Word: joplin
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High Horse. In Joplin, Mo., cops spotted a horse and rider wandering erratically down the street, quickly jugged the rider, despite his indignant claims that he was perfectly sober-the horse was drunk...
...flown on to Maine, and fortunately had been vaccinated), she had only a hazy notion of the bus's route, remembered that it had stopped at Laredo, Dallas, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh. Checking bus routes, the investigators figured that LeBar probably also stopped off at San Antonio, Tulsa, Joplin, Indianapolis...
Baited Breath. In Joplin, Mo., Robert Kelley, after an eight years' sore throat, finally had it Xrayed, learned that he had a 3½-inch fishhook stuck...
...been dickering with a sign outfit in Joplin, but they're too busy with a bunch of Coca-Cola signs right now. It looks like Truman's going to be out before we get those signs...
...usual, the first order of business was finding the youngest and the oldest. Youngest: Orlando LeValley, 97, of Caro, Mich. Oldest: William Henry Osborn, 103, of Joplin, Mo. But National Secretary Cora Gillis wasn't sure: "Sometimes they change their age from year to year. Some years they want to be the oldest, some years the youngest...