A Fatal Glass of Beer
“ Fields was tired. We all were tired. Gunther drove in early-morning darkness while I dozed off an hour here, a half hour there. Fields, hands folded on his belly, head back, snored like a red Los Angeles trolley car revving up for a busy day.
Gunther had closed the sliding window between the front and back seats and listened quietly to the radio for company as we drove down Highway 34 through Osceola, Creston, Council Bluffs, and then out of Iowa and into Nebraska, bypassing Omaha as the ...sun broke clear over miles of cornstalks on both sides of the two-lane highway.
Every time Gunther tried to tune in some music, Fields snorted angrily in his sleep and Gunther changed the station. The news, no matter how good or bad, seemed to soothe the sleeping Fields.
According to Elmer Davis, the Nazis were accumulating something called “heavy water” to be used in a weapon with hidden atomic power. A heavy water plant in Rukan, Norway, was burned and bombed to the ground by saboteurs.MoreLess
Gunther had closed the sliding window between the front and back seats and listened quietly to the radio for company as we drove down Highway 34 through Osceola, Creston, Council Bluffs, and then out of Iowa and into Nebraska, bypassing Omaha as the ...sun broke clear over miles of cornstalks on both sides of the two-lane highway.
Every time Gunther tried to tune in some music, Fields snorted angrily in his sleep and Gunther changed the station. The news, no matter how good or bad, seemed to soothe the sleeping Fields.
According to Elmer Davis, the Nazis were accumulating something called “heavy water” to be used in a weapon with hidden atomic power. A heavy water plant in Rukan, Norway, was burned and bombed to the ground by saboteurs.MoreLess
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