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Word: alaska (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Soldiers' Home golf course. He got through the 1934 and 1936 elections all right, but this year he is worried. By this time, of course, news has filtered through to the masses that the real Will Rogers was killed in an airplane crash in Alaska in 1935. What causes Willie Rogers anxiety is that there are two other Will Rogerses in the field-a Connerville doctor and an Oklahoma City draughtsman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Names | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Washburn had been curoute to Alaska where he planned to make extensive photographic surveys of unexplored mountainous territory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEAPLANE PILOTED BY WASHBURN TRAPS WOMEN | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...months of dangerous climbing through unexplored mountains for two hours on a mountain peak was the announced plan of H. Bradford Washburn '33, as he left Cambridge Sunday for Portland, Oregon, to take ship for Alaska...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expedition Leaves for Alaska To Take Aerial Photographs | 5/3/1938 | See Source »

...Lubbock, Tex., Mrs. May Lane Post bought two bicycles, ordered them shipped to Alaska to the two Eskimos who discovered the bodies of her husband, Flyer Wiley Post, and Will Rogers after their fatal crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 25, 1938 | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...Philippines, Hawaii, Alaska and every one of the 48 U. S. States are members of the Friends of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade (which now includes the George Washington Brigade) of Leftist Spain. Total membership of the Friends is about 25,000, all paying annual dues of $1, and many contributing more besides. About 3,500 are blood relatives of the jaunty "Abies and Georgies" who in devil-may-care brown berets are fighting the Spanish Rightists. The Friends have been collecting about $15,000 per month, last week launched a campaign to raise $50,000 per month from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Abies & Georgies | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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