Word: colemans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...homesick the minute he hit Korea. Around the sputtering Coleman lanterns in the bunker, on the long, dusty truck rides that bruised his bones, he talked of "The Big R" (rotation) and "The Little R" (rest and rehabilitation leave in Japan). He knew to the day when he could expect to go home -"if too much stuff doesn't hit the fan and use up all the replacements," or if the brass didn't "push the panic button" and freeze rotation for a while...
Right Address. In Birmingham, when police nabbed Horace Coleman Wigley for stealing a $37.50 briefcase, he gave as his residence the city jail, was immediately escorted home...
Boomerang. In Woonsocket, R.I., after ordering city police to enforce a strict no-fix'' policy on motor-vehicle viola tions. Mayor Kevin Coleman learned who had received parking tickets as a result...
...Mayor Coleman, his finance director, his personnel director, a city councilman, two state representatives...
Passing Show. In Las Cruces, N. Mex., Charles Coleman, arrested a third time for automobile theft, told police: "When I see a new car, I just can't resist...