Northwest History. Aviation 8. Contest, United States.

Yukon River Moves. YUKON RIVER MOVES DAWSON, Y. T., May 8. (/P)—The ice in the Yukon river in front of Dawson moved out at 2:33 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, heralding the advent of spring and summer. First prize in the guessing contest on the movement of the ice was divided between Thomas Leach,...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1929
Subjects:
Yukon river
Dawson
Y. T.
guessing contest
ice
Thomas Leach
Kennedy
Grace Stewart
Anchorage
Alaska
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Aviation
Pacific
Yukon
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86670
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Summary:Yukon River Moves. YUKON RIVER MOVES DAWSON, Y. T., May 8. (/P)—The ice in the Yukon river in front of Dawson moved out at 2:33 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, heralding the advent of spring and summer. First prize in the guessing contest on the movement of the ice was divided between Thomas Leach, of Dawson, and Kennedy and Grace Stewart of Anchorage, Alaska. The approximate amount of the prize was $7200.

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