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Word: drivers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Turn it over," some of the crowd shouted as Browder entered the automobile. The car was rocked from side to side, but the driver managed to start it before it could be overturned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Uproar at Yale as Browder Lectures | 11/29/1939 | See Source »

Wheeler's bicycle was caught on the car until the driver stopped in a South-boro side-road to remove it, leaving fingerprints which police believe will lead to positive identification of the motorial when he is caught...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, (SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CRIMSON.) | Title: STATE POLICE SEARCH FOR HIT-RUN MOTORIST | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

BOSTON, Nov. 22--State Police today appealed to Massachusetts moterists to aid in a search for the hit-and-run driver who killed Richard G. Wheeler '38 as he was bicycling along the Worcester Turnpike on the way to the Princeton game on the night of November...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, (SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CRIMSON.) | Title: STATE POLICE SEARCH FOR HIT-RUN MOTORIST | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

...yours, or someone's sister, or your aunt's cousin, picked up in her car a woman who was walking wearily along the street. She got into the back seat and after a silence announced 'Someone will die in this car today.' After the driver had recovered a little, she went on 'Hitler will die on . . . (varying dates according to the version of the story).' The driver, now thoroughly scared, put her uncomfortable passenger out at the next corner and drove on. She was stopped at the next crossroads by a policeman who asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1939 | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Four Wheel Drive Auto Co.: a $12,900, 200-h.p. dirt truck, powered in front and rear wheels, with ten forward speeds, ten cubic yards capacity, sensitive hydraulic steering, dual controls so that a driver can stand on its running board and drive it under an excavating shovel. Also a $13,000 fire engine that can travel at 75 m.p.h., pump 1,000 gallons of water per minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Trucks, A.D. 1940 | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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