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...Tomas Godina, a U. S. born Mexican who had registered in Texas and later got hurt in a brawl, died hoping that other good men would not think he had dodged the draft. A Danish-born vagrant in Valhalla, N. Y., a wandering hitchhiker, a speeding motorist in Chicago, were caught without registration cards, held for Federal investigation...
...near Green Bay, Wis. When in 1925 Dr. Frank resigned as editor-in-chief of Century Magazine, became the University of Wisconsin's famed "boy president," he was first welcomed, finally ousted (1937) by Progressive Governor Phillip F. La Follette. Fortnight ago Dr. Frank had rescued an injured motorist (TIME, Sept...
...Saunderstown, R. I., Merrill Smith, determined to be the first motorist over a new $3,000,000 toll bridge, spent the night in his car, at the bridge approach. When the bridge was officially opened next morning, Smith fished in his pockets, found he had forgotten to bring any money...
...Diego, Calif., an arrested motorist charged with drunken driving unsuccessfully defended himself by explaining that he had been zigzagging to dodge a skunk...
...swashbuckling Colonel Roscoe Turner, 44, unscathed in many a deathdefying air race and three-time winner of the Thompson Trophy, drove from the Indianapolis municipal airport, a motorist neglected to stop at a blind intersection, crashed into him. Result: a broken pelvis, possible chest injuries...