Word: forested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...behind last week's hunt in the Chattahoochee National Forest...
...Forest Ranger Walter Arthur Woody, a broad-faced, broad-shouldered, broad-beamed 225-pounder, known as "The Ranger" to every Georgia mountaineer...
Born in the Blue Ridge district, Woody has been with the U. S. Forest Service since 1915. Fifteen years ago, when the Georgia Legislature outlawed deer hunting in its northern counties, Woody took $100 of his savings, bought two bucks and two does, turned them loose in what is now the Chattahoochee preserve. The Government followed suit, added several hundred deer to Woody's four. Last week Woody figured that the Chattahoochee held 500 arrow-worthy bucks...
John James Audubon migrated up & down early 19th-Century North America about as freely as the birds he painted. When he was not padding through the Kentucky forest or slinking about bird-abundant Feliciana Parish, he was flat-boating on the Mississippi and Ohio, exploring Florida's St. Johns River or sailing along Louisiana's Gulf Coast. In Labrador he hunted seals, in the Dakotas buffalo. He traveled up the Big Muddy to the Rocky Mountains. Everywhere he painted birds magnificently, sometimes painted animals almost as well...
...spiced with lines whose moral and political implications would have made the Hays office of a year ago writhe in righteous indignation. While Milland is escaping from a Spanish prison camp, drinking with Miss Colbert in Paris just prior to the outbreak of war, and making love in the forest of Compiegne during the signing of the armistice with Hitler, some of the season's funniest lines and most censorable situations are unreeled. Examples: Explaining to Colbert why she is just his type, Milland remarks that she reminds him of a stewardess on an airliner he used to pilot...