Alaska's Oil Pipeline

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ALASKA'S OIL PPELINGS PRUDHOE BAY BROOKS RANGE GALBRAITH AKE TOOLIK HAPPY VALLEY DIETRÍCH, COLDFOOT ARCTIC CIRCLE PROSPECT CŘEÉK NOME 5 MILE WHITE MOUNTAINS U.S.S.R. U.S. A. DELTA ALASKA RANGE FAIRBANKS MT. MCKINLEY PAXSON GLENN ALLEN ANCHORAGE? VALDEZ SEWARD KODIAK Y UKON RIVER

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ANOTHER TO ASSEMBLE 7, 1976 USA 90 RUR. елСЕАВ, 1976 BR. RIGHT OF PEOPLE PE & Werne, Tok alacka Left Barby leng may out hen the Shigh blant al domain fougon in in Washington for a couple week-alaska joe" PM ORIGINALA 9780 a then to Prince Rupert Bet took the ferry to Shagway adaye & one nite i Looded our comper on a flatcard rode the caboose to whitchovce -ahove to Faubenka, Anchisense Seward Renai, Minilcheck + Homer. Nocero ISKA SCENIC P. Decatur Now The discovery of oil on Alaska's North Slope was made in March, 1968 at Prudhoe Bay. In August of the same year the first feasibility studies on a proposed Alaskan Home Pipeline were begun. in September, 1969, the State of Alaska held a Lease Sale of Prudhoe Bay and a record see 900 million dollars was collected from those companies winning the leases. You in To assure the safety of Alaska's wildlife and permafrost ecology, the pipeline will be alternately buried and 2013 elevated, depending on the varying soil conditions along its route. Temperatures vary greatly from as much as weeks: The Alaskan Pipeline will take three years to build Sincerely and cost in the neighborhood of 4 billion dollars. It GEN-15 is the most costly project ever undertaken by private enterprise. Hikwilliam N. 1 03447 BOSTON Si & Ruth,