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Word: amtracs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with the past few weeks." Then the jeep entered a thick cloud of dust and the next thing Bell knew he was lying on the road and hearing a Navy corpsman say, "This guy is pretty bad." Whether the jeep had hit a mine or collided with an oncoming amtrac, no one knew. Bell had a broken arm as well as chest and leg injuries, Davies a severe concussion and McDonald two bad cuts. Lugged to the beach, Correspondent Bell dictated a story for LIFE to Photographer Carl Mydans before he was taken aboard a hospital ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pleasant Ride | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

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