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Word: bus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...words on their tongues, hurling invective and vituperation, create racial hatred because they are so desperate. Pray for them-they need it. Let us be serene, kindly and forgiving-for they know not what they do." (Night before, at a rally): "Whoever says [I have an interest in a bus line] is a dirty contemptible liar and a yellow cowardly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Invective &. Abuse | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...truck and bus parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Allocation & Champagne | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...paper the odds are in favor of Bus Curwen's or Carl Seligman's bunch of huskies, with Johnny Abbot and Frank Cunningham leading the field in the lightweight division. Last year's Varsity stroke, Curwen has behind him a string of four men who rowed on their Freshman eight, while Seligman, who paced the second Yardling boat two years ago, also has four ex-Freshmen sweep-swingers...

Author: By Eugene Wulsin, | Title: 10 Varsity Boats Race Mile This Afternoon | 11/6/1941 | See Source »

Much later the bus rolled to a stop in the Square. All its windows were closed. All its occupants were smiling. And so the Vag came home from his first Geology I field trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 11/5/1941 | See Source »

...bus stopped. And all its occupants withdrew their heads from the opened windows from which they had been leaning to get a better view of the skirted figures that had chanced to pass their way. And they all got out. And they al had shiny sabre-toothed hammers. They wore tennis shoes and old gray flannels and carried little black books. One, and he was their Leader, wore blue jeans and carried a compass, a battered sabre-toothed hammer, a battered black book and looked very wise. He led them out over the rocks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 11/5/1941 | See Source »

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