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Word: diggings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Present owner of many of the mines (as well as the field's ore mill and railroad) is Golden Cycle Corp. After the town of Cripple Creek was refused a Federal loan to dig a third drainage tunnel, Golden Cycle decided to risk about $2,000,000 of its own money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: A Crutch for Cripple Creek | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

...little good will for the industry and the nation. The producers organized a group of advisory committees composed of Hollywood specialists. Examples: Committee on Visits to South America ,Committee on South American Film Facilities (to seek added outlets, encourage location trips there), Committee on Story Material (to dig up stories interesting to South America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 24, 1941 | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...their usual $300 subsidy from the Student Council, the Freshman Smoker Committee has decided to resort to other means to make the 1944 Smoker an affair second to none, and will conduct a poll in the Union on Monday to determine whether the Yardlings are Willing to dig into their pockets and shell out a 25 or 35 cent admission fee for entrance to their orgy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1944 PROPOSES FEE TO SWELL SMOKER FUNDS | 3/7/1941 | See Source »

...correct way to dig in sandpiles is the latest course given by the University, complete with instruction and laboratory periods. The course is Anthropology 15a, a course in the field methods of Archeology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COURSE IN DITCH DIGGING OFFERED BY THE UNIVERSITY | 3/4/1941 | See Source »

...fragment to a woman seated opposite. The woman fainted. While waiting for the boat (the White Star Liner Georgic) in Liverpool, Miss Lutyens stored the statue with her other baggage in a basement. Meanwhile Liverpool, too, had an air raid. When she returned for the baby, she had to dig it out from under a heap of bomb-strewn rubble. She trundled it to the dock in a commandeered sausage truck. She was really quite worried that something would happen to the baby. But nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bronze Baby and Blitz | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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