Summary: | Supplies Go North To Wilkins' Party. SUPPLIES GO NORTH TO WILKM$' PARTY FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Jan. 31. (/P)—Pilot Harold Gillam took off for Barrow at /7:30 a. m. today with a plane load of radio supplies for Sir George Hubert Wilkins' soviet-sponsored search expedition. Gillam was forced- down near Cape Halkett on a previous Fairbanks-Barrow flight, and was rescued by Master Sergeant Stanley Morgan, who made a 12-hour trip from Barrow in his snowmobile. Wilkins has bases at Barrow and Aklavik in his search for Sigismund Levaneffsky and five companions, missing since last August 13 on a transpolar flight.
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