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Word: ellensburg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thus, early last week, Bobby was airlifted by a Royal Canadian Air Force helicopter to the 9,000-ft.-high base camp on Mount Kennedy. With him were Seattle Sports Shop Proprietor James W. Whittaker and Ellensburg Glaciologist Barry Prather, both members of the successful American Mount Everest expedition in 1963. After an hour's elementary instruction for Bobby, the three, roped together with Bobby in the middle, set out to the high camp at 12,000 ft. The weather closed in, and it was a hard upward grind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adventure: Because It Was There | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

...Eureka, friends knew Bernon F. Mitchell as an average kind of kid-not too much of an athlete, but fun at parties and an enthusiastic skindiver. Later, at Stanford University, he had a lot of trouble with languages, so he switched courses and became a statistician. Up north, in Ellensburg, Wash., William Martin was the same sort of fellow. He was a good chess player and a mean hand at the piano, and he made a hobby of hypnotism. At the University of Washington he worked hard at his studies, was a topnotch math and science student. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COLD WAR: Traitors' Day in Moscow | 9/19/1960 | See Source »

Thinking back on their past behavior, NSA conceded that it was a bit odd. Martin, son of an Ellensburg, Wash. accountant, made a hobby of hypnotizing people. Mitchell, son of a Eureka, Calif. lawyer, was under psychiatric treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTELLIGENCE: Security Risks | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

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