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...Buffalo, N. Y. an alert newshawk turned up a willing candidate for euthanasia. She was Anna Becker, 34, a one-time nurse who was badly hurt in an automobile crash two years ago. Her teeth were knocked out. Her gums had failed to heal, she could eat no solid food and because of unhealed internal injuries even liquid food caused searing pain. Her legs swelled and hurt if she stood on them for a few minutes. She had been awarded damages of $6,000, of which she had collected nothing because of an insurance guarantor's bankruptcy...
...horrible days since the crash, I have thought of death and would have taken my own life long ago if I had the courage...
This is why driving is a community problem. Nine-tenths of the accidents on the road today could be avoided by observing a few simple rules. Unfortunately, drivers seldom realize the significance of these almost trite instructions until they crash...
...field. Suddenly, when the four-motored plane was nearly 200 ft. off the ground, it lurched to one side, began to wheel in a 180° turn which could have but one meaning. Lieutenants Harman & Giovannoli gauged with experienced eyes the spot where the monoplane was about to crash, started for it at a dead...
...bowl of roses to your editorial staff for their fearlessness in reporting the recent crash of a United Air Liner in Crow Creek Valley near Cheyenne [TIME, Oct. 14]. Why? Because I imagine the U. A. L. is quite a large advertising account but you may tell the executives of the United Air Line I intend to make use of their fine plane service as soon as I accumulate the necessary funds. No single crash can scare me away...