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This telegram, dated June 27, 1955, from Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Chairperson Martin Cross to United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick informs Burdick that Ralph M. Shane, Superintendent of the Fort Berthold Indian Agency has resigned due to "critical conditions." Cross requests Burdick's assistance to the tribal council in selecting an endorsement for a new superintendent.
See also:
Telegram from Martin Cross to Senator Langer Regarding Resignation of Superintendent Shane, June 27, 1955
Letter from Martin Cross to Representative Burdick Regarding the Resignation of Superintendent Shane, July 7, 1955
Date of Work
6-27-1955
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Superintendent position, recommendation, Superintendent Shane, Ralph M. Shane, resignation, Fort Berthold Indian Agency
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Council, Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Business Council, Fort Berthold Indian Agency
People Referenced
Usher Burdick, Martin Cross, Ralph M. Shane
Recommended Citation
Cross, Martin, "Telegram from Martin Cross to Representative Burdick Regarding the Resignation of Superintendent Shane, June 27, 1955" (1955). Usher Burdick Papers. 184.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/184