Northwest History. Alaska 7. Aviation Air Bases, United States

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1935
• Subjects: air bases; Alaska; Wilcox military; Hearst newspaper; air protection; Alaska territory; United States; army airports; naval treaty; the Aleutian Islands; Secretary Swanson; the Pacific Coast; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Hearst; Pacific; Wilcox; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/89316

Air Bases For Alaska. Air Bases for Alaska PASSAGE of the Wilcox military air base bill by congress is a victory for the Hearst newspapers, which since the first of the year have urged air protection for the rich Alaska territory. The Wilcox bill provides for the establishment of adequate army airpo...