"CAN HOLD OUT"
AIR DEFENCE OF ALASKA
(By Air.) SAN FRANCISCO, July 12. America's "flying priest," Father Bernard Hubbard, of California, who has spent several years in Alaskan territory exploring and spreading the Gospel among the Eskimos 1 while staying a few davs in San P rancisco preparatory to leaving for ' Alaska, said there was no reason for 1 America to fear for the defence or I safety of Alaska from depredations ' of aggressors. I "Alaska cannot be successfully in- ' vaded, and the fellow who is there 1 can hold out, he said. "A few wellplaced air bases and submarine harbours would place Alaska in a safe position ' He is offering knowledge acquired in the Far North to American Hying officials stationed there.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 169, 19 July 1941, Page 6
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