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...break in the clouds, Franklin saw a dreadful scatter of wings and burned fuselage, near the top of the peak. It was a scene with which the U.S. had become terribly familiar in the last three weeks. Flight 410 had hit the peak head-on 150 feet below the summit. There were no survivors...
Stephen Bunch, of 3310 Summit View Avenue, Yakima, Washington, a graduate of Yakima Senior High School...
...final and most spectacular event of the year is slated for April, when possible resumption of the famous Inferno Race, discontinued during the war, may give the Crimson racers a chance to compete individually over a break-neck four-mile course which drops some 4000 feet from the summit of Mt. Washington to Pinkham Notch. The Harvard-Dartmouth Slalom Races, scheduled for Tuckerman's Ravine, may not be held unless the plans for the Inferno Race fall through, as the two groups will help manage the race at Pinkham...
...Kusunose went to the foot of Fujiyama, to a deserted army barracks, where he had soldiered as a youth. He sat down facing the great mountain, which rose so steeply above him that he had to bend his head back to see the splendor of the sunlit, snowcapped summit. Kusunose sat down on Dec. 9. On Dec. 17 or 18, Death, which had been creeping nearer for nine days, sat down beside...
Gustave, the weary French narrator, had known the SS years before in Dachau, whence he escaped to become a laborer on Frau Rehbach's farm. Gustave can look beyond frightened Willy to enjoy the Alpine spring. "There was still snow upon the summit of the Lady in White, which rose over the dark lake, dwarfing it as the cathedral tower dwarfs the rain puddle. . . ." While a detachment of U.S. troops is making a bordello out of the village inn, the SS men descend from the pine forests to seize Gustave and the Wiedemeyers...