Secretary of the Interior Douglas McKay today announced the reappointment of Floyd E. Maytubby, Oklahoma. City, Okla., as Principal Chief of the Chickasaw Indian Tribe tor a two-year term beginning October 18.
Mr. Maytubby has occupied the position tor the past 16 years. In his present four-year term, expiring at midnight, October 17, he has received a salary of $3,000 a year from tribal funds and an expense allowance of not more than $2,500 a year. Under the new appointment, however, he has agreed to carry out the duties of the office without salary as a public service to the tribal members.
He will receive an expense allowance of $12 per day when on actual duty.
