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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1931

Page

43

Polar explorers brace for winter as Arctic drift seals fate

Andree, Fraenkel, and Strindberg, trapped on drifting ice between North East Land and Franz Joseph Land, face the polar night with dwindling rations and torn gear. They describe the relentless pack ice driving them south and the plan to winter on the ice while awaiting a possible rescue.

Salomon A. Andree Histte Cart Knut Fraenkel Nits 5Trindberg Lect Polar Circle Franz Joseph Tand Tranz Joseph Land Seven Islands North-East Land Franz Joseph Land Andree

Labor Co operation plans to govern scarce raw materials

Investigations into the availability of essential raw materials have been conducted and plans are being developed to regulate use where shortages may occur. The article notes continued coverage and references to Page 1 for full details.

Rex Collier Worrient North Americus Noweptow Advoce Hurley Army of Industry War Department Payne

White Island Sight in a Glacial Image by Nathorst

A Swedish expedition under AG Nathorst passed near White Island seven months after Andree. They describe a dazzling, snow covered glacier island appearing like land through mist, with a perpendicular glacier foot and a cloud bank obscuring its highest point. Landing proved impossible due to the steep ice and fissures.

Andree White Island Nathorst Anedyes Hamberg Kjeldsen

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S. A. Andree Annils Strindberg Hans J. Antuat University of Stockholm OS Ne America Whiteland United States Pershing Fraenkel Pat Hurley General Pershing Walter Pools Eras Pershing Dane's Island Congress Anch Army's Shopping List EEE
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