think this has been going around forever. Supposedly happened to police in Nebraska City where I grew up so happened before the late 50s there---if it really took place there! Was also told of unloading cars shipped per rail in the late 40s and finding that the chains had torn through the frame where fastened with them. Some serious humping going on there!!!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Johnson" <johnaire@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2001 5:32 PM Subject: Re: [FWDLK] Forward Look 'Theft Proofing' > Being I'm not a movie goer, I didn't know that a movie was made of this > incident. I believe it was abut 30 years ago that I was told of this. I'm > not sure if the movie came first or the policeman in Portville got it first. > Don't really matter chains can stop things from happening. > > Oh while I'm on here, I will be in Hershey in the White Field in spaces WBP > 19-20. If any one happens to walk by there stop introduce yourself. I > probably won't have any Kettle Corn with me like I did at Chryslers @ > Carlisle. Unless I find time to pop some. > > Have a great weekend, > Jack in chilly Shinglehouse, Pa > > > > In a message dated 10/06/2001 1:26:19 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > > johnaire@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > > > > << And I was told that his rear axel was torn off the car. >> > > That is from an old movie..... sorry. > > > > Joe > >
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