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Word: carly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...car was Steven from the alley below the Indoor Athletic Building early Monday morning, while during the weekend the same treatment was served out to another vehicle south the Lowell House. Both thefts involved breaking into locked convertibles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thieves Take Two Student Cars Here | 3/2/1948 | See Source »

Just before sunrise, an armored car and "three trucks, all manned by men in British uniform, drove into Ben Yehuda Street in Jerusalem's Jewish shopping district. A suspicious British police patrol followed, found the trucks abandoned and spewing smoke. Seconds later they disintegrated with a blast that crumpled nearby hotels, apartments and shops, ripped out windows for a mile around. In Ben Yehuda's rubble at least 52 lay dead, more than 100 wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Blasted Dawn | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...Marjorie Chamberlain of Purley, near London, had a nanny goat named Gertie and two kids named Snitch and Snatch. She also had a one-eyed, champion egg-laying duck named Belinda, and a Derby racing car. All these chattels needed housing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Timber | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...What's your name and address?" he demanded. The embarrassed reply: the Duke of Edinburgh. "Then," Poluck reported, "something inside me brain clicked, and I looked up and said, 'Oh, oh, so it is!' Then I lost my equilibrium. ... I saw the Princess smiling inside the car, so I raised my hat to her and she nodded back. Then they drove away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Thoughts & Afterthoughts | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

Frank Treatment. In Decatur, Ill., Wallace Henricks and Robert & Richard Hodges were arrested for carefully spreading a neighbor's car with mustard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 1, 1948 | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

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