Word: firemanning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lessons I to 6. In Giessen, Germany, Firemen R. Bornschein, Werner Schepp and Helmut Glund were sentenced to four months for arson after admitting that they set fire to six straw piles "to show the new fire chief what it means to be a fireman...
...their benefactor, instead of running for a train, was still following them, their suspicions solidified. At the first street corner, they showed their package to a streetcar supervisor standing by. The supervisor turned it over to some policemen in a prowl-car. The cops put in a call to Fireman Karl Reichert, explosives expert...
...Hershkowitz, a New York fireman, the national A.A.U. singles handball championship, over Chicago's Ken Schneider, 21-11, 21-16; in Detroit...
...reliefer, Walsh will follow in the footsteps of Cliff Crosby, catcher on the 1950 team. Crosby became a fireman late in the season and saved several games, most noteworthy of which was one against Penn, in which he caught the first eight innings, hit a tremendous home run, and prevented a dangerous rally in relief in the ninth. McInnis plans to use Walsh as a pitcher, like Crosby, only in the late innings...
...firemen hauled two hoses up four flights the fire. They had to knock out the burning window frames and chop open the walls. The heat blistered the opposite walls, and water cascaded down the stairs Daniel Rogan, night fireman of the Buildings and Grounds Department, said that "I don't think the water damage will...