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Word: bus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...York City's harassed and trigger-tempered bus drivers were given instructions for the holiday season. Instead of roaring: "Back in da bus!" they were asked to call out, "Please step toward the rear" in a "pleasant tone of voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Dec. 27, 1948 | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...Antonio, Emilio Landeros, 6, riding home from school on a bus, started printing a letter: "Dear Santa, I have been good. I want a ..." But the bus had reached his corner. He scurried off, ran around the front of the bus, was struck down by a truck and killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS .& MORALS: Americana, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...student can't tear himself away from Cambridge for the whole weekend but would still like to get in some skiing the HOC has answer for him too. Day trips by chartered bus will go to the nearest area that offers god skiing conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOC Schedule Lists Skiing, Skating, Hiking for Winter | 12/7/1948 | See Source »

...memory that came rushing back was about the one that I went to. It took place in a hotel ballroom located three blocks from the school. At the stroke of midnight an awful gray-haired lady blew a whistle, and the girls promptly marched single-file into an armored bus, which took them safely home...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff | 12/4/1948 | See Source »

...Washington University, Marietta, Franklin & Marshall, Case), Wild Bill's squad lost weight. From despair? No, from studying. Says Wild Bill: "When they get a rubdown from the trainer, they are propped up on both elbows reading a textbook. On trips, they study both ways on the train or bus. I'm surprised they don't carry their books to the bench and study when they're not in the game. Probably haven't thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Broken Record | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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