What if Bill Egan’s pipeline ownership plan had prevailed?
Jim Prevost
On Oct. 30, 1971, Gov. Bill Egan stunned those present at a meeting he had called with top oil company executives by declaring that he wanted the state of Alaska to own the proposed trans-Alaska pipeline. He proposed that Alyeska, the consortium of seven oil companies already committed to constructi....
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