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...were particularly pleased with our freshmen again," Essick said. The freshmen 400-yard medley relay team of Neil Marten, Ted Fullerton, Brent Haywood, and George Keim swept past a veteran Harvard medley relay team as well as two Army entries to win that event...
...DELIA arrived in Alaska in 1948, worked for a while in Ketchikan, then drifted over to the Skwentna region, where he built a cabin and started trapping. Skwentna is good mixed-fur country-mink, marten, lynx, wolf, otter, beaver, muskrat. Fifteen years ago, trappers got good money for these pelts. Minks, for example, brought about $36 each; today Joe Delia is lucky to average $10. Lynxes, on the other hand, have improved. You can get $60 apiece-when you find one: the reproduction cycle has made this animal scarce...
...starve to death," he says. "Oh, we could make it all right, but just the trappin' even for a single man, you can hardly afford the gas for your outboard engine. Trappin' for me is more a fill-in now. I sold 53 mink and 45 marten this fall for $1,100, and sold about $900 worth of pelts this spring. Guidin' is my main income now. As a guide for one of the big outfits, I get $45 a day, eleven hundred a month guaranteed. By taking out my own hunters, I make fifteen hundred...
...sorry Mr. Marten that is all the time that we can allow you. Now that we've heard both sides of the discussion, its time for you in the studio audience to determine who the winner is by your applause. First, Mr. . . . (THE BOOK OF LOVE...
...call, saying he'd like to come down to my hotel and see me." Davis said that he got the two envelopes out of the hotel safe, handed them to Baker, who "thanked me in some casual way and put them in his pocket and left." John F. Marten, a former Great Western official who said that he had raised some of the $50,100, testified that he understood it was "for the campaign in the November elections for certain Senators." Did he ever receive any acknowledgement from Senators...