Word: cars
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When Geoffrey and Mary married, in 1938, they had a snug life. They paid $7 a week for their house in Surrey, went to theaters and movies, treated themselves to an occasional night on the town in London, entertained friends at home, ran a small car...
...Athens, where she was picked up by the police. She blabbed the cave's location and police raided it just as Politis, a short distance away in his truck, was signaling to guerillas there with a flashlight. Arrested, Politis threw himself beneath the wheels of a police car and was packed off to the hospital with a mangled left leg. This...
...Paul G. Hoffman, wife of the ECAdministrator, was feeling shaky after her car was smashed up in a three-car collision near Monroe, La. Next day a friend drove her on to Dallas, where she planned to take a plane or a train to Pasadena...
Third floor girls threw paper bags filled with water at the young men who urged them to "Vote for Tom Dewey," and played music from their car radio into the megaphone. The girls described the serenade as "Quite lively, but too loud...
...cruisers and a patrol boat rushed to the scene, but it was more than an hour before grappling hooks made contact with the auto, which was 40 feet from the bridge. Garage men manning two derricks attempted to bring the car to the surface. On the first try, the vehicle slipped loose and again settled to the bottom...