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Word: stroh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1938-1938
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...turkeys were thrown into panic by a huge bird which roared across the henyard only a few feet above the ground. Few minutes later, Mrs. Weiss heard a "terrible clattering sound." The bird, an $80,000 Lockheed 14, had perched violently on the crest of 3,000-ft. Mount Stroh, had carried nine to their deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Perch | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

...short-cut straight across the mountains and "fly contact''-in sight of ground-from Burbank to Daggett (in the Mojave Desert), instead of skirting the hills and staying on the airlines' beam. One bit of ground Pilot Willey did not see in time was Mount Stroh, in the Saugus Hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Perch | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

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