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...especially beautiful evening in one of the loveliest places on earth. We were staying for a few days of rest in the Brinkerhoff Lodge on the edge of Jackson Lake in Wyoming. The Grand Tetons rose into the clear sky across the water, some of our newest and most unweathered mountains, the sharp peaks a breathtaking spectacle. Earlier in the day, I had been fly-fishing for cutthroat trout in the nearby Snake River. Late in the afternoon, Amy and I had picked wild huckleberries in a grove of quaking aspen near the cabin, and we all enjoyed a delicious...
Most of the residents who crowded into the Council chambers were from the Lincoln Way project. Mrs. Florence Brinkerhoff, spokesman for the group, charged that "when the temperature drops below freezing outside, we're freezing inside...
When officials of the Authority said that on 11 different checks they had never recorded a room temperature below 71 degrees. Mrs. Brinkerhoff began questioning her friends who filled the room. "How's your heat, Doris?" she asked. "It's cold," Doris called back from the balcony. Another woman said her children had awakened during the night "crying and shivering with cold...
...Brinkerhoff said that Authority inspectors only visited the project apartments in the afternoon when they were warmer. Authority officials said they had made some checks in the morning...
Also complaining that the project was often without hot water, Mrs. Brinkerhoff reported this repairs within the past week had improved water temperature but had caused other problems. "The water is hot, but how can you use it when it's rusty and muddy?" she asked...