Northwest History. Aviation 8. Citizenship, United States.

Airplanes To Citizenship: Alaskan And His Witness Fly To U.S. Court. AIRPLANES TO CITIZENSHIP Alaskan and His Witnesses Fly to U. S. Court. KETCHIKAN, Alaska, May 7. (/P)—Martin Enochson, blacksmith for the United States lighthouse service here, bundled himself and two witnesses into an airplane her...

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Language:English
Published: 1932
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Summary:Airplanes To Citizenship: Alaskan And His Witness Fly To U.S. Court. AIRPLANES TO CITIZENSHIP Alaskan and His Witnesses Fly to U. S. Court. KETCHIKAN, Alaska, May 7. (/P)—Martin Enochson, blacksmith for the United States lighthouse service here, bundled himself and two witnesses into an airplane here yesterday and flew over 200 miles to Juneau, where Federal Judge Austin Harding granted him final citizenship papers. It was believed to be the first time a plane was used in this district for such a purpose.