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...Bowl was flush with cheering spectators as the Carodny to Ludendorff aerial combo clicked on the opening play behind the ubiquitous downfield blocking of 215-pound Donald Coster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speed Pays, 23-2 | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...Florida Flush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

About Legislator P. Guy Crews's bill to prohibit airplanes from flying over Florida if they have flush toilets [TIME, May 26]. Why do you say "None...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Many a wartime Atlantic crossing by us frustrated airline bombardiers flying Boeing 314s and 314-As would have been strictly routine except for the ships at sea (preferably enemy) and our beloved flush toilets. Incidentally, these same ships are now being flown (by a new owner) over Crews's beloved state. Saw one anchored in Biscayne Bay yesterday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...Tallahassee, paunchy, gag-loving Legislator P. Guy Crews introduced a bill to prohibit airplanes from flying over Florida-if they had flush toilets.* &3182;The American Automobile Association, perturbed by the regularity with which pedestrians were colliding with their member cars, hopefully set out to popularize tail lights for the man in the street. The lights, two-inch plastic reflectors, come in red, orange or yellow, can be worn on the wrist, on a handbag or pinned to clothing-preferably just above the rear bumper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, May 26, 1947 | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

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