| Show krottrvx twv344 xiAl:rpar - 3 - 8 A t:1 7471010130-ah- t'JMU'rc-fNtikK- r frditor's Note: The forbidding continent of Antaretirm sprawling over an area roughly coinparable in Ise to the United Mates and Lump combined is one of the few spota on earth that still offer the In)stcrimis lure of the unknoon Here are the lingering impressions the u arid's least inAlting land left on an Associated Nemo car— respondent just returned from emering the Navy's Operatioft Deepfrecse) - r p (' - ' an earthquake find Killer Whales Abound - " : for- ' bidding completely lifeless just beyond the coasts always death1 "4:1''''''Le1C41j( ar - We saw two kinds of terrain The peaks towering over the bay ice of McMurdo Sound black or dark brown with dead volcanic ash except where they are covered by snow And the Ross Ice Shelf 4 t ' t ''140 - hour Let the wind blow a thin deathlike veil of powder snow around your boots Let it whip tiny lee particles Into your face sharp jabbing needles until you unconsciously reach up to touch what you think must be the blood of scratches This was the Boss Ice Shelf' when we first arrived to set up Little America V Scenery Ai a)s Grim WE HURRIED back the reKiller whales abounding four miles to the ship maining der and around the ice of Mc- - i Water was in my boots but the 'IMurdo Sound have a strange and movement of my lwarmth way of acting as their own pert feet prevented freezing scopes The first time we saw The water in my outside jack lone was under the strangest of et pockets did freeze and by circumstances time we returned a pen the beAbout eight of us were tween ships The Glacier had and notebook were weldPd toice deposited us on the McMurdo gether in-I had no ill effects fxcept ice and began to disappear over Tr the horizon while its replace- - the pain of listening-to—t-tment the Edisto steamed to-- 1 tam n correspondent tell how ie t was supposed to be saved me from certain death wait It came closer Stradge n ompulsion 1 to eight : For weeks I had been listenAnyway there we were to Old Explorer types say ing huddled around our duffle 4' ' that If they once got over the like Is hags misplaced Long Iland commuters in the middle of a white nowhere aistetvv4Novvt : tw2tsgld&Amket I $1495000 $650 Down to Veterans Costs Including 1 Open ' let '' k i : - 7 d 13 nit AucTioN - : 0 - -- (WITS! 1 ' ho I - 0411 1 - vein-lik- ' e on i - T the 57 w 0 nagratairrZlrrmIrirl itlk - r- - - 4 i d 0—11 el fom4118' Department ed' - i attention ik v 1110 3 I and from 11 GOADIT 5 ItallE-W11- 0 - 1 IP r: SA - :' 1 ::-- 4 i 'A u e4 : tr 1)1 ' - 1 t: it 4 ' Al) )90 IIIt" - ill 4 11'1 -- 16 1 alP i ' a cr $1tni'''‘ tr14f' a GIANT lit de ltiNITTS tWit 11 en Nog 11995 lie 'kohl dross ptIw SIT- -1 theirs tottotiati lesttorost sett 16995 moolipd rtoom ththit SPOING—foont floithor owth boo spriatip with SS IsEtttoo too 11We lo ot a yogi oovins thos I toot toot MSS owlikooke stiotoretaif tytt toliLa LAMPS-4100- skode 3 fibt 1 O d 1AN01—Spricling sew four-h- i rrrrr pas rases crith largo 9993 ysot It's popular compact primont sisal with steak drowers DISK OUTPIT—Pepolor linehole slewa licith stoles dlisk chair Wetter pea set lamp 9991 situ GA$ ITS--- ' t lis Ileac tufted ileseratr "hairs eta leek et tile sensational sale price' Rel 3991 Dtt SUSI CRIII AND MATTOISS—Itill "Ise trill with drep side ell innerspring setsttrss Reg 4991 springs sind PLAY PEN WITH folding ploy pea es tester Wiled fleet with ped Rat 1791 NON-TI- P y HIGH handsome herdweed high choir with wide ites-ti- p lops removable trey Rep 149$ looters offered et this price! 01 VACUUM CLEANER--Nv: Inc tuals tostpleto set of ottochtwont‘ Reg 1991 PIRISID1 CHAIRS—Serrel PAD-41- 1 otoldro Reg tom 091 In shimmies Rap IIPS lights PUIMANAIRI CHAIRI—Nre'l th limbs shalt made 300 Individvolly potked et Half Pr Itol Iiirom with ay ie with 49" 79" 29" 4" ety-relli- 888 74" iDymt 1141PAPS CHAIR--Sturd- er 01 wont ST1AM IRON—Use It ati "loom or dry tract lid ivy It sew kw 11 lima Rep 119S SIT—Slack Ire CHROrst ssykssistoritst theirs- - Itt whenecor yes 1 6993 2995 3495 Wile with fear statchins l olo- r- ' io l'' if ' 010 IV - rre61 49" 1 Vi t' 399s 19911 o t 1393 993 4993 Ad it4 1495 IWIVIS CHAIRS—Get loth inetchisto TV choirs tot this ems kw price Choice of colors Reg 499S ecli—lietk sow SEDROOM HT sakomm—Dovible dresser with largo tilting mirror siosiotsitesil cosilsr-ivid- st drowork full "Ise heehaw's Rep 13991 14011-- ! 4993 itiood isahgasy patessies talkie end lost feast rwitimr shear& It's heat stets end "crotch resistant leg 149'01 MODERN DINITT1 Ot Idt Pi 7995 'll von I toi o wet-pro- 01 t ' i Itr 9993 1)14 tbooi ' 1 teli me 17 AND MORE! 