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...six-foot boa constrictor slithered out of the Panama jungle one night last week, writhed up a high-tension-line tower along the Panama Railroad track, then glided onto a cable. Forty-four thousand volts surged through the serpent in a whoosh of flame, cremated it within two watch-ticks. As the boa's charred body tumbled down, lights blinked off for a quarter hour along the Pacific side of the Canal Zone. Power failed for three minutes at the great locks of the Panama Canal, then surged back as automatic emergency equipment went to work...
Fish Story. Off Brielle, N.J., Sigmund Scharf caught 14 sharks with one hook by hauling in a six-foot brown shark which later produced a litter of 13 in the boat's cockpit...
Martin (Pinetree) Doherty, six-foot, eight-inch basketball center from Pelham, New York, said last night that he had turned down his freshman scholarship to Harvard and will enter Colgate University in September...
Martin (Pinetree) Doherty, six-foot, eight-inch basketball center from Pelham, New York, has been accepted as a member of the Class of 1954 and, it was learned yesterday, will enter Harvard in September unless he decides to attend prep school for a year...
...students cheered speakers in the Leverett Yard at 6:15 p.m. and then marched up Plympton Street and Massachusetts Avenue behind a 20-piece brass band and a six-foot masquerade bunny, the House's mascot...