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...Death. Malcontents spread a rumor that Dr. Scudder's anti-plague inoculations were really a lethal device of the British government to reduce India's population. Even having the body temperature taken was supposed to prove fatal. Ida Scudder sallied forth alone to give inoculations, and to haul the sick to segregation camps. Many a family hid its infectious victims, and tried to appease Mariamma, goddess of plague, by animal sacrifices...
...equipment, including the five famed old Boeing Stratoliners. was sold off. The nucleus of World War II's Air Transport Command, they had flown for ten years and 25 million miles without a single accident.* With his 43 new Constellations (including ten Super Connies) and 52 short-haul Martins (including 40 pressurized 404s), Damon has greatly increased T.W.A.'s carrying capacity...
Apparently the raiders expected the base to be off guard as a result of New Year's Eve merrymaking and hoped to make a quick haul of arms and ammunition. But the sentries were on the alert, and the raiders soon found themselves caught in a one-sided fire fight. Outgunned, they fled into the night. Death toll, according to the government: 33 attackers, 7 defenders...
Room Service. In Cleveland, looking for a warm place to sleep, Clayton Dailey tossed a brick through a store window, was plainly irritated with the police, when they arrived, for taking so long to haul him to jail...
...been there two years or more. Many build outside rooms on to their trailers, put up white picket fences and start vegetable gardens. Many trailer parks are model towns, with a mayor, town hall and garden clubs. Some trailerites don't even own cars; there are companies which haul trailers anywhere...