Word: carly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Good Old Daze. In Knoxville, Tenn., police reported that a thief had broken into an auto service department, taken a 1952 used car valued at $600, passed up two 1958 models worth $7,000 each...
Witness for the Prosecution. In Philadelphia, John Blakeley, plaintiff in a drunken-driving case in which his car was clunked, was jailed for ten days for showing up in court intoxicated...
There is always a man on duty at the Cambridge City Dump. A small, aging man in glasses and a thin black sweater looks away over the mile of bromo, beer, and molasses bottles; ripped mattresses, spilling their insides; worn-out bras; punctured car tires, cans, cartons, containers, crates rusted, flattened, discarded, dumped...
...City's always been good to me," he says. "I was on one of the regular trucks up until a few years ago. Now I can't manage that, so I'm out here. I like it. Steady pay, car to drive, couple of weeks vacation, fifteen days sick leave every year. I was in the Veteran's Hospital once for a month. I got paid every day." He turns to answer a question...
Duty Galls. In La Spezia, Italy, after a car driven by Police Chief Luigi Scotti collided with a motorcycle at an intersection, Scotti wrote up a report of the incident, charged himself with failing to grant the right of way, collected a $1.60 fine from himself on the spot...