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Concluded Mohler: "When the season is over, and you've bagged your limit, tie your partner to the fender of your car and come home. He'll look lovely over the mantel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ready, Aim, Fire! | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

Horsepower. In Atlantic City, after complaining to police that a horse had kicked in a fender of his car, Motorist Robert C. Pearson was informed that all he could do was bring a civil suit for damages: "It's not a motor vehicle violation, because a horse is not operated by a gasoline-driven motor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 11, 1950 | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

...medics? are now armed. Said one ambulance driver: "I drove wounded in the fighting from the English Channel to Germany, but this is the first war I had to shoot my way through to get them." Ambulances in Korea today have the driver flanked by a rifleman on each fender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medics in Arms | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

...older boys bought two tractors and a three-ton truck. Maw & Paw picked out a new Chrysler sedan with white wall tires, then "upped and went travelin'." They covered 7,500 miles in Canada and the U.S. Later, back home, they dented a fender in a collision with a truck. Explained one of the kids: "It happened one night when we were going to a fire down the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Paw Strikes It Rich | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...true that the Iliad is The Poem, and the Odyssey is The Other. It may or may not be true that an educated man is one who can read Plato in the original with his feet on the fender. But a man with a degree in Classics is likely never to regret...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classics | 4/28/1950 | See Source »

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