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...rains hard on bleak Unalaska Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Gold Rush 1941 | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...Pacific, Alaska and Caribbean defense areas. After May 14, Culebra Island, off Puerto Rico; Guam, Rose and Tutuila Islands in Samoa; Palmyra, Johnston, Midway, Wake Islands and Kingman Reef (stepping stones between Honolulu's Pearl Harbor and the Philippines); Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii; Kiska and Unalaska Islands, off Alaska, will be forbidden ground to all but U. S. armed forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Three Days Out | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...distance of five or six miles. The smoke pall was so thick in Perryville that lamps had to be lighted in the daytime. The earth rumbled ceaselessly. Coast Guard commanders in the Bering Sea reported ashes falling 35 miles from the mountain, volcanic dust 100 miles away. In Unalaska, 350 miles from the volcano, chandeliers shook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mountain of Fire | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...Unalaska in the Aleutian Islands, to St. Michaels in bleak Norton Sound, through storms on the shallow Bering Sea to St. Lawrence Bay on the coast of Siberia, through the Bering Straits to the black cliffs of Herald Island, the Jeannette pushed her way. There she was frozen in, far south of the Pole, even south of waters regularly visited by whalers. Contrary to common belief, the frozen wastes were not silent and inert. Submerged ice floes smashed steadily against the hull of the Jeannette. The pressure on her timbers made the ship crack with a sound like repeated rifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White Tragedy | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...Died. Unalaska, 5, lead husky in one of the dog teams of the Byrd Antarctic expedition ; killed by a hit-&-run driver while being exercised during a tour with other Byrd exhibits; in Monroe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 12, 1931 | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

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