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Word: carful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Police reported that at 10 o'clock an auto collided with a U. S. mail truck parked outside the Post Office Annex, and that the smash-up drove the smaller vehicle off the bridge. Biddle, a chance passer-by, quickly dove in after the disappearing car...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Swims to Rescue Three Car Smashup Victims | 5/1/1947 | See Source »

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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Swims to Rescue Three Car Smashup Victims | 5/1/1947 | See Source »

...most necessary assets is an attractive appearance, and the Advocate has come through on that, too. David Self's fresh Spring-issue cover will probably attract more buyers at the Mass. Ave. news-stands than any other feature. Stuart Welch's drawings, especially one of an old vintage car, make the inside of the book interesting as well as attractive, while the absence of formal lines on the title page and the use of a little more white space throughout help the make-up a great deal. The postwar Advocate is on the right track. If it can stay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Shelf | 4/30/1947 | See Source »

...invented it. But Aléman had studied a report on silicosis in South African mines. For Pedro Aguayo he won a 4,900-peso verdict. A week later he had 3,000 more such cases. A week after that he had a brand-new car. By month's end he and his partner-chubby Gabriel Ramos Milland, now a senator-had 16,000 cases. They got 25% of all judgments, figured half of that clear profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Good Friend | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...industrial designers, Loewy's list of clients has grown to impressive lengths, including the Pennsylvania Railroad, Armour. Frigidaire, International Harvester, Lockheed, Greyhound, and 87 other big corporations. With a staff numbering less than 250, he has boldly taken on all comers. He designed the Studebaker car, the Lucky Strike package, refrigerators, stoves, radios, lipstick tubes, locomotives, ships, department stores, pens, and thousands of other items. (Almost the only item he refuses to work on is coffins, because "you can't improve on death.") All told, the gross sales of products he designed, or packaged, currently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Designer of Dreams | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

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