Word: mountaineerers
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Writing Good. To help such people, who do not feel poor and who resist change in any form, the anti-poverty warriors face obstacles as impervious as the Cumberland's timber-topped mountains. To date, Washington has poured $1.2 billion into its Appalachia program, mostly for 3,350 miles...
Most important to the mountaineer is his own and his neighbor's instinctive respect for individual dignity. Approached by a newspaper photographer in Handshoe Hollow last week, a woman warned: "I don't want my likeness struck." A mountaineer's likeness is as private as his still...
Strange are the powers of the inscrutable Occident and its music. Whenever Japan's scholarly Prince Mikasa, 49, youngest brother of Emperor Hirohito, hears the screechings of a U.S. hillbilly tune, he sheds his coat and happily stomps around like a Tennessee mountaineer. The prince did it twice on...
Back at base camp, at 9,000 ft. on the Yukon Territory's Mount Kennedy, the mountaineer peered red-eyed through a three-day growth of beard, stripped to the waist in the - 10° cold, gave himself a rubdown with the contents of a cup of hot water...
A member of the Harvard Mountaineer Club fell to his death from Mt. Peak yesterday.