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island, you would be putting a good deal of ingenuity and thought
into developing that claim. In my opinion, it will not be many
decades until the positional value, if not the intrinsic value, of
certain arctic islands will approximate that of certain tropical
islands that are highly esteemed.

Mr. Arthur N. Young Economic Advisor,
State Department,
Washington, D. C.