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Word: cars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...shaft had to be lined by 24-in. casing, to prevent a cave-in. It was Saturday, and all afternoon the crowds thickened. By midnight, 12,000 were standing in the chilly spring night-grave, subdued neighbors, sightseers and dating teenagers, men & women in evening dress. In a car a little back from the scene, David Fiscus and his wife sat out their vigil. To sympathetic queries, he said wearily: "Let's not discuss it, please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The Lost Child | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...doctor asked the crowd to leave. As the last figures disappeared, Bill Yancey was hauled slowly up the shaft. In his arms was a small, blanketed form. Tenderly he laid the bundle on a white pillow in the back of a black car. In silence, the car rolled slowly past the derricks and the piled dirt, past the gaping hole and the steel casing, past the rows of exhausted, grimy workmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The Lost Child | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

With the completion of Moors Hall, parking spaces for about ten cars will be provided just north of Briggs Hall. This space will be allotted to head residents and to students with special permission to keep a car...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Misparked Annex Flivvers May Be Towed Off Quad | 4/16/1949 | See Source »

...graceful beauty and her thorough characterization of the well-meaning, suspicious mother-in-law who almost wreeks her daughter's marriage. As her sister-in-law and complete opposite, June Walker is bouncy and very funny. The kind of woman who was once called "ente as a bug's car," she is now pudgy and painted, given to wearing fluffy mules around the house because of "foot trouble" but who nevertheless takes samba lessons. Most of the time Miss Walker is on stage she is "simply in stitches" at her husband's jokes (in many ways she is wiser than...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Playgoer | 4/15/1949 | See Source »

Radcliffe car-owners can park their cars' in the regular parking spaces adjoining Briggs and Barnard Halls, Miss Florence Gerrish, Director of Residence, announced last night. The new ruling will apply for the rest of the term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Opens Space For Student Parking | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

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