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Monday, December 7, continued Recess for Dinner 8:00 p.m. GENERAL MEETING Speeches by Arizona State Public Officials, and Reports on Indian Progress and programs Chairman: Ed Rogers, Chippewa, First Vice-President Honorable Howard Pyle, Governor of Arizona Honorable Barry Goldwater, United States Senator Reports on Indian Progress and Programs: Sam Gorman, Navajo, Tribal Enterprises Eagle Seelatsee, Yakima, Timber Program Representative from Ft. Peck, Oil Development William Dean, Ft. Berthold, Relocation of Families Oliver Talgo, Apache, Cattle Program Francis McKinley, Ute, Housing Program [dotted line of asterisks breaks page] Tuesday, December 8, 1953 9:00 a.m. GENERAL MEETING: "Legislation" Chairman: Martin Cross, Gros Ventre, North Dakota Opening Statements: Rex Curry, Ute (Tribal Management Programs) Charles Grounds, Seminole (Trust Periods on Five-Tribes Lands) Maurice McCabe, Navajo (Public Law 280) Frieda Beazely, Ft. Peck (Taxing of Income from Trust Property) Dorsey Kahze, Mescalero (Competency Bill) Enos Francisco, Papago (Transfer of Medical Services) Peter Star, Arikara (Turtle Mountain Withdrawal Bill) Hollis Chough, Pima (Competency Bill) Martin Vigil, Pueblo (Report on New Mexico Prohibition Repeal) Lewis Johnson, Yuma (Public Law 280) Ernest Smith, Ft. Totten (Transfer of Medical Services) Jess Stevens, Apache (Indian Tax Exemptions) GENERAL DISCUSSION 12:00 Noon LUNCHEON MEETING, Westward Ho Hotel "How Organizations Can Work Together on Indian Legislation" Chairman: Mrs. Ruth M. Bronson, Cherokee [Left Margin] Mukogee Murray 29511 Francis Dr wy Thompson [/left margin] Speech: "The Crisis in Congress", by Oliver La Farge, President, American Association on Indian Affairs
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Please check left margin - hard to decipher.