Word: hoh
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Along Washington's coastline, from the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the Columbia River, "only the 43 miles between the Ozette River and the Hoh remain unshadowed by a road and still bordered by unspoiled forest land. Yet, in the entire country, this is the biggest such stretch we have left." The speaker: William O. Douglas, 59, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and the nation's foremost man scout. Occasion: a three-day hike from Lake Ozette to Lapush, paced by the Justice-leading his wife, daughter, twelve newsmen and 55 Boone companions-in demonstration...
...nice-looking fellow," said Farmer Eisenhower, as the pig romped out. "There's your new home, Butch; go right in." Butch waddled into the pig pen. When photographers asked the President to call the pig, he' obliged with a fine Abilene-style hog call. "Sooooooey, soooooey, hoh, peeg, peeg, peeg," he crooned. Then he glanced at his watch. "I better get back to work," he said. The reporters trailed after him into the small original fieldstone wing of the 100-year-old house. The President sat down at a small pine desk and glumly contemplated a stack...
Must you support Doug McKay with such complete single-mindedness? Must you always run down the recent 20-year Democratic Administration ? . . . We are trying to save the last true and only rain forest in the U.S., in the lower Hoh and Quinault River valleys, from the woodsman's ax. (It will be lost if reapportionment of the Olympic National Park is allowed.) . . . Being a young and never-say-die Democrat, I go along wholeheartedly with Doug McKay's ideas concerning public power [but] there are some lands which should be held by the Government for the benefit...