Upstart challenges congressional veteran in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's sole congressman, Don Young, has swatted away many challengers over the decades, and the longest-serving Republican in the U.S. House isn't looking to leave office anytime soon. The 81-year-old incumbent, seeking his ...
US trained Alaskans as secret 'stay-behind agents' during Cold War
The most likely targets were thought to be Nome, Fairbanks, Anchorage and Seward. So FBI director J. Edgar Hoover teamed up on a highly classified project, code-named "Washtub," with the newly created Air Force Office of Special Investigations, headed by ...