Word: drivingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fifty to 75 leathery old prospectors refused to believe the geologists, the calamity howlers or anyone else. This week they were building log foundations for their tents, ordering prospectors' boilers (for thawing ground) and preparing to drive shafts to bedrock, if necessary, before surrendering...
...both professional and amateur. But sometimes they become so involved that even Graves is obliged to pause and scratch his head. Not for long. When this happens, he merely makes his narrator say: "Here my cart begins to stick ... so clogged . . . that I shall have a troublesome task to drive the wheels ... by heaving and hauling at the spokes." At this, of course, the friendly reader unconsciously puts his own shoulder to Author Graves's mired wheel-and before you can say "White Goddess" the lusty, likable potboiler is bowling down the road again...
Blood donations will take place today, tomorrow, and Wednesday, Kenneth D. Borg '50, chairman of the Phillips Brooks House Blood Drive Committee, announced last night...
Every senior will receive a letter from the Student Placement Office today reminding him that he may soon have to go to work. The form letters, mailed out over the weekend, are a regular feature of the Placement Office's annual drive to help graduating students get the kind of jobs they want...
...next step will be to drive dozens of piles in the middle of the river on which to rest the concrete central piers. Steel superstructure will not be in evidence until May, and the surfacing, facing, and finishing touches will occupy another six months...