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...Bible. At night, in the gloom of his bunker, 19-year-old Private Stanley read his Bible by the light of a Coleman lantern; during the day he cleaned the Browning automatic rifle the Army had issued to him. Last week, in his first contact with the enemy, the six-foot Negro put both his religion and his rifle to good...
...hidden away in mountain valleys. Last week in Brooklyn, federal investigators made one of their biggest finds since prohibition days. Residents reported an aroma of mash in the wind and yeasty bubbles on the East River. Agents followed their noses to a two-story abandoned waterfront warehouse, climbed a six-foot metal fence, had a scuffle with a Doberman pinscher (which bit two of them), broke down three doors, and found a still which cost $50,000 to build. It could turn out 2,500 gallons of alcohol and gyp the Government of $50,000 in alcohol taxes every...
Individual defending champions include the six-foot, seven-inch NYU star, Herman Wallner, epee, and Frank Zimolzak of Navy, saber. Wallner is also...
Last week the University of Michigan told a strange story. Workers cleaning out a lab found a bundle of test tubes. Inside was dried blood. Officials sent for Dr. Novy. Now 88, he still carries his six-foot frame erect, talks and thinks fast. He took one look and exclaimed: "It's a chance in a million, but I think those tubes contained my lost virus...
...Makki, the No. 2 man in the regime, Mossadegh's personal representative at Abadan, his top vote-getter in Teheran. Makki liked to say that anyone who opposed his boss ought to be killed. Makki was also ambitious. The most conspicuous object in his living room is a six-foot, gilt-framed portrait of his craggily handsome head...