Alaska Rebuilds Slowly After Massive 1964 Quake
Alaska faces a long, costly rebuild after the March 27 earthquake. Soil instability, landslides, and frost delay construction in Anchorage Seward Kodiak and Valdez. Army engineers restore services clear rubble and plan urban renewal while residents await safer sites and summer tourism return.
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Marlin Spencer
Anchorage
Alaska
Seward
Kodiak
Valdez
Manley E. Rogers
Waterville
Maine
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Northland
Army
Financial Center
Aan
King
Resurrection Bay
J. W. Harrison
Dowadock
Wagoneer Bears Injury On Daniel Boone Wagon Train
Otis Wilcox of Boone fractured his leg in a fall but joins the four day trek from North Wilkesboro to Boone with a cast. He paid 500 for the wagon and pony and keeps the beard for the journey. Oxen from Cleo Edwards of Sparta lead the caravan after slow oxen proved insufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox
North Wilkesboro
Cleo Edwards
Sparta
Youthful Financier Belle Sentenced In Fraud Case
Earl Belle, once famed as a youthful Pittsburgh financier, is jailed for 2 1/2 years after pleading guilty to 26 counts of fraud and record falsification. He faced 18 additional counts without defense, was fined $10,000, and given five years probation after prison.
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Denali
Anchorage
Task Force 9
Alaska Reconstruction Commission
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
Pittsburgh
Earl Belle
Brazil
U.S. District Court
Belle
Marsh
New Jersey
FBI
Thomas J. Doody
Rio
Doody
Eastern Investment Development Corp
Cornucopia Gold Mine, Inc
South America
Edgewater
N.J
Mitchell Ostwind
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4Th Avenue
Fairbanks
Juneau
Nome
Sitka
Ketchikan
Europe
Orient
Justinian
Wagoneer
Rabe F. Marsh
U.S
United States
Bello
Grder “Smier
Davis
Friack
Bleck
Bleek
Sents
Bevis
Nou
N.Y
W.A
Coorg
Lenilies
Covenomy
Evsilabie Estera
Fes
Western Auto
Les
Anal Ak Flord
Turtle
High Point
N. Main
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Thomasville
R. G. Kearns
P.O. Box
Hospital Care Association
Durham, Worth Carolina
CAR TV Furniture Loan CO
Logan Porter JR
Fairview DR. P
Lexington
N. C
Jamestown
Optician
Wright Optical Co
W. Washington FH
W. C. White
THE
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U.S. Home Office
New York
N. Main ST
Ingram’s Pharmacy
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