Word: panthers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sipped contentedly. Of course, the daily aches were wearisome, but they were worth it. Vag snorted when he picture his once flabby form. Never again, boy, never again. Not that he was exactly muscle-bound now. No, Vag pondered, more the lithe, rippling muscles of a tiger or a panther...
Star of the beast epic is Shere Khan (real name: Roger), a magnificent half-Bengal, half-Sumatran tiger who is out to get Mowgli (Sabu, the young Hindu who starred in Elephant Boy). The ominous supporting cast includes some 2,000 animals, birds and reptiles-notably a slinky black panther (Bagheera) with a sinister propensity for sharpening his lethal claws on tree limbs, an enormous python (Kaa, who had to be controlled with a blow torch), and a very unpleasant cobra...
...Panther halfback Edgar ("Special Delivery") Jones, son of a Welsh coal miner. In the first quarter, Jones threw a daring 28-yard pass that set up one touchdown. In the last quarter, with the Rams trying desperately to tie the score, Jones intercepted a pass, streaked 30 yards for a second touchdown and a 13-to-0 victory that blasted Fordham's dreams of a Rose Bowl bid. It was the first time Fordham had failed to score since...
...majority of the voting members of U.M.W. had approved the idea of raising assessments from $2 to $6 a year. But District 7, around the valley of Panther Creek, did not approve. Neither did it approve Mr. Lewis' large-handed contributions to political causes. In District 7 grumbling was heard that shaggy-haired President Lewis had political ambitions, was getting together a hope chest with their increased dues...
Roving pickets swooped through Panther Creek Valley, invading collieries, gathering recruits to the rebellion. They intended to strike at Mr. Lewis by striking and closing the mines. In strange alliance, company detectives stood shoulder to shoulder with Mr. Lewis' union organizers, swapping blows with rank & filers (see cut). By week's end an estimated 22,000 men had quit work in the district, mines were closed, and the revolt was spreading to District...