Word: toboggan
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...others scrambled out of the half-submerged car, they realized what had happened. Three spans of the 2,020-ft. bridge had collapsed and crashed through the ice. Before traffic could be stopped, three more cars plunged over the edge of the broken bridge. Rescue workers slid a toboggan across the ice to help Lefebvre and his customers. But nothing could be done for the four people in the other cars. They were trapped and dead, 40 ft. down in the icy black river...
...candidate, Roosevelt dared to ask President Eliot how he would vote in the 1900 election. Later as president, FDR wrote the CRIMSON editorials, including one blasting the spiritless football team, another describing the Yard dorms as firetraps, and a third suggesting that the new Stadium be turned into a toboggan slide...