Show Thousand 12 Hundred 13 Dollars Asked By Bomb Bomb- Threatening Bomb t We have heard for many years this being hammered into us by teachers and parents that there is much money to be gained by taking advantage of a post high school institution tion the college or university of our choice On Thursday y October an enterprising young extortionist set about in full determination to follow follow fol fol- fol low the kind paternal advice handed him by society about taking full possible advantage of the college of his choice in this case U Tech At 1055 am a.m. a telephone call was received by the receptionist Loa Graham at the Information desk in the Administration Build Build- ing The voice probably that of a ayoung ayoung ayoung young radical intellectual majoring in bookkeeping arced thousand 12 tor hundred 13 dollars dollars' obviously a most carefully computed figure calculated to engender maximum traumatic shock among the unsuspecting unsuspecting unsuspecting un un- un- un suspecting faculty or there would be nothing left of the third fourth or fifth floors of the new Technology Building or the people on them And he wanted the money by tonight A mad bomb search followed conducted by the experts available at the County Sheriffs Sheriff's office They also had the help of Al Britton a bomb squad technician with the Emergency Services The search turned up nothing except a few curious students students- what can you say to a man hanging in an elevator shaft shaft- and this mis years's already fast accumulating crop of gum The search was fruitless Our fearless lawmen went away frustrated our fearless students went away befuddled and our fearful fearful fear fear- ful faculty went away fearless Our dauntless extortionist of course went away somewhat daunted Maybe there are still new heights to tobe tobe tobe be attained in the field of hijacking |