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SEARS repair experts You will be surprised how little Dpt & cp" prrQ pr4Ciimitr :t3 :t1 prompt Watch Popo 1r I -i- v You'll receive courteou's I" f : i Watch and Jewelry Repairs 441 4 Noon Until Dark 1 Watukt" i f 1 ratt—Asit fee OW 'Core of Veer t a Handle All Your Timod 1 i t Where Experts Watch Repairs Aro Iloctritailly l EVEN MORE UNGALLANT WERE SPEAKERS commenting on statistics which indicate that French women buy every three years and a brassiere every two years Some suggested that French women are so built that they have no great need for such undergarments Another view was taken by a manufacturer who complained "It is indecent for 'a woman to have no steins unAnd as for sweaters it is contrary to der her dress good hygiene to wear nothing under them" I h Rep 1' i : 11f I 1' ' lat - i 4001P"" zu--It- i — : LaPrIft I Endless daylight of Antarctica's summer casts America In the distance becomes just a dark incredible seeming actually to exert pressure on our eardrums All frozen gleam over endless stretches of dead line in the vast sea of whiteness The plc Suddenly I was vaguely aware nhite snow in middle of the night Little lure was taken from tractor pulling gas tanks of movement behind me Turn Enter at 15th East From 5600 South I saw a half lozcn :—Iling quickly b was off a few hours that at night the ate was built and occupied k"Hier whales Big deal! night and day and Follow Signs to "FURNISHED DISPLAY" Home about 100 s arda Where could they go? What the shadows were longer But several hundred acres 0 f the Z:0 away along the edge of the ke could they do for fun? The the sun always stayed above the Ross Shelf the camp still looked rising silently for air They '1477turY7i7:7-7-777777- War i horizon curious and with of i photonovelty psycholog chasing came half a in like white lost up straight raising :''gulte'' outpost tiny 1 le:'7 graphing penguins and seals ical effects A length corn- (t - soon wore off So they played At night even In a darkened infinity If you stood a mile of their '" )1' 't:4t"T'L clear of water the a saw from few it I pletely They away you t ottaN ::")4 volleyball or softball on the lee room you could not sleep well 06: ' not only getting air they were low the horld buildings ' hugging Also—because ' the days had no This is one part of the world 440107:::"41:: 1 also were rising up to scout the i !11" ' -" 0 where if you overslide second familiar beginning or end—you zon and you half expected 1:11 :v600''' Ice in the lead next or to Arabs Indians attack any base you can end up in totally rarely remembered what day R '' moment from behind the snow was t unexplored territory Mile Walk? It's Five dunes la We crossed the ice on foot Said one young sailor: I Went Grim Irony—Always And So joi: :11 "This spot is In the midst of once to Inspect the penguin '' There Is something wonderful On Jan 13 about a half hour 4 N of at Mount the foot miles miles of and but !rookery nothing humor of about the enlisted men before we took off for the South r : Bird It looked like a mile walk ti Pole and the unknown area in a grim situation The grimer miles and miles" 4 ' be five out to but turned I i'ltii the : situation the sharper the beyond my plane commanded ---- InsoniniaWitli Vengeance Coming back we reached a handed me a mimeographed more ironic the humor 1 -t ' Thus on the desolate slope of form to sign This is standard If you haven't lived aboard an j a 1 ash bill volcanic at McMurdo ' a ' icebreaker you don't know whatti civilian ' -procedure by which t about to make a hazardous mis- - Sound the Seabees were living insomnia Is You live among 1 771 ettes74241i:1 IMRSIdAiliSaideltriaWg i SALE sion agrees not to hold the Navy In tents while trying to build Diesel motors which roar or government responsible for permanent buildings The tern- - hours a day The noise becomes If: Brick large tots ACME APPLIANCII CO was always below worse when the ship attacks the anything that happens H 3 Bedrooms I was about to sign when the !freezing inside the tents andlIce Adjoins proposed Freeway i It moves in bead-obow ' plane commander asked rrie to twice the wind blew them over i FHA GI or Trade Bath and a half elorkel ooplieeema ivorythne completely The Seabees posted Climbing up on the iice S u d insert this line: holphow hollitt pot gess to by denly where existed a complete r "I snake this flight knowing this sign: See Furnished Model Today! there Is no survival gear "There Is no place like tlAt expanse Of unbroken white 7 Starting Tvesday Feb 21tit o so a thin s crack t dance nut et aboard the aircraft for me" place anywhere near this ci SHAW INC of th e bow across the CAPSON INVESTMENT CO 177 EAST 3rd SO BuL I alit& the