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Crevasses. Just short of Depot 700, the nearest of the supply stations that Hillary had set up, the vehicles ran into a maze of crevasses. Two of the Sno-Cats, seriously damaged, had to be repaired in cold so bitter that the men's fingers stuck to metal. Beyond the crevasses the going got better, and the expedition reached Depot 700 on Feb. 7. where Hillary joined it by airplane...
...before. The business recession played its part in the railroad's current plight, but that was not the main problem railroadmen had come to lay in Congress' lap. The real trouble with U.S. railroads, said Daniel P. Loomis, president of the Association of American Railroads, is the maze of Government controls that prevents them from working out their own problems...
Despite the disclaimer, Getty was trying to do so, or at least trying to simplify his complicated empire. Getty Oil now owns only 14% Of Tidewater, but Getty himself controls 64½% of Tidewater through holdings in a maze of corporations, including Mission Development Co. (42% owned by Getty...
SOMEWHERE in the maze of U.S. weapons technology, some gold-braided Navy and Air Force officers sat down in the Pentagon last week to consider the destiny of the shitepoke. What is the shitepoke? See NATIONAL AFFAIRS, A Nuclear-Powered Plane...
...regard on his deathbed by offering her all he is worth. Not too bright, surrounded by the old man's covetous relatives, and wanting only peace and marriage to a weak-willed young man she has fallen in love with, Alberte knows only that she must escape the maze of greed that Threatens to trap her. Refusing her father's money, the young innocent rushes to her lover, who promptly walks out on her when he hears of her incredible folly in spurning a fortune. The book's prevailing color is grey; no touch of humor...