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...landed on the lake inside the crater. Sometimes he has traveled alone, visiting missions, mushing 1,600 mi. with only frozen beans for food. He was the first man to reach the top of Shishaldin Volcano on Unimak Island, the first to make a winter ascent of towering Katmai. "Gosh," he once chuckled to a newshawk, "all the rest of these exploring babies are glad enough if they make one 'first,' and here I am with three...
Last week the New Yorker printed a cartoon of two coal miners looking up suddenly from their underground work and exclaiming: "For gosh sakes, here comes Mrs. Roosevelt...
Oshkosh Overall Co., which makes Oshkosh B'Gosh overalls and work-pants ("They must make good or we will"), made $29,422 against $19,158. Unit sales were 10% ahead of 1931, a fact the management attributed to advertising plus the lowest prices since 1914. The company, 22 years old, uses about 70% of all eastern denim, sells almost all of its product to the retail trade by mail. It urges retailers to keep Oshkosh B'Gosh prices close to cost because "men trade where they buy their overalls...
...Gosh." Clyde Allen Lee, 24, a lank youth of Oshkosh, Wis., solicited a few hundred dollars from local merchants to help him fly his Stinson monoplane, with Oshkosh B'Gosh painted on its fuselage, nonstop to Oslo, Norway. The scheme fell through. Pilot Lee flew east, got natives of Montpelier and Barre, Vt., to pay to have Oshkosh B'Gosh erased and Green Mountain Boy painted instead. He picked up a mechanic named John Bochkon, a towheaded Norwegian who used to be known as "The Swede" when he was a night watchman at Curtiss-Wright Airport...
...Hell's bells! It's idiotic and astounding! The President wants to create some new offices. Gosh, we want to abolish bureaus and commissions. I don't think the country wants any new offices at this time. ... As for reorganization, why doesn't the President say how he wants it done? He just generalizes as he always does...