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...serve to emphasize the necessity for action. Since the State Department was good enough to propose giving away money it does not have, it should certainly be glad to reveal how it expects to perform this minor miracle. Revelation of such a feat would prove to hungry Europeans that Kris Kringle is more than a wraith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Rabbit and the Silk Hat | 12/19/1946 | See Source »

Coached by Kris Berg, the former member of the Norwegian underground who left the field 16 seconds behind in the Gibson Trophy Race two weeks ago, the ski team, has recruited some expert material from among returnees and new students just entered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Prepares For Coming Meets | 2/15/1946 | See Source »

...Kris Berg of Norway, competing on his own in the Gibson Trophy race Sunday, and using techniques the Norwegian underground taught him in fighting the Germans during the war, left a field of 40 16 long seconds behind to win the two-race series on Cranmore Mountain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS WIN FOURTH PLACE IN VERMONT | 2/5/1946 | See Source »

...Eighth. The "Amphibious Eighth" staged the Visayan campaign, which MacArthur called "a model of what a light but aggressive command can accomplish in rapid exploitation." Then it went on to Sulu and Mindanao, where the grateful Sultan of Sulu and Moro chiefs presented to Eichelberger several handsome kris and bolo knives (which the General displays prominentlv at his thatched headquarters on Leyte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Ike & the Eighth | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

...quite a while. Out in Roslindale, some of the boys had quite a time. The Copley Square Officers' Club was the stamping ground for Fred Jennings and his Navy nurse, as well as Bob (please-call-me" Bob") Bisbe. Over an Arlington Street at the Club, were Kris Krismanich and Boo Lampher making merry--among others...

Author: By T. X. Cronin, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 1/5/1945 | See Source »

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