Word: climber
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas was back nosing around the mountains of Iran, "accompanied by a large group of guides, picked and trained by the American Intelligence ... In spite of his age, and he has already reached 50, Douglas has the effrontery to present himself as a mountain climber...
...vulgar social climber...
...White Tower (RKO Radio] is a mythical Swiss Alp, so high and treacherous that no climber has ever reached the top. Created by James Ramsey Ullman in his 1945 bestselling novel and recreated in Technicolor on Alpine locations, it is the setting of a carefully rigged story about six climbers...
...Valley, he lolled on the grass, watched his grandson, Yale Sophomore Walfredo Toscanini, play tennis, then sat himself in a ski-lift chair for a trip part way up 9,200-ft. Baldy Mountain. Was he scared? Not a bit, scoffed Toscanini. He had been a mountain climber in his youth-which was a good 60 years ago. Up & down the lift, he gaily applauded members of his orchestra as they passed, crying "Bellissimo," with the enthusiasm of a small Italian...