Word: tankful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...night, the engineer who talked in Munich last week was at the throttle, driving a train of tank cars for Russia through a thick fog after 18 straight hours on the job. At last he dozed off. An alert switchman dropped a warning torpedo underneath his wheels in time to avoid a collision, but the young engineer was promptly arrested for sabotage. This is the rest of the story as he told...
...freshman tank outfit collected its second consecutive win yesterday, outclassing Brookline High, 36 to 30. The victory was never really in doubt, and distance star Dave Hawkins, Australian Olympic swimmer, did not even swim...
Performing for the freshman paddlers will be Dave Hawkins, Australian Olympic swimmer who set a new tank record against M.I.T...
...year. The population of Pomona, Calif, jumped from 38,000 to 42,300 in a year as aircraft plants (Lockheed and Northrop) rose among its walnut groves. Livonia, Mich, increased in size (from 17,000 to 25,000) as the result of Ford's $50 million tank plant, a new General Motors plant, and other industries which came in their wake...
...automen had no doubt they could boost production though, like other industries, they have been hampered by a shortage of manpower. In the past two months, workers have become so scarce that some plants are offering bonuses for new employees brought in. But when tank and Army truck production is cut back next summer (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), more labor will be available...