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Victim. In Mineola, L.I., Dennis Mc-Knight, arrested for drunk driving, was held in $500 bail after he told the judge that two men had held him up, taken his wallet, forcibly plied him with so much whisky that he couldn't remember what they looked like or where it all happened...
...first airship crossing of the Atlantic came in 1919 when the British R34 (using hydrogen instead of coal gas) took 4½ days to fly from the Firth of Forth to Mineola, Long Island...
Book Worm. In Mineola, N.Y., Mrs. Philip Shannon Jr. got temporary alimony and custody of the children when she testified that her husband had made her read Karl Marx...
...over the face of the earth to bring back dead bodies to this country [TIME, April 14] seems to me not only wantonly wasteful but unchristian as well. Do the sweethearts, wives and mothers of these dead have to have their loved ones' bodies in Forest Lawn or Mineola cemetery in order to preserve their memory? Better to spend the money and effort in extending help to the still living in the war-ravished countries, as a living memorial to those men, and thus make future wars such as they died in less probable...
Tooth & Nail. In Mineola, L.I., Walter Szymkow, booked as an auto theft suspect, pulled a four-inch nail out of the station floor, bent it between his teeth, broke a brick in two, pulverized it with his fist, excused his actions by explaining that he was embarrassed, never having been arrested before...