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...survivor of a ten-man crew, Sergeant Angelo LaSalle of Des Moines, Iowa, was thrown clear, stumbled away from the burning fragments, fell unconscious in the snow. There he was found by Horst Kupski, a onetime Luftwaffe pilot working for an upland French farmer. Kupski wrapped LaSalle in a blanket, removed his own shoes, coat and hat to clothe the American, got him down the mountainside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR AGE: Then Silence | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...conference, which will also hear a symposium on student governments to be led by Council President Edric A. Weld, Jr. '46, a southern New England spokesman is expected to call for a blanket interdict on N.S.A. political action with the judgement of disputes among schools in a region, resting at national headquarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Regional NSA Parley Opens This Morning at B.U. | 2/7/1948 | See Source »

...even tougher guys? As the words grew angrier, one of the boys grabbed Rolland Barton, 15, from behind, crooked one arm around his neck and held on for ten minutes. When the body grew limp, he and the third boy tossed it on the bunk, tore strips from a blanket and cinched them around their victim's neck to finish the job. In a final fury they showered blows on the unconscious body. It was not necessary. Rolland Barton was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: How Tough? | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Since that date, Radcliffe has been accorded blanket news, feature, and picture coverage in the CRIMSON's columns no different from the coverage given Harvard events. On Radcliffe's side of the Square, "Welcome" mats are no longer whisked from under the feet of a CRIMSON reporter or photographer...

Author: By Joan Mcpartiln, | Title: Crime Keeps Pace With Life Force, Ends Cross-Town Feud With 'Cliffe | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

...Merritt Parkway and most highways leading out of Boston lay buried under a six-inch blanket pock-marked throughout with yawning potholes. Jackknifed trucks and ditched cars stretched along US route 9, with busses travelling only in conveys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Record Ice Blitz Daunts Southbound Traffic as Plows, Blowtorches Fail | 1/27/1948 | See Source »

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