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Bender Predicts Alaska Statehood by June
Former Ohio senator George H. Bender, then with Interior Secretary Seaton, forecast Alaska statehood by June and a House vote by June 1. He later left the Interior post and planned political activity in Ohio while eyeing future statewide runs. He also predicted Hawaii statehood next year with a pledged House and Senate majority.
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Alaska Daily Times
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George H. Bender
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