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  January -

GUS FIXES THEIR WAGON

July -

GUS CALLS A CLOSE ONE

  February -

GUS MEETS A DEADLINE

August -

GUS PEPS UP A TIRED TRUCK

  March -

GUS ANSWERS AN AMBULANCE CALL

September -

GUS SAVES THE OLD HOMESTEAD

  April -

GUS FINDS A GOLDEN THREAD

October -

GUS AND THE JOB THAT BACKFIRED

  May -

GUS TAKES A GAMBLE

November -

GUS GOES HUNTING...FOR TROUBLE

  June -

GUS PUTS THE HEAT ON AN M.G.

December -

GUS RIDES WITH SANTA CLAUS

 

In the News...

●    Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower inaugurated president of United States (Jan. 20).

●    Stalin dies (March 5). Malenkov becomes Soviet premier; Beria, minister of interior; Molotov, foreign minister (March 6).

●    Dag Hammarskjöld begins term as UN secretary-general (April 10).

●    James Watson and Francis Crick publish their discovery of the molecular model of DNA (April–May).

●    Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay of Nepal reach top of Mt. Everest (May 29).

●    East Berliners rise against Communist rule; quelled by tanks (June 17).

●    Egypt becomes republic ruled by military junta (June 18).

●    Julius and Ethel Rosenberg executed in Sing Sing prison (June 19).

●    Korean armistice signed (July 27).

●    Moscow announces explosion of hydrogen bomb (Aug. 20).

●    Tito becomes president of Yugoslavia.

●    Ernest Hemingway wins Pulitzer for The Old Man and the Sea.

Automotive News

●    First fiberglass body production car - Chevrolet Corvette

●    Auto air conditioning

●    12 volt electrical systems

●    Kaiser-Frazer acquires Willys Overland