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PACIFIC Intermountain Express Co. (TIME, Jan. 2, 1950) expects to jump from eighth to first place among U.S. truckers if a deal to buy West Coast Fast Freight, Inc. is okayed by the I.C.C. With a combined fleet of more than 3,000 trucks, operating between Chicago and the West Coast, P.I.E. expects the companies' combined gross to hit $45 million this year, $4,600,000 more than the No. 1 U.S. trucker, Associated Transport, Inc., took in last year...
Next day Genova had no job. A little after that, the milk wagon driver was machine-gunned to death. A little after that, according to Genova, a trucker named William Acosta invited him to dinner, "and he started telling me that he had seen Apples that day and Apples had asked him to set me up ... bring me some place where they could get at me ... So I told him why they were after me. See, the milkman had been killed already at this time. So he said, 'I'm going to say that I missed you, that...
While Prescott stood by his story and O'Dwyer by his denials, the Mexico City papers had front-page fun at the expense of ambassadorial dignity. There was even a reverberation in the magistrates court of faraway Brooklyn, where O'Dwyer used to be District Attorney. A trucker, who was hauled into court for calling a cop a bastard, found no sympathy from the bench. Said the judge: "Just because our Ambassador to Mexico used that word, it doesn't make it a good word, and anyone who uses that word is a hoodlum-the ambassador included...
Sophomore Ron Peyton pitched the win for Dunster over Adams in baseball, striking out 11 men and giving up five scattered hits for one tally while his teammates, led by Earl Trucker batting in two with a base hit, pilled up four runs. The only other House baseball game, Leverett against Eliot, was postponed...
With four minutes remaining a pass from Trucker was intercepted by Rodney Waener who skimmed past five Crimson tacklers for the score. Yale failed to got the extra point and the final score was Yale 19, Harvard...