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Even before the ship settled to a stop, one passenger, Air Force Captain Clyde F. Autio, was tugging at a forward escape hatch. Stewardesses dropped collapsible chutes at emergency exits. A mother threw her baby 15 ft. to a man on the ground, then jumped herself. Other men and women leaped through the flames. But 16 passengers did not get out and died in the fire. In the demolished truck, Civil Engineer Henry Blom, 52, who had been quietly eating his lunch, died...
Utah's George Clyde then told his fellow Governors how close the West is coming to having nothing at all. He noted that 200 key Western reservoirs stood at 53% capacity in October of 1957; the estimate for this October is 20%. The Governors concluded that this year's shortage is the product of meager spring rains, low humidity and high winds that literally sucked the moisture out of fields and for ests. But the crisis has been building a long while. For 30 years the Colorado River's water level has been trending downward because...
Bowditch's principal rivals for the singles title will be men he has already beaten this year--Williams' Clyde Buck. Dartmouth's Ron Picket, Yale's Ralph Howe. Other possibilities are Peyton Howard of Brown. Yale's Bob Hetherington, and the Crimson's own Paul Sullivan, who played some of his best tennis of the year in defeating Hetherington in the Harvard-Yale match Wednesday...
Smith and Bob Schwartzman, who lost to the Williams duo of Clyde Buck and Bruce Brian Wednesday, will play at number two for the varsity, while Walter and Martin fill the third slot...
...Crimson took five of the six singles to clinch matters before the doubles play started. Bob Bowditch led the way for the varsity with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Clyde Buck at first singles. All the other singles matches had begun before Bowditch arrived, bundled up in sweat suit and windbreaker, but he was the first man off the court. It was the fifth straight time he had beaten Buck in the past three years, and he might as well take the Williams man home and stuff him as a trophy...