Word: accidentally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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*No safety device wholly eliminates the chance of accident. Last week within a few hours of each other two famed trains were in mishaps. At Weverton, Md. the Baltimore & Ohio's eastbound Capitol Limited, going 40 m.p.h., jumped the track when a wheel of the tank-tender broke out...
Rushing at 60 m.p.h. through the westbound tube of Holland Vehicular Tunnel from Manhattan to New Jersey one evening last week, a light coupé veered out of the speed lane into the slow lane and crashed squarely into the rear of a lumbering biscuit truck. The car's...
It was news that after 10½ months on his stomach in an electric oven Luby J. Doty, 27, of Memphis, was still alive last week. He had burned his back and legs in a motor car accident. As everyone knows, when one-third or more of a person'...
Religious cults which opposed any tampering with corpses, and the belief that such examinations cast a reflection upon the relatives of the deceased, constituted a semi-superstitious sentiment against exhumation. Present-day accident insurance and double-indemnity clauses, however, together with the decreased expense of autopsies, says Dr. Magrath, are...
During the last year, over a thousand boys and girls under eighteen years of age were confined with hardened criminals to regular federal penal institutions; over ten per cent of the entrants at the institutions were under twenty years of age. While it may be possible to reform these young...