Word: winterers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Treacherous Crash. How elusive damage can be is shown by the case of a garageman, cited by Neurosurgeon Arthur Winter of East Orange, N.J. The young mechanic was hit on the head when a car slipped off a jack, but he did not become unconscious or even dizzy, went right back at work underneath the car. That evening he lost his dinner and seemed dazed. At the hospital, no mark was found on the skull, so surgeons had to drill holes in it and search for the trouble. They discovered a mass of blood and drained it. The mechanic eventually...
...winter of 1956-57, a New Yorker and his wife driving along a highway got stuck in a snowstorm. They found shelter in an ice-cold disused builders' shed on the side of the road...
...says Author Troebst, in the event of catastrophe, nothing is so important for survival as native wit and will. He recalls the case of Ralph Flores and Helen Klaben, who ingeniously contrived to survive for 50 days without food in freezing winter weather after their plane crashed in Canada. Even more ingenious were Viryl and Laura Scott, who in 1959 set off with their six children on an excursion into the Grand Canyon, foolishly turned off the main road onto a little-used sidetrack. There the car broke down. They were 50 miles from the nearest town, and the temperature...
Wednesday, September 1 ABC SCOPE (ABC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.).* "Paris Exclusive: Fashions '66, with Olivia de Havilland," marks the first advance filming by a television news team of the winter showings at Christian Dior and Jeanne Lanvin in Paris...
...higher-than-normal (by $300 million) trade surplus of $1.27 billion resulting from stepped-up exports, a good part of which were released in a sudden flood after lying on the docks during last winter's dock strike...