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...have given him over the years?baby shoes, a turquoise marble, a set of jacks, a pipe-cleaner doll, an acorn, a crumbled plaster angel. He put on his fur-lined blue suede shoes and his long navy blue overcoat with the wide Persian lamb lapels, cocked his black beaver fedora rakishly over one eye, and headed for the airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pianists: The Undeniable Romantic | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

...Bear and beaver skins on the lodge's walls have been stolen several times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Backsliding on the Slopes | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...MICHAEL E. BEAVER U.S.S. Regulus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 9, 1965 | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

...each weekly episode of NBC's Wild King dom. Last Sunday's "Cattail Country" also had Perkins skimming around the lake in an airboat helping Government conservationists on a duck-banding roundup; on the same show Assistant Jim Fowler was in the Grand Tetons watching a beaver repair a broken dam and following a wet mink on a muskrat hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Fang & Fin Hour | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

...their beaded buckskins, and war paint. If anything, says Dale Van Every in the fourth and final volume of his Frontier People of America, the paleface invaders were "morally more savage than their Indian victims." On one occasion, a trapper found rivals following him to learn the most lucrative beaver streams. His solution was to lead them through the country of the Blackfeet, who ambushed and dismembered the rivals' leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Irrepressible Force | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

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