CAM Su CONSTRUCTED GN ERYU,

A SMALLER ATSLL ABOUT Lo STLES FROM

BIKIN] WHICH AS OUTSIDE THE 1954 FALL CU PATTERN, ACCORDING TO
THE

STORY

TRUST. TERRITORY HIGH COMMISSIONER ARIAT! P, KIAKEL SAID ON

SAYPA: TODAY THAT THE STORY BY KASHINGTON POST [5 "ACCURATEN BECAUSE

IT wAS WRITTEN FROM REPORTS AND DATA SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT
OF INTERIOR TC TRE U,S, CONGRESS
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WINKEL SAIL THE PROPSSAL T9 ‘FUND TRE MOVE OF THE @IKINIANS
ONCE AGAIN TO AACTRER ISLAND WILL SE SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATIONS
COMMITTEES GF TNE U,S, SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
(GCRALEY ELECTED CHAIRMAN CF FEFERENDUM BOARD)
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ASSISTANT FOR LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS, HAS DEEN ELECTED AS CHAIRMAN
OF Tei CONSTITUTIONAL REFEREMLUM BOARD, SENATOR AIROSI ISMAEL
OF KOSRAE WAS ELECTED VICE“CHARIMAN,
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THE BOARD, WHICH HAS CREATED WHEN TKE HIGH COMMISSIONER SIGNED
HOUS2 BILL -7"444 LAST KEEK BEGAN ITS MEETING WEDNESDAY MORNING
(MAK 21) AND KILL CONTINUE UNTIL THURSDAY, GRALEY SAID, THE
BOARD WILL HAVE THE OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY GF SUPERVISING AND
ADMINISTERING TRE REFERENDUM, ALL MEMBSES, wITK THE EXCEPTION

OF

JORNSON

TORTSIONG FROM PALAU ATTESD20 THE BOARDIS FIRST MEETING,

TORTRIONG IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE ON SATPAM KEBNESDAY (MAR, 22),

CRALEY SAID THE HOARD BEGAN WORKING OK PCLICIES AND GUIDELINES

FOR THE JULY L2 TRUST TERRITORY@VIDE REFERENDUM ON THE
COMSTITUTION FOR THE FEDCRATED STATES OF MICRONESIA,
ON THURSDAY, THE SOARED YILL VCTE ON TEE POLICIES, CRALEY
ALEC SAID THE &GARD WILL TRY AND "CPERATE AS HUCK AS POSSIBLE IN
AN LEFORMAL MANNER" ABDING THAT IT HAS ALREADY KEEN ASSEED THAT
THE SOARD NEECS FOUR MEMGERS FOR A QUCR
ON FORMAL VOTES, FOUR
VOTES IS NEEDED TO APPROVE oR nT SAPPROVE PROPS SALS,
THE BCAKU PLANS TO MGET AS OFTEN AS NECESSARY BETWEEN NOW
AND JULY 22, THESE JS ALSO THE POSSTRLITY OF HIRING A STAFF
DIPESTOR TO BE LOCATED GM SAIPAN, CRALGY SAID We HOPES 19.
UTILIZE THE RESGURCES OF THE CONGRESS Of MICRONGSIA GR TR
GONNITSSION GN FUTURE POLITICAL STATUS AND TRANSITION,
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THE RCLE CF SPECIAL ASSISTANT FOR QISTRICT AFFAIRS, J, BOYD
MACKERZIE KAS DISCUSSED DURING TODAY'S neeTLNG, IT WAS DECIDED

TREAT MACKENZIE SHOULD BOT FUNSTICN AS AN OFFICIAL OR STAFF

CROGGNEL CN THE GCARD BUT RATHER, SERVE eal A BRIDGE ON MATTERS

i NEED THE ATTENTION OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER,

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