Northwest History. Alaska. Science. United States.

Alaska Strom Baffles Plane ALASKA STORM BAFFLES PLANE Delayed to Carry Him. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, March 13. (AP) —Blocked by snow in an attempt to fly to Cordova to catch the steamship Yukon, which was delayed for him, Neil W. Rice, Alaska mining leader, was forced back to Fairbanks today with his pilo...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1928
Subjects:
Alaska
Weather Conditions and Climate
Yukon
Fairbanks
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/102243
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Summary:Alaska Strom Baffles Plane ALASKA STORM BAFFLES PLANE Delayed to Carry Him. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, March 13. (AP) —Blocked by snow in an attempt to fly to Cordova to catch the steamship Yukon, which was delayed for him, Neil W. Rice, Alaska mining leader, was forced back to Fairbanks today with his pilot, A. A. Bennett. The boat was halted and the flight started when Rice received word thai his wife was seriously ill in Bermuda. Rice is president of the Fair. Exploration company and first ytce president of the United States Smelt- ering, Refining and mining company

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