Word: froelich
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...that quiet man had noticed Mr. Froelich...
...Froelich, Pfeifer, happy-go-lucky Hans Hauser, four others had been whisked off to the Salt Lake City jail...
...Skimeisters made Froelich's lodge their rendezvous. They talked about the war. They talked about the National Open Slalom tournament on Mount Hood in 1939, when some of them had refused to race until the Nazi flag was displayed with the flags of other nations in the lobby of Timberline Lodge. They talked about little Peter Radacher, who had since gone back to Germany to fight. Much beer, much talk flowed at the Froelichs'. One day the talk suddenly ceased. In Washington, the Congress of the U.S. declared war. In Washington, at headquarters of the Federal Bureau...
...Froelich was one of the handsome Austrian and German experts whom W. Averell Harriman had brought to Idaho to teach Sun Valley colonists how to ski. Mr. Harriman had imported yodeling German waiters and musicians too, but Froelich and the other Skimeisters, Tyrolean hats cocked on their heads, were the climatic touch. They whizzed around the towering cornices of the hills, swooped like eagles over the white slopes of the Sawtooth Mountains. The ladies loved them...
...Froelich, in fact, had got himself married. His wife was rich Natalie Rogers, granddaughter of the late Kuhn, Loeb & Co. banking partner Louis A. Heinsheimer. Frederick (Friedl) Pfeifer had married, too: headstrong, ski-crazy Hoyt Smith, daughter of a socialite Salt Lake City banker. Sandy-haired Hans Hauser could have been married half a dozen times. But Hans was too happy-go-lucky for his own good, according to Froelich, who was able to give up the business of teaching clumsy Americans how to do "snow plows" and "stem turns," and become a colonist himself. This season...