Word: auto
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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University Police Chief Alvin R. Randall, shouting, "No, no, somebody might get hurt" also frustrated Cabot's efforts to enliven a parade before the rally. Randall refused him permission to lead the march in an antique auto, and said the University band could not march through a line of posts between Winthrop and Kirkland Houses, for fear of possible injury...
...culprit willingly identified himself as Richard, and seemed delighted to get a ride in one of the squad cars. Said he: "This ain't the same auto you had the last time you arrested me." He and his pals, it developed, had gotten into the meat market twice before, had scored a $63 haul the first time, but had been nabbed on a second try. With forthright gravity, Richard described other details of his criminal career: he had also helped break into a hardware store, a fish market, a dress shop, a dry-cleaning establishment and a candy store...
...atmospheric and vacuum crude-oil "topping" unit (which skims off the lighter components of crude). The result will boost the military's supply of high-octane gasoline by 42,000 gals, daily. But Swensrud also has his eye on a longer-range peacetime market: the high-compression auto engine...
Gerald L. K. Smith has accused Walter C. Carrington '52, president of the Liberal Union, of being a "creeping Socialist" in the pages of his monthly magazine, "The Cross and the Flag." Attacked along with Carrington were Walter Reuther, president of the United Auto Workers Union, and Professor Arthur M. Schlesinger...
...just released from the Navy after a seven-year hitch, had got in a quarrel with customs men, and was knocking them down right & left until the cop subdued him. Editor Brisbane liked the bantam gamecock's looks, got him released, and took him along to meet the auto magnate. On hearing Brisbane's account of the battle, Ford told 24-year-old Harry Bennett: "I can use a young man like you at the Rouge . . . Can you shoot...