ALASKA AIR-MA1L
■■ Britain Blamed for Hold-up (Eeeeived 27, 9.30 a.m.) NEW YOEK, Dec. 24. The Herhld-Tribune's Whshingtoh correspondent etfttes it is leatned that Canada is baulking the American Government's plans for a regiilar air-tfiail toute connecting United .Sthtes hnd Alhska, becausS Ottawa has so far refused to assent for 'plane to fly oVer Canadian terHtory. It's attitude is causing a furore in interested American circles, whose irritation is inereasing because thfe serious dangers in the Far East h&ve emphasised the military necessity for maintainittg steady communication betWeen Uttited State ahd Alaska. There is a suspicion in eertain ofiicial quarters that Britain is respdnsible for the hitfth.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 79, 27 December 1937, Page 9
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106ALASKA AIR-MAIL Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 79, 27 December 1937, Page 9
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