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tudio)i for le toiska”nivalraier nter-n-a ge sored.isicalhojne•ritrdlarket A us-esNo Traces ArewFound of FourMissing MenMilitary Man Is Named Chief ofSearch OperationWhetrict Com banks mt the entire Wariland, Calif shals folio Cecil Well jninent Fa name wasWells' wicBy VAL GREUELAn Air Force captain from the 74th. Air Rescue squadron at Ladd AFB was today placed in' charge of the search for four Alaskans, missing in two separate aircraft, which have vanished over the rugged mountainous terrain of western Canada. ■Captain Robert Carroll, helicopter pilot with a long record of search missions, will be mission commander based at Eagle, Alaska, to coordinate flights.by civilian and military aircraft for the two missing planes. Both, were flying for Alaska Freight Lines which is hauling supplies to far-flung radar stations in the Arctic at the time they disappeared.The SA-16 which carried the new commander to Eagle flew on to Old Crow,. Y. T-, to establish radio contact with a Boyal Canadian. Mounted police station Jn the .Canadian' Indiati 'village. : The Mountles. are holding a Canadian j trapper who walked intp. town..-Wednesday.-.-and,told', of; seeing': smoke 60 miles south of there, “about Dec; 6.”Same DateIt was on that date the first plane with pilot Forest Wright and AFL employee, Aridy Warwick, failed to return, to Eagle after a flight to the freight UAes “Cat” trail 200 miles east of there.The second missing plane leftEagle Monday for an AFL “Snow Train” some -200 miles to the (Continued pin Page 2)were indie Mrs. Wlt; charge, S a Los Anj she took a pills. ,At the 1 up by aui he was qi dames - Ma worth. T. first time, ren gave p.m. in Ro city hall:Lei Tnspecfco questionin Q—Wou own word i Mr, and I first m feet A—I cabout Mi his activ ate.' Ah,Motors iap arencand Gee General•HBrit’a *bhis act!1pro mine:of town That’s itQ: . Aphave. yotBy that I was?'/A: ^she was fore I n people i where IQ; W i froniient
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Fairbanks Daily News Miner
Fairbanks, Alaska, US
Fri, Jan 13, 1956
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