Word: forested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bring 'Em Back Alive" [Frank Buck, who said: "You never see a deer get burned in a forest fire"-TIME, May 13] is sorely in need of some travel experience of the "See America First" variety. ... In the photographic files of the U.S. Forest Service are scores of official photos of deer carcasses, sometimes shown in heaps-all victims by roasting in forest fires...
...seems to me that because horses are destroyed by barn fires it should not be looked upon as the final answer to the equine's intelligence. It is my guess that if a deer and a horse were side by side during an approaching forest fire, they would both move in the direction of safety. Moreover, many a horse-wise Westerner would probably lay a bet with omniscient Mr. Buck that the horse would be the one that would escape...
Trygve Lie, idle-hour moose-hunter and tennist, improved a rare idle hour with a doubles match at Forest Hills, L.I. U.N.'s burly Secretary General made a stout try (see cut), but the opposition carried more weight. Score over Lie & partner...
Hard spring rains slanted into Poland's Palmiry Forest. The dank woods were full of muted human voices. Under trees that had seen 300 springs, workmen hunched against the weather, moved about looking for young, slender pines. With them went uniformed foresters, guiding, pointing...
...foresters moved on, pointing to more and still more little pine trees. One forester guessed that 12,000 Polish bodies lay in Palmiry Forest, still unidentified...