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Word: bus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...beer bottle landed on a girl's head. A knife-brandishing soldier charged the Negro Military Policeman who stepped in. When the M.P. shot at the concrete floor the bullet ricocheted into the soldier's leg. M.P.s efficiently rounded up 150 soldiers, began loading them into a bus. Then a single shot turned the row into a riot. Negro Soldiers and M.P.s, a few white officers and men and some city cops joined in. Chunky Arizona Republic Reporter Gene McLain had part of his shoe sole shot off. Bullets smashed windowpanes, whined off the pavement. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - The Battle of Phoenix | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

...railbirds, thumbing their racing forms this winter, will look in vain for Mucho Gusto, a name that has brought "much pleasure" to millions of them. After ten years of campaigning, the grand old trouper, fondly known as Gus the Bus, has retired to the Kentucky farm of his owner, Mrs. Kirby Ramsey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gold Plater | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

...bus will leave at 10:10 o'clock Friday morning from Park Square. A joint rehearsal will be held at 4:30 at Smith followed by supper with the Smith Glee Club. A dance for the two glee clubs will follow the performance. The men will also breakfast with the Smith girls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Will Sing To Smith Girls Friday | 12/2/1942 | See Source »

...stimulate prompter action, the Center sends a special bus to the Navy Yard every, night to collect willing contributors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON BLOOK CENTER ASKS ADDITIONAL HARVARD HELP | 12/1/1942 | See Source »

Bryan Untiedt, nationally famed schoolboy hero of 1931 (he cared for 14 schoolmates in a blizzard-bound Colorado bus, dined with President Hoover at the White House), joined the Navy in Denver as a carpenter's mate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Past Masters | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

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