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Higgins REG. U.S. PAT.OFF INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED CABLE ADDRESS HIGGINS" New Orleans 19, U.S.A. 633 May 31, 1945 Mr. Charles G. Ross Press Secretary White House Washington, D. C. Dear Mr. Ross: I previously heard some things about the situation in Alaska. When Rappleyea was in Seattle I asked him to take a run up to the Territory and make a report. Attached hereto is the confidential report that I have just received from him. Sincerely yours, Andrewpfliggins Andrew J. Higgins # gwr:ras