kinupiaq

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Do you know Jack (London)?

Posted Tue, Jun 1, 8:40 a.m.

My grandfather, Edwin Engelstad, knew both Jack London and Robert Service from their time together in Nome. Grandfather was a featured soloist in Wyatt Earp's bar there, where London, Service, and other characters hung out. Kurt Engelstad

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Remembering wars through unforgettable films

Posted Tue, May 26, 8:42 a.m.

Japanese-launched balloons actually claimed the lives of a four member family picknicking in the woods near Klamath Falls, OR. The late Frank Starret, a photographer for The Oregonian, recalled being dispatched to the scene where he took several pictures. Before he got them back to the city desk, U.S. Secret ...

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