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...hobby, railroads, locomotive-loco Lucius, assisted only by his Manhattan roommate, a photographer, and a small, hardy retinue, braved narrow-gauge trails in a private railroad car (b. circa 1870). Like the Englishman in the jungle, Prospector Beebe dutifully dressed for dinner every night. The grub: caviar, foie gras, pheasant, champagne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Darkest America | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

White House mail piled higher & higher. The larder bulged with Christmas gifts of plum pudding, wild turkey, venison, duck, pheasant and guinea hen. Tinseled wreaths filled the White House windows with color. Outside, the national Christmas tree towered over the frozen south lawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Joys of the Season | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

General George S. Patton Jr., riding in an Army Cadillac to a pheasant-shoot near Mannheim, Germany, was crashed into by an Army truck, wound up in a Heidelberg hospital, his spine fractured, his body partly paralyzed. Wife Beatrice flew from Washington to the bedside of the 60-year-old veteran of World War I and II and many a personality battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 17, 1945 | 12/17/1945 | See Source »

There is some kidding because Mr. Coen has been off for a week shooting pheasant in South Dakota. He says it was the happiest week of his life because he did not have to listen to Reuther.) Coen: Is the U.A.W. fighting for the whole world? Reuther: We have been fighting to hold prices and increase purchasing power. We are making our little contribution in that respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Finish Fight? | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

Clark Gable and Gary Cooper, two of Hollywood's most bucolic types, turned up at Sun Valley, Idaho, for the pheasant season, brought home the bakin' their first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 12, 1945 | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

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