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...team in the U.S. is Champaign (Ill.) High, whose boys start learning their peculiar brand of fire wagon play in the city schools' fifth grade. When Champaign brought home the state championship, the team was mounted on fire trucks, driven down streets crowded with fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Most Popular Game | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

Three hook-and-ladder trucks, the fire chief's car, a pumping truck, and an emergency wagon were employed to carry one hose (small size) to the scene of the disaster. Slumbering Puritans, Bellboys, and Bunnies awoke for a half-hour of enjoyable confusion. Nobody had any marshmallows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Fireman, Save My Bacon' Cry Sleepy, Smoked Puritans | 3/19/1946 | See Source »

Ignoring the pickets, habit-bound Charlie plodded off with his milk-laden wagon on the complicated route he had traveled for 15 years. Early risers saw him turn the right corners, stop at the right houses, wait a few moments at each before moving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Charlie's Sin | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...natives of that country, on the wrong side of the road, very fast and with both hands off the wheel most of the time. During the course of the drive, she missed by a hair two other cars, a cow, a drove of horses, a wagon and a road scraper but not a feint in the blow by blow account of the fight between her liver and her bile. Her liver was so sluggish that it had constantly to be primed in order to make it pump her bile. . . . Just before we went into the auditorium of the schoolhouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scrawk! | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

West, formerly a staff-sergeant in the Air Corps and now an entering Freshman of Winthrop House, brings to this assignment considerable Broadway experience. This will not be his first introduction to Maxwell Anderson, for he had an important role in that author's "Star Wagon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Club Appoints West, Freshman, 'Winterset' Director | 2/26/1946 | See Source »

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