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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1960
Page
7
Archie Gilbert details car thief slang used by pros in North Carolina including terms for bodies, parts, and actions. The piece lists nicknames for makes, call signs for stolen engines, and phrases like buggy bandit hot boiler hustle and glom a load, revealing a vivid vernacular behind auto theft.
Sam Ervin argues replacing the loyalty oath with a criminal penalty strengthens enforcement against false anti Communist oaths under the Defense Education Act. He urges support for defense appropriations, including the B 70 program, and notes Congress funded increased Marine Corps manpower.
The account guides a trip through Saguaro National Monument with 40 foot cacti aged two centuries, Colossal Cave once a robber hideout with 40 miles of color, Tombstone the Town Too Tough To Die and Boothill Cemetery, Tumacacori Mission and San Xavier Del Bac returning to Tucson, highlighting heritage sites and border towns.
Don McMahon, ace right handed reliever for the Milwaukee Braves, is shown riding a Harley Davidson Topper scooter with chauffeur George Wasewhek from bullpen to the mound at Milwaukee County Stadium. General Manager John McHale ordered the motorized bullpen coach to cut gate time between innings, estimated at five to four minutes saved per trip, enabling direct crossfield rides to the mound and reducing infield delays during frequent pitching changes.
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