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...ashes of Graham McNear '50, Mountaineering Club secretary who feel 1500 feet to his death near Mt. Blanc this summers, will be interred in California some time this week, club officials announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McNear Buried Soon, Fell-from 'Giant's Tooth' | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

...Bound from Istres, France to Udine, Italy, an American C-47 splintered against the 6,600-ft. peak of Cheval Blanc Mountain, killed the crew of four, three American wives and five children on the last leg of a journey to join husbands and fathers stationed in Trieste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR AGE: Then Silence | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Quality. Finally they gave their verdict. Top honors went to a small, little-known winery: Wente Bros. It won gold medals for its Pinot-Chardonnay, sweet sauterne, Sauvignon Blanc, Ugni Blanc and Sweet Semillon. For the brothers, these were heady dividends on their policy of quality rather than quantity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEVERAGES: Judgment Day | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...bright, and distant Mont Blanc was clearly visible to the delegates in Geneva last week. They were in town for the long-awaited International Trade Organization preparatory conference on breaking down trade barriers. Inside the huge Palais des Nations, the visibility was much lower. A procedural matter got the Americans and the British snarled up right away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Gaston at Geneva | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...Lucy Barton," says tactful Biographer Terhune, "was doubtless attractive; but she lacked physical charm." "I am going to be married -don't congratulate me," the bridegroom told a friend. He turned up at church in "an old slouch hat," spoke only once at the wedding breakfast. Offered some blanc mange, he waved it away, muttering "Ugh! Congealed bridesmaid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Translator of the Rubaiyat | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

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