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Maytubby Reappointed Principal Chief of Okla. Chickasaws

Media Contact: Information Service
For Immediate Release: October 14, 1955

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.

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