Word: hoods
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Stormy Weather. In Wichita, when Robert Steven refused to push a stalled car from a flooded intersection for fear his own auto would stall, eight angry men piled out, ripped the hood ornament off Steven's auto and poured water on the back seat...
George B. Driesen '54, Acting Chairman of the organization, said yesterday, "Announcement in this morning's newspapers that H. P. Hood and Sons, which delivers more than half the University's milk supply, can double its milk supplies proves that the University is in league with the management of milk companies in an attempt to discredit the milk strikers...
Peppier Jeep. A new civilian jeep was rolled out by Willys-Overland. Except for a higher hood, the body is little changed. But the four-cylinder engine has been stepped up 20% to 72 h.p. Price: $1,376.90 plus...
...served as head drummer boy, after "knocking the block" off another drummer boy. Albert was fitted with a blue uniform and shipped to Tennessee in time to play his drum in battle; he went along when General George H. Thomas beat Hood's Confederates in the Battle of Nashville. He was mustered out the next year, one of nearly 2,000,000 Union veterans. He became a wood turner, worked quietly at his trade for 65 years, and retired...
...Hood graduated from Fordham last month. His college draft deferment would have lasted until June, but he requested immediate reclassification...