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Canada's Laurentians. less famed for downhill running than for cross-country touring, are fast becoming popular with U. S. skiers. Newest and swankest Laurentian rendezvous is Mont Tremblant, which celebrated its first birthday last month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One Million Schussers | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Tall, silver-maned James F. O'Connor of Livingston, Mont, is a great spender, a great friend of the farmer, a man who cares not a fig for a balanced budget. He is also an isolationist, fought the Neutrality Bill which was intended to benefit the British and French. One day last week Congressman O'Connor delivered himself of a long speech favoring big WPA appropriations, increased farm benefits. Next morning he was horrified to see himself quoted in the Congressional Record as saying: "Let us not forget that allies must be provided with beef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Correction-of-the-Week | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

Finn Ferner, the young Norwegian who unexpectedly won the best time in the informal slalom held by the Harvard club on Thorn Mountain in Jackson last Sunday, is Harvard's new find. Two weeks ago, he won several events at Mont Tremblant in Canada. Outstanding in slalom and cross country racing, he is expected to garner many points for the Crimson team in its third major meet of the year...

Author: By John C. Cobb nd, | Title: Skiing Made Official Minor Sport As Crimson Schussmen Race at Dartmouth | 2/9/1940 | See Source »

...Lincoln, Neb. that, according to one scientist there, the University of Nebraska's Memorial Stadium shrank four inches, reducing its seating capacity by 29. Little grumbling went with bad weather there; Nebraska's drought had been so bad that a heavy snowstorm brought Statewide rejoicing. Miles City, Mont, was reported the coldest place in the U. S. last week, with 27° below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: Snowbound | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...Ryegate, Mont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 15, 1940 | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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