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Word: branches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...better way to do it than by train. Last week, he formed a company to build the longest conveyor belt in the world to haul coal and ore. It would stretch from Lorain on Lake Erie for 103 miles south to East Liverpool on the Ohio, with branch belts to Cleveland and Youngstown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: High Road | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...years trying to build a tractor that wouldn't bog down in them. He designed one that would move on a track and pick it up and lay it down as it went-the first Caterpillar. As demand for the new-fangled invention spread east, Holt opened a branch plant in East Peoria. That became the main plant after the Holt Manufacturing Co. merged with its biggest competitor in 1925 and became Caterpillar Tractor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Big Cat | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...Council, a new branch of the nonprofit New England Opera Theatre, will hand out cut-rate tickets to the Theatre's operas and sponsor free "piano lectures" by Boris Goldovsky who has sparked the movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Opera Council Starts New Program | 2/3/1949 | See Source »

...Gootenberg '49, former president of HLU, was elected to the governing body after he had been nominated by the Students for Democratic Action, a student branch of A.D.A...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADA Elects Schlesinger, Gootenberg | 2/1/1949 | See Source »

...clues have been found leading to the thieves who robbed the MIT branch of the Coop Saturday morning of a 2,000 pound safe containing $3,500, Cambridge police headquarters disclosed last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cops Trail Gang Who Stole MIT Coop Safe | 2/1/1949 | See Source »

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