squadron com place So this must be the ahead Ice The ship tries to follow REALTOR—REALTORS— mander had been assuring me place" ciititM ill All is siii cracks or "leads" as they 4 cot MAUI DMICK A0010001 IL EM for two days there would be a 209 E 3rd South S217 E 3rd South 1 At Little America even atter are called survival kit for me The plane commander said he was sorry but there wasn't ' SSW "PPM vaFs7 W' I could go without It or stay Asto Veit wal p 4 woo Atodo fotow 111a xttoN 014011-- 4agai A truly brave man with the gor-totoisvi POW tossut LogAwt Alt01 oratctawstaLebalLitotiAormLfory) awn 'Clettsillf" 11 Inse courage of his convictions would refuse to fly under such condi – Most of the tline it being the Antarctic's summer the temperature wasn't so cold We had many days warmer than those in New York But the scenery Wag always grim And against this backdrop on a Sunday when a ship was tied up to the endless ice nothing was more ironic than hearing the loudspeaker gaily in- Lions I went form the crew: Perpetual Da)light 'Commence holiday routine" we had perpetual daylight THIS WAS supposed to mean and the only difference between t ! PARIS Feb 25 (INS)—An4angal1ant Frenchman Saturday blamed the "neglectful attitude" of French women toward lingerie for a rising divorce rate Agence France Presse said the statement was made by a lingerie manufacturer who asked not to be identified at a Paris Chamber of Commerce seminar tiI As the Glacier receded in the 114 distance the only noise we could I AP hear was the wind Then the wind stopped The silence was ) i Ungallant Frenchman Sears Women's Lingerie 'Neglect' Nt' L Of JF YOU WOULD imagine the Ross Shelf think of the flattest broadest expanse you know Think of a Kansas wheat field Now remove the wheat Remove all the houses and trees and grass and bushes Remove the telephone poles and fences and all moving things and all signs of human animal or plant life Cover it all with snow and ice reaching into flat infinity north east south west Drop the temperature to about eight below and bring up the wind from the south to 40 or 50 miles an - t:r1!? A as big as Cali- tons of ice and snow pouring down from the mountain glaciers and plateau to the south lions came as busy as a small boi with his first set of trains I quickly rolled up an im- provised AP flag and a flat made of a bedspread for my shipmates on the USS Wyandot I added a copy pencil None of this seemed enough Franaaay I wrote out my name and the names of my wife and tvb o on a small page of daughters Important to record the event notebook paper and added that and to document your pres- to the pile ence there All of this was wrapped in an aluminum tube and dumped out stonlond whiteout Even though up from seeing the pole I be through a flare shoot - 1 fornia fed by millions of years of snowfalls and countless bil-- ' pole they would drop flags and letters and cigarette lighters and family pictures etc This at the time struck me as rather silly For after all isn't the South Pole just another mythical point on the map7 But as you approach the pole a strange compulsion overtakes you Suddenly it becomes vitally un- - To me it always looked exact- - r ly like what it was—the end of the world incredibly still DESPITE TIIE weight of my heavy boots the buoyancy of my Antarctic jacket and trousers kept me from sinking below my chin although the water was 300 feet deep The first sensation was pleasant that of warm water On a cold day Then I remembered killer whales and started scrambling out A correspondent of the New lYork Times claims he helped me out That's only partly t: I claim he first tried to hold my head under while he nunted for his camera IF IT CAN'T the icebreaker backs up gathers full speed and charges again battering the ice with its force or with the weight of its bow riding up Inside you hear the thunder and shake with the vibration of huge ice cakes pounding against the hull Sleep? Its like trying to sleep in a factory going full blast during I the Antarctic beautiful I thought it frerarely quently spectacular beautiful " point where old ice joins new ice and the Joint is weak I fell In so suddenly there wns time to break the fall with my arms on the edge of ice: in alMite Nowhere t from the Antarctic: A Infinite white expanse throbbing silence Black volcanic peaks rising abruptly le like grotesque Salvidore Dail figures out of seas of ice Many r tir ') returned just 28 1958 The Salt Lake Tribune Sunday rehruary memories of The abiding t i By Saul Pett eorrespondent - ' - - Correspondent Reports on South Pole Trip Miles and Miles öf Nothing - r -1 - c) ) r i AO - - trvyy -it odloo --- N lit ' 1 4t)66fi r ( k 6 o f i i i 1 I ? i ii |
