Freak Squeaks Driving Dog Tops 1951 Odd Accidents
National Safety Council annual roundup lists bizarre incidents of 1951 including a dog driving a hot rod in a truck a fish tangling a fisherman an airplane crash a red traffic light and a horse and wagon colliding with a sailboat.
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U.S.A
National Safety Council
Council
William C. Hollis
Denver
Ohio
Simmons
Chicago
Randolph Johnson
Lincoln Stewart
Columbus
Stewart
Stanley Willoughby
Portland
Ore
Stanley
James Deeds
Des Moines
Deeds
Boston
Catherine Meenan
Silly year 1951 stories and showbiz blurbs
An assortment of light anecdotes and film industry notes from 1951. Highlights include Martin’s move into singing with 20th Century Fox and CBS, Denise Darcel joining Abbott and Costello in The Sourdoughs, and jokes about glamorous stars and odd mishaps. Also recaps accidents and oddities on roads and streets, with humorous reflections on the goofiness of the year.
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Martin
Saint Mary’s College
Moraga
Calif
20Th Century-Fox
CBS Radio
Burns and Allen
Denise Darcel
Universal-International
Abbott and Costello
Avalanche shakes Redstone mine romance ends in tragedy
Lorelei and Stan quarrel over Inez Thayer as a deadly avalanche grinds down the Arizona mountainside on March 8. Lorelei saves Stan and Inez but Inez dies in a perilous escape. Stan suffers a broken leg while Lorelei endures the aftermath with quiet courage.
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Lorelei
Stan
Inez Thayer
Deke Whitman
Deke
Inez
Arizona
Stan Seymour
Jim Tristram
Redstone
When to Fish and Wing Shooting Guideposts
The piece argues weather affects fishing and shares a pond panfishing day where wind high waves and surprising bites occurred. It emphasizes angling cannot be reduced to science and urges practice, instills safety rules for youth gun use, and recommends adult supervision and repeated safety instruction.
Weight balance in fly fishing reels and rods
The article argues that reel weight should balance with the rod to feel right when assembled. It notes the old rule of reel weighing a set proportion proved faulty and emphasizes hand balance for comfort and effective use in the 80s era.
Bowl games debate spills into conference lineups
Columnist argues for spreading bowl profits among Conference teams to curb overspending and drive fairness. He cites Southern and Southeastern circuits and notes Notre Dame Michigan and Ohio State drawing power as examples of stadium appeal and potential balance if bids are shared.
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New York
Ithe -Ivy
Texas
Florida
Vanderbilt
Southeastern
Southern Conference
Southeastern Conference
Southwestern Conference
Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodds
Tennessee
Kentucky
Michigan
Oblante
Met
Notre Dame
Charlie Callahan
South Bend
Stadium
Ohio Sur
Yale
Bartadelphia
Purdue
Indiana
Cross Word Puzzle 41 Across and Down Clues
A compact list of crossword clues with across and down answers. Includes terms like Wild sheep cage, British Is., Peruvian, ancient, search for knowledge, open poetically, plural pronoun, noncommissioned officers, elevated train abbr, ecclesiastical vestment, road abbr, device to keep afloat, fetish West African, right, hail, surplice, confronts, per to the ear, Persia s, offering for acceptance, cut, surgeon s knife, handle, poker stake, Hawaiian Islands, proof, cover the inside of, twin crystals, bondsman, carting vehicle, antlered animal, varying weight India, narrow part of body below ribs, long slender fish, precious stories, thrice mus, retaliate, garment, strong winged sea bird, empty, tuber So Am, contests.
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Persia
Hawaiian Islands
India
Grassroots view on DuPont monopoly and research power
Wright A Patterson argues DuPont dominates science and industry, supports big research budgets, and fuels national tax receipts while warning against breaking up large firms. He cites government needs, wartime projects, and the premise that smaller breaks would harm innovation and jobs, condemning creeping socialism.
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DuPont Company
Congress
DuPont
Travellers Robolinks migrate from Canada to Paraguay
A migration of Robolinks travelers moves from Canada deep into South America toward Paraguay. The journey spans multiple regions and highlights the growing cross border movement of robotic nomads. Researchers note adaptation to diverse climates and logistical networks.
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Canada
Paraguay
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Svietensin
Inez Gerhard
Jae Stafford
CBS
RKO
Broadway
London
Palladium
Missouri
Clark Gable
Adolphe Menjou
John Hodiak
Frankie Darro
Dinah Shore
Bing Crosby
Tony Martin
Fiction
Rtsmans Zon LY
Jim Rhody
AAG Boys & Guns
Grantland Rice
Weil
Big Ten
Thi
Notre
Ivy League
By Wright A. Patterson
National Science Foundation
House Appropriations Committee
Clarence Cannon
Dem
DuPonton
Del
DuPont Laboratories
Wilmington
America
Wheeler McMillen
Farm Journal
The
Pathfinder
Senate
House
Sportscode
Bobby
U.S
Nebraska
Wien
Tigers
Athletics
Mato
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