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...provided an unnerving experience for Ernest Kolesiak of South Bend, Ind. Kolesiak was on the roof tightening guy wires on his antenna when it toppled across a 27,000-volt power line. Immediately, great balls of fire bounced up & down on the roof with thunderous explosions, the plumbing threw off sparks, and pipes melted around the kitchen sink. Mrs. Kolesiak, peeling potatoes, found her spectacles flecked with molten metal, the television set burned out and one of the knobs blew off, the telephone went dead, a glove lying in the yard burst into flames, and the house was scorched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Dec. 4, 1950 | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...blue mountains of Manchuria. This week, after capturing the crossroads town of Kapsan, the 7th pushed a tank-led spearhead all the way to the border. The G.I.s reached the south bank of the Yalu near Hyesanjin, a major Communist crossing point on the river's wide southerly bend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: To the Border | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...Charter would either bend in the direction of its new proposals-or break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Bend or Break? | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...South Bend, Ind., Notre Dame, by a bare 14-7 margin, over North Carolina, to run its unbeaten streak to 39 and, for once, justify Coach Frank Leahy's lachrymose prediction that "one touchdown may well decide the outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Oct. 9, 1950 | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

That night a soaking, life-giving rain came to the farms of Clarissa, Bertha and Eagle Bend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Harvest Festival | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

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