[Homer_J_Simpson]

Following the lead are interesting stories about a very, very low-bid government contract and a near death experience.

The young woman…escaped with a broken left leg and injuries to her left knee and left arm, suffered when she bumped into open windows on the fifth and fourth floors in plunging from the window sill to the roof…

Ouch.

After the net had been spread McBride shouted to Smith to let go of the young woman’s wrists.

I guess they could have just gone up and pulled her back inside the hotel room, but heck, how often do you get a chance to try out your life net?

It is no mistake. They spelled “employe” with one e at the end back then. And “postoffice” is one word.

[SJackson]

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High Volume. Articles on Israel can also be found by clicking on the Topic or Keyword Israel. or WOT [War on Terror]

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[popdonnelly]

History you won’t see anywhere else. Thanks for posting this.

[justiceseeker93]

The New York Times was a heck of a lot more credible back then than it is today. So was the Associated Press.

[M. Espinola]

This is a suburb review of the Arab terrorist problem. 1938 is 2008.

Jordan IS the 'Pal-Arab nation' not Israel.

[Sender]

The violence over Palestine hasn’t changed much, has it? I suspect that in 2038 the headlines will still be familiar.