Word: beavers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Arthur Rubloff of Chicago got a present from her husband last week: A $1,500 beaver coat. Art Rubloff, ex-shoe-shine boy, now a top Chicago real-estate man, was feeling chipper. Said he: "I've done myself a nice fat deal." The "fat deal" was for a new $4,700,000 Greyhound bus terminal which will streamline the skyline of Chicago's Loop...
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...victory in the Battle of the Atlantic, were hard at work on "the largest naval bases ever built." Whether or not they were the largest ever, it seemed likely that the new French bases would be pretty good. They were the latest effort of the Nazis' Busiest Beaver, Dr. Fritz Todt,* and last week the Third Reich characteristically rewarded him-by giving him another huge...
...Richard L. Banks Jane Herbert, Wellesley Robert J. Bell Nancy Crowley, Radcliffe Eric H. Cawley Marianna Evans, Simmons Robert W. Clifford Ruth Hewitt, Wellesley Robert C. Enggass Janet Clarke, Chamberlain Charles P. Gabeler, Jr. Frances Hutchins, Pine Manor Edward F. Green Tamara Polevoy, Radcliffe Laurence K. Groves Nancy Moore, Beaver Richard F. Hunnewell K. Lawrence Bundy, Radcliffe S. Donald Russell Norma Dietz, Newton Elliott C. Lasser Phyllis Adler, Lafayette J. Drennan Lowell Martha Gallison, Brimmer-May John F. Otto, Jr. Virginia Lee Holt, Cincinnati, Ohio William P. Palmer Patricia Crehore, Radcliffe Arthur H. Phelan Mary Alexander, Mt. Holyoke Walter...
...work side-by-side with the Beaver, Winston Churchill also created another new office, the Ministry of Shipping & Transport. To it he appointed lanky, balding, soft-voiced Frederick James Leathers, 60, who rose from an office boy to head William Cory & Son, great British coal concern. Recently adviser on coal to the Shipping Ministry, he is now the first man ever charged with coordinating all British transport facilities-railroads, ports, highways. His long experience in international coal shipping will be devoted to the enormous job of keeping Britain's streams of materials in rapid, productive, bomb-defying movement from...