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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Montana-born "Gus" De Steffany served in the U.S. Army in World War I, went north in 1920 to be a barren-lands trapper. He had plenty of northern know-how, plenty of luck. One season he and his brother came out with $50,000 worth of white fox furs. He began prospecting in the mid-'30s, after gold was discovered near Great Slave Lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: Tantalum Strike | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

Free at last these hard luck kids, Jack Cornwall. Bob Simpson, Ed Delph, Tom Donovan and Fritz Arsulich want to thank Mrs. Inglis for her Saturday night programs which she graciously arranges for those who have difficulty understanding the force of Mr. Lindsey's lectures on A.O.L...

Author: By Jack Schindler, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 12/15/1944 | See Source »

...receive the mail they used to, once upon a time. Bob Ottum with very attractive Mrs. Ottum skirted the crowd last weekend and missed us all. It seems Mrs. Ottum had something in her eye and didn't want to meet anyone. Eyes only for Bob--but better luck next time

Author: By Jack Schindler, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 12/15/1944 | See Source »

...company commander--for leaving them out of print. Sorry, fellas, but we ran short of spare time a few days ago (Nov. 9th, as we recall). We're sure that Dr. Jekyll, or Hyde, or whatever his name is, can do a much better job anyway. Seriously, Larry, good luck. (You'll need it with a guy like Gow for a company commander). Rinetti! Rinetti! Help, Gow's got the beak again...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 12/12/1944 | See Source »

...Saturday--so they say. Word from Batt Comm Brocker says that the differences in atmosphere between the Hasty Pudding Club and Miss Inglis' headache are negligible. Fred "No relation to the Ale" Ballentine is rumored to have stumbled on something while renewing acquaintances at American Airlines recently. Gad, the luck of some people...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 12/5/1944 | See Source »

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