Northwest History. Alaska, United States.

Alaska Studied As Refugees' Haven. Alaska Studied as Refugees' Haven KETCHIKAN, July 31.—(AP)—Dr. Bernard Heller, director of the Heller Foundation, University of Michigan, arrived here today for what he termed a personal study of the possibility for settlement in Alaska of minorities dise...

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Published: 1937
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Summary:Alaska Studied As Refugees' Haven. Alaska Studied as Refugees' Haven KETCHIKAN, July 31.—(AP)—Dr. Bernard Heller, director of the Heller Foundation, University of Michigan, arrived here today for what he termed a personal study of the possibility for settlement in Alaska of minorities disenfranchised in Central Europe. Doctor Heller said he visited Palestine last year and was much impressed with the progress there in settling refugees from Germany.