The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 96National Geographic Society, 1949 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 262
... roads to its borders . In 1933 the road on the French side was paved for motor traffic . It is open for five months of the year , from late June , when the snows melt , until mid - November , when they pile high again . But it has ...
... roads to its borders . In 1933 the road on the French side was paved for motor traffic . It is open for five months of the year , from late June , when the snows melt , until mid - November , when they pile high again . But it has ...
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... road , " Arch told Parker . " We'll climb to the rim by the Yawkey Road . With the snow this deep it'll be three or four hours before we get there . " Not three , but 33 , hours later we admitted we were licked by blinding blizzard ...
... road , " Arch told Parker . " We'll climb to the rim by the Yawkey Road . With the snow this deep it'll be three or four hours before we get there . " Not three , but 33 , hours later we admitted we were licked by blinding blizzard ...
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... roads were built when war de- manded haste , and its consequent waste . " You might as well toss blacktop into the fields as to try to build a road in a driving rain , but that's what we did , " one frank engineer told me . The new road ...
... roads were built when war de- manded haste , and its consequent waste . " You might as well toss blacktop into the fields as to try to build a road in a driving rain , but that's what we did , " one frank engineer told me . The new road ...
Contents
Adobe New Mexico By Mason Sutherland With 28 illustrations in color from natural | xiii |
Workshop of the Titans By Albert W Atwood | 117 |
Power Comes Back to Peiping By Nelson T Johnson and W Robert Moore With 18 | 337 |
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