Word: barnful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hardly a street car or subway train left the barn. Flying squads in automobiles chased after the few that were already in operation. By noon every one of the city's 1,900 street cars, 632 buses and 541 subway and elevated cars were idle...
Barring disaster, his 42 acres of tall tasseling corn will be worth at least $2,500 in October. There is hay in the barn, and 46 hogs and eight milk cows. And Carolyne has a steady income from her flock of 140 laying hens, 200 pullets and 100 cockerels...
Morning found us at divisional headquarters waiting to move up. But the attack was bogging down. I trudged over, to the hospital to see the wounded. Casualties had been heavy and hospital orderlies were working fitfully among the bloody, uncomplaining bodies. The smell of the old barn and the fetid, heavy odor of sickness was crushing. I asked the director where he got his medical training. He said, "I am self-taught. I joined the army medical service four years...
They did not have to wait long. A German officer ordered all men to stand forward. A helmeted detachment of SS men led them away to a nearby barn. There they were shot, in batches...
...place though the temperature was 90, Dewey for three hours patiently posed for shots showing him only as a spectator-farmer. Typical authorized shot: Dewey standing by, with hands in his pockets, while a farm assistant fed the chickens. Then Dewey led newsmen about the place: to the big barn where the 90 dairy cattle are kept; the boys' Victory garden; the cherry orchard, and the 150-year-old colonial house, with its twelve rooms and four baths, which Dewey bought...