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ANZAC CLIPPER HOP PERILOUSUvas only 400 miles out of Honolulu; •at 7:53 a. m. Sunday when it heard the city was being bombed.It flew to a pre-determined port,: which the captain declined to name,; unloaded its passengers, refueled i Und returned without ever seeingAvoids Honolulu After Honolulu, any war planes or war-f w- : craft.Outbreak OI War I The passengers, including three,n ^ ! women, were told that war hadSAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 10 C'D.— broken out but insisted on continu-The bombing of Honolulu failed to,. tQ lhp-r f|estinations in Hono-frighten 17 passengers on the ^ or th€ OriontAnzac Clipper and all refused to while Wing camouflaged in the: return to the United States, the Hawa^ari port, the clipper took on; captain of the craft sold on bring-; 4 300 gallons of gasoline with great! ing the big Pan-American flying v. The clipper couldn'tboat back to port. 1 approach a dock and the port wasThe clipper itself swerved ; intended la furnish only 400 or 500Its course and landed at another, gaj^ons in refueling aircraft,port in the Hawaiian Islands after, T -___word of the air attack was received, Captain Harry Lanier Turner of Oakland said. The dipper.-Projects Let by StateTwo Roarl Construction
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Charleston Daily Mail
Charleston, West Virginia, US
Wed, Dec 10, 1941
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