Liberty Ship Wrecked
NEW YORK, April L-5. O'i'll l Liberty ship John Straub, laden with explosives for (lie Alaska war theal re, broke her back and sank near Kan.nk Island, between Unimak Island and llie. Alaska peninsula. The Alaska Steam- ■' hip Company lias announced that (hi out of a crew of SO were lost. ('ommeniitiff on the biv-aking tip of the Liberty .ship John Straub, Senator Truman said that, the War Department hud ;>•- candy discontinued the use of Libert..' ships as lr.H.p-irnin-poris and hospital
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Northern Advocate, 26 April 1944, Page 7
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