 38.06.365 and excepting therefrom All rights of Way for roads and highways maintained by the state. Any comments objections or expressions of interest pertaining to the proposed classification or reclassification and conveyance must be received by the division of Forest land amp water management at the above address on or before 4 30 ., september 8, 1980, in order to be considered. A Public hearing will be held on the proposed classification or reclassification at the request of at least 25 alaskan residents if the request is received by the above Date. Please direct All correspondence to the attention of the Southeastern land District office. The division of Forest land amp water management reserves the right to waive technical defects in this publication. Theodore g. Smith director division of Forest land St water management published july 23 amp 30 august6& 13,1980 local ten get Haida Council election for boards directors will be held August 25,1980, 8 . To 8 ., at and Hall. Declaration of candidacy or nominations Are open now and will close at 5 August 156,1980. Those enrolled As of August 11, 1980 May be a candidate or vote enrolment list May be inspected at and Hall. Anyone wishing to declare or nominate May Call 747-3207. Declared or nominated so far Are Mark Jacobs or. Jot pot Orson Frank 0. Williams or. Boor a Ramos Al Porkins Marietta Williams Tiara Thomo ii Truitt pm. Boyd a hair hawser holds 12 tons surely you have More than 100,000 hairs on your Scalp or. If not dip this. But 100,000 is Normal each hair it remarkably Strong. If All the Ore Scalp hairs were Woven into a rope they could be expected to support a weight of More than 12 tons. It was just 210 Yean ago that Joseph priestly found to his Large Surprise that an Odd Little piece of flexible material could rub out Pencil Marks. And he therefore named it rubber. Israeli scientists several Yean ago reported that one possible Way to cure the common cold was to freeze the patient s big toe. They did t explain it. On Jan. 22, 1943, in Spearfish s. D., the temperature jumped from minus 4 degrees f to Phis 49 degrees f in just two minutes. So shows the record. Was none other than Oliver Wendell Holmes who said Quot lawyers spend a great Deal of time shovelling milk q. How come whales in a is so much Richer than cow s milk and cow s milk so much Richer than human milk a. You must be referring to the protein in each. The amount of protein in the milk depends on How much protein the offspring needs. The faster the baby grows the More protein it requires. So Little whales use More than Little cows and Little cows use More than Little humans. Q. Quick Louie who was the wild West character known was Henry Mccarthy a. The wild West character named Henry Mccarthy Wasny to known As Henry Mccarthy sir. He was known As Billy the kid. Bora in Brooklyn As Henry Mccarthy he changed his name to Billy Bonney when his Mother took the family West. Was Albert Einstein who said Quot common sense is the Deposit of prejudice Laid Down in the mind before the age of 18.�?T�?T a Sitka by the stars a four birthday August 14, 1980 it would be Hoove you this coming year to study things that could further your career or self interests. Your mind is especially keen and will absorb quickly. Leo july 23-aug. 22 Don t just silently wish for something speak up let your desires be known unless others know what you want there is no Way they can oblige you. Romance travel Luck resources possible Pitfalls and career for the coming months Are All discussed in your Astro graph which begins with your birthday. Mail $1 for each to Astro graph Box 439, radio City station . 10019. Be sure to specify birth Date. Virgo aug. 23-Sopt. 22 follow your instincts regarding someone who has a sad tale of woe. Your intuitive intelligence will guide you As to How or even whether you should get involved. Libra sept. 23-oct. 23 it won t be your Charm and Good looks which win you the laurels today. You la have to use your smarts to prove just How worthy you Are. Scorpio oct. 24-nov. 22 judge not by How you feel about something today but by what the logical and intelligent answer would be in handling the situation. Sagittarius nov. 23-dec. 21 although you Are a sensitive across 40 gun an person try to keep your emotions in Check when discussing plans. Let your reasoning faculties set the course. Capricorn dec. 22-Jan. 19 of you keep your head on the High Mark for which you re shooting and ignore your tired Bones you stand an excellent Chance of attaining your goal. Aquarius Jan. 20-feb 19 when working creatively take much time to formulate your plans and decisions so later you won t have to ask yourself Why you overlooked something obvious. Pisces feb. 20-March 20 Don t be wasteful with your time or the time of others today. With a Little persistence you la get your act together and accomplish much. Aries March 21-april 19 those who really deserve your time and attention May not be the ones who get it today. Try to place your priorities in proper order. Taurus april 20-May 20 this May be one of those Days when Small talk and socializing annoy you. You la derive much More pleasure from doing Small chores around the House. Gemini May 21-june 20 when dealing with friends today use that humor which is part of your make up instead of a keep up with the Joneses approach. Your pals prefer the latter cancer june 21-july 22 a realistic approach is called for today not an emotional one in dealing with both business and family. Be practical and Wise. 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