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...Tow cadets in the Artillery ROTC unit were awarded the Henry Nichols Erwin Prize, in recognition of their "manly qualities and exemplary character...
...then scarcely a month has passed without its complement of crinkled fenders and bumped-in sides, and scarcely a day without its close shaves. And we have watched, from our nearby vantage point, with something like fascination, as the police have come and gone investigating each crash, and the tow trucks have busily fetched and carried, and still no stop sign or traffic light has appeared...
...crunch last Tuesday, we girded up our photographers and walked down to the corner rather bored. But this was no ordinary, run-of-the-month crash; the laws of chance, always just, had finally entoiled a police car in the policeman's trap. There it was, hanging from a tow truck, with the price of half a dozen stop signs stamped on its fender and grille. Otherwise the scene was the same as all the others...
Attendauces at sex education lectures in the past has been so poor, the committee concluded, that the entire idea should be dropped. The last lecture was given tow years...
Object Lesson. In Las Vegas, N.Mex., a tow car pulled in a wrecked convertible with a "Be Careful" highway marker wedged tight between the hood and the engine...