Northwest History. Alaska. Aviation Cargoes & Passengers.

Alaskan Starts On Death Race: Leaves North In Plane On Flight To Frisco -- His Mother Is Dying. ALASKAN STARTS ON DEATH RACE Leaves North in Plane on Flight to Frisco — His Mother Is Dying. KETCHIKAN, Alaska, April 21. (OP)—To bid his dying mother a final farewell, H. H. Andre was to start today on...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1929
Subjects:
Alaska
death race
North
plane
Frisco
Ketchikan
H. H. Andre
San Francisco
Gorst air transport plane
Seattle
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Pacific
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/89650
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Summary:Alaskan Starts On Death Race: Leaves North In Plane On Flight To Frisco -- His Mother Is Dying. ALASKAN STARTS ON DEATH RACE Leaves North in Plane on Flight to Frisco — His Mother Is Dying. KETCHIKAN, Alaska, April 21. (OP)—To bid his dying mother a final farewell, H. H. Andre was to start today on an airplane trip from Alaska to San Francisco. Andre planned to leave here before noon in a Gorst air transport plane on a special trip to Seattle so that connections might be made with a southbound plane to San .Francisco. The last regular airplane for the day leaves Seattle at 2 p. m. for San Francisco. If Andre arrives tonight as scheduled he would be forced to wait until 7:30 tomorrow morning or take a special plane.

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