Word: canalizes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Needed: A Canal. But Jewell and his fellow citizens won't be satisfied till New Orleans rivals New York, to which it is now a poor second in dollar volume, fourth in tonnage. They argue that its loading facilities are the most efficient in the land; ships can dock without tugs and a ton of freight can be loaded for $1.03, compared to $1.66 in New York...
Quick thinking by Biddle and the clerks also saved Alfred Swenson, 23, of North Quincy. Kaevin Gennehey, 26, of Quincy, believed to be the driver, was pinned beneath the wreckage of the car on the bottom of the canal, and repeated diving was unsuccessful in reaching the body...
...York City's Bronx Zoo, 10,000 earthworms were dug from under the lion house, packed on ice and hustled to an airport. Their destination: the Panama Canal Zone, where three finicky duckbilled platypuses, en route from Australia to the Bronx Zoo. were fast running short of earthworms, a platypus staple...
...itinerary for the Sophomore cruise, which will last approximately eight weeks, covers most of the major Caribbean ports. Setting sail from Annapolis on June 21, the task force will travel south to Colon, Canal Zone, where it will arrive July...
After a week's layover in the Canal Zone, the force will move east to the islands. Port of Spain, Trinidad, and San Juan will be visited by the group for three days each, before a week of gunnery practice at the Guantanamo, Cuba, Naval Base. Hamilton, Bermuda, and New York City are the last stops...