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...north side of Rombak Fjord, at Elvegardsmoen. They bombed Allied warships which prowled off the town to shell the heights, and added mines to the battle wreckage in Narvik harbor which prevented those ships from closing in. They even managed to land and take off on one glacier-like mountaintop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN THEATRE: Siege of Narvik | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...lecture will concern the young explorer's aerial mapping flights this past summer in Alaska under the auspices of the Institute and the National Geographic Society, when he discovered and photographed the largest glacier in the world outside of the polar regions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Washburn Lecture Tickets Sold Out | 11/23/1938 | See Source »

...bear, Henry Fonda got into his fishing boat, went out on the bay looking for Akim with a harpoon gun. When Henry's faithful friend George Raft decided to immolate himself to atone for his evil ways, he steered Akim's schooner into the side of a glacier, where it was crunched beneath icebergs like a toy boat in a studio tank. Even more characteristic of Western traditions are Spawn of the North's womenfolk: Louise Platt, the refined, ladylike girl who learns to love the ruggedness of it all, Dorothy Lamour, appearing in a turtleneck sweater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 5, 1938 | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

VALDEZ, Alaska--Bradford Washburn, Harvard Geographer and leader of the University's Alaskan expedition, reported today that all equipment had reached the first base camp on the Natuanuska Glacier near here. The group will survey the unmapped Chugach Mountain Range...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Washburn Reports Self Set For Push on Chugach Range | 6/3/1938 | See Source »

Meanwhile last week onetime AAAdministrator Davis, who once served as Montana's Commissioner of Agriculture & Labor, was glooming in Glacier National Park at a meeting of the Montana Bankers Association. He confessed that although on leaving AAA for the Federal Reserve Board he thought he was "sailing from a storm-tossed sea into a comparatively smooth and protected harbor." now, after a year, he was not so sure. Said he: "If another crisis finds the American banking system disorganized and ineffective, the American citizenry . . . may . . . seize a short cut. . . . Certainly public opinion at such a time will have scant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Reserve Record | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

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