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Outmaneuvered, the organization leaders accepted Almond rather than a factional fight. Reason: a healthy respect for Theodore Roosevelt Dalton, the Republican national committeeman who four years ago threw the fear of G.O.P. into the Byrd organization by winning an unprecedented 45% of the vote against Governor Stanley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Low-Flying Byrd | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

Duluth Radio-TV Executive Dalton LeMasurier, 47, and his wife Dorothy, 45, were accustomed to traveling as they pleased, but this junket seemed even better than usual. Flying their own twin-engine Beechcraft, they had left Minnesota for Florida to arrange the return of their 62-ft. cabin cruiser Caprice (which they sailed south last fall), then visited a married daughter in El Paso. In Pasadena they visited their lonesome actor-son Ronald, treated him to a steak dinner. The following day they were homeward bound, leisurely droning the miles northeast across Wyoming's rugged mountains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WYOMING: Cruel Mountain | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...together their slim rations (three pieces of chocolate, a bottle of protein and calcium tablets) and salvaged clothing, holed up for several nights in a shelter rigged from signal-flare parachutes, kept their feet warm in below-freezing temperatures by tucking them into an oversized insulated ice bucket. Although Dalton had suffered a head injury in the crash, it seemed minor; they decided to strike out down the slope through the waist-deep snow. Pausing to rest on a ledge, the exhausted couple rigged a shaky windbreak and decided to stay put. There Dalton LeMasurier died of a brain hemorrhage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WYOMING: Cruel Mountain | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...MANSOOR Dalton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1957 | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

Clean Break. In Chicago, Clarence Green, Mayor of Dalton. Ga., explained that he gave it all up and went to work in a Chicago paper factory because he "just got sick and tired of small-town politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 22, 1957 | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

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