Construction began on the Alaska Pipeline.
TAPS Throwback, March 27, 1975: First pipe installed at Tonsina River
I remember this well from grade school. The nation was going to build the pipeline and drill our way out of the Oil Crisis of the 70s. It was a monumental accomplishment, and it changed Alaska forever.
Map showing location of the camp. This map depicts attacks in the 1972 Easter Offensive.
The NVA 273d Regiment was sent to reinforce the 9th Division for its ongoing assault on Chơn Thành Camp. Further attacks on that day, however, failed.
Stacy Ferguson, "Fergie", was born.
Linda Ronstadt appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone and was interviewed in the magazine.
Related threads:
Before the Oil. And after it? The economies of Wyoming and Alaska.
Last edition:
Wednesday, March 26, 1975. A new king.
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