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John W. Sullivan, of Adams House and Caribou, Me.; Student Council, House Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 31 NOMINATIONS TO COUNCIL MADE | 4/22/1942 | See Source »

Matters lives in Lowell House and comes to Harvard from Great Neck, L. I. Sullivan resides in Adams House and hails from Caribou, Me. Third in the Sophomore election was Adelbert Ames III '43, a member of Eliot House who hails from Hanover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MacKinney, Matters Win Student Council Elections | 6/6/1941 | See Source »

...Arctic coast today an Eskimo village of even 250 folk can catch scarcely enough seals, whales, caribou to live on. What these ancient Alaskans ate is all the more puzzling because they seem to have lacked such Arctic weapons as the Eskimo harpoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Arctic Metropolis | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

Eskimo life, the most difficult and the poorest on earth, is utterly concentrated upon getting enough food. Their food is seal, caribou, tea, above all, raw frozen fish. They like rotten food even better (it is spicier) but there are few limits to what they will swallow. They eat enormously-50 lb. of meat per day for a family and its dogs-and belch and hawk and cough and spit continuously when indoors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Stone-Age Winter | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...fighters in the 1,000 h.p. class, but slower than the new 2,000-h.p. speedsters now being put in the air by Britain. They also read interesting facts about some fine U. S. bombers and patrol boats. Examples: > The Army's Bell Airacdbra (the British call it "Caribou") does 400 m.p.h. at 15,000 feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Speed Facts | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

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