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Vengeance Is Mine. In Albuquerque, Motorist Anita Warnick spotted the dog that had bitten her three weeks before, swerved to hit the beast, instead crashed into a house and wound up under arrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 10, 1954 | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

...stranded motorist, an unemployed machinist named Everett Silas Miller, did not answer until he had jerked open the door of her car and jumped in beside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The Surprise | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...Volunteer. In Ukiah, Calif., Hitchhiker Richard Jacobs showed up at police headquarters with dazed Motorist Shirley Cork, explained that because he suspected Cork of drunkenness, he had "popped him on the head," taken over the driving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 15, 1954 | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...Dispossessed. In Salisbury, MdM seeking compensation, Motorist Lester Brittingham reported to the State Farm Insurance Co. that his parked auto had been severely bitten on the fender by a horse, won a $5 settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 15, 1954 | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...Page One, the Providence Evening Bulletin last week ran a story with an arch note of warning. "A motorist from Cranston [R.I.]," said the story's lead, "sheepishly swears this story is true−but even if it isn't, a newspaper would have to be pretty selfish not to pass it along as he tells it." The story was that a motorist, who refused to identify himself, was driving along Connecticut's Merritt Parkway when his car stalled. He flagged a passing car, asked the woman driving it to give him a push. Since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Joke Department | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

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