'Potato Head' Offers His Side of the '75 Rescue

Most folks middle-aged or beyond likely have memory of the deep-throated commentator who could be heard on the radio daily with his “Rest of the Story” insights into life.

Well, we have our own Morrisons Cove rest of the story from the look back offered in this column last week involving Wilbur Holsinger, the man trapped in a railroad car of potatoes more than 45 years ago.

Details in last week’s vignette were slim as the man providing much of the information was never allowed to get to the site of what could have been a catastrophe, but the man personally involved paints an exciting — and som...