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...Lakes fleet of 750 vessels will be ready, with crews signed on, bunkers filled, provisions aboard, and steam up when the ice breaks up at Duluth, at the Soo, at Cleveland, at Buffalo. Between that date and early December, the 300-odd U.S. and Canadian ore boats will have to move more ore than was ever before thought possible. They will have to carry 90 million tons, or better-mostly from Duluth and Superior to the lower Lake ports-750-1,000 miles by water. Last year they carried 80 million tons (20% more than the previous record...
This week ice breakers are out, smashing a channel to the Soo canal. Behind them Coast Guard boats are placing buoys, checking lights. At the ore docks, 70-ton cars of ore from the fabulous Mesabi range wait for the first ships, the Great Northern Railway men stand by, ready to smash a record made last October-333 ships loaded, at an average time of 2 hr. 35 min. per ship...
...brawla, brawla, soo...
...authors of The Hut-Sut Song-to whose bouncing tune the lyrics of Hot Shot Dawson can easily be sung-last week kept silent as soo-it, mum as a rillerah...
...Song. Thirteen recorded versions of this pandemic double-talk ballad are available. The refrain-Hut sut rawlson on the rillerah and a brawla, brawla, soo-it-is not Swedish, as Composers Leo V. Killion, Jack Owens...