Word: sault
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...miles west of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. other provost officers, aided by Mounties, were staging another manhunt. In two cars and a truck they drove to the road's end at the foot of lonely Gros Cap hill. Then they trudged on snowshoes up the steep hill to a well-hidden, log-and-tar-paper shanty at the top. Outside, the officers pounced on five unshaven, bedraggled youths. Inside they found seven more, plus large stores of butter, canned goods, milk, cigarets, coffee, bread...
...twelve were Italian-Canadians. All were surly. When officers tried to take them aboard a train at Sault Ste. Marie, they resisted, smashed windows. They were finally handcuffed and bundled aboard. During the night, five managed to escape. One was recaptured at once. The other four hitchhiked, still handcuffed, into North Bay. Local police picked them...
...places, men of the Third floundered waist-deep through mucilaginous mud. As sault boats as well as Bailey bridges were used to cross swollen streams...
...bounce up, A.L. & T. strategists looked around for a sound citizen to head the Edison setup. Their eye fell on tough, diplomatic Prentiss M. Brown, no stranger to Michigan public utilities. Before election to Congress in 1932, he spent seven years as counsel for northern Michigan's Edison Sault Electric...
...boat to come down the Lakes. F. John Bernard Martin, 51, tall, businesslike skipper of the Benson Ford (carrying cargo for U.S. Steel because the Ford fleet has excess capacity) reported "ideal" weather on his trip from Duluth through the Soo Locks to Conneaut, Ohio, and though the Sault River buoys had already been taken in, bright moonlight made it easy for him to pick his way at night...