AMERICAN DEFENCE
AIR BASE IN ALASKA (U.P.A. by Eleo,-Tel. Copyright). (Received July 2, .7.50 p.m.) WASHINGTON, July 1. The War Department announced plans for the construction. of. . eight strategic air ba.ses, including one near Fairbanks, Alaska, capable of hand—ling the concentration yin 24 hours 'at the. general headquarters)of the Air ForcD,’ of one- thousand planes. A board-of officers to sifrvey the Alaskan project, has already broil njv pointed. - ‘[j
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 12904, 3 July 1936, Page 5
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