Arctic Alaska, Canada, 1963, [diaries]
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most of the Eskimos in the village, who then came in to watch us pack. Dorothy distributed the perishable food among the 2 families & also gave them the pork chops on the promise that the pan would be returned. Off about 2:30 & no sooner in air than I remembered leaving the rifle, intended for Noluck Lake, well hidden in the Wearingan. So, back to the County road airstrip & got gun. Mal flies as low as Zimmerman & has as gay a temperament. Suggested that we go out to Coast & see the monument, which we did, thence back