Word: en
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Church, whose publicity-wise pastor, Rev. James R. Cox, had collected small sums for his tram's food and gasoline. Accompanied by his mother, Father Cox stepped out on the portico of his church, consulted his lieutenants. Two were priests like himself, another a lawyer. Waiting to join him en route was prizefighting, pants-pressing Mayor Edward McCloskey of Johnstown (1889 flood town). Then Father Cox signalled for his motorcade of 1,000 trucks and cars to get underway, climbed into the lead lorry...
...En Route Manhattan Limited Pennsylvania...
...take her along for company, remunerate her handsomely. The lady who manages to get herself taken along on the journey with which Experience Unnecessary is concerned happens to be Mr. Cameron's executive secretary. She is lovely, cat-faced Veree Teasdale (The Greeks Had a Word For It). En route to Italy, and in fact throughout the duration of the trip, it looks as if Miss Teasdale were going to capitulate any minute. She does not. Swaying dangerously along its erotic tightrope, the play manages to keep Miss Teasdale pure enough until the ultimate chaste gold band is securely...
With a cargo of 1,500 lb., the tail end of the eastbound Christmas mail, Pilot Jimmy Johnson climbed out of Bellefonte, Pa., en route from Cleveland. About 14,000 ft. over Allport, Pa., the left wing of his Carrier Pigeon gave way, banged back against the fuselage, knocked the instrument board loose. Caught by the wind the instrument board was blown against Pilot Johnson's head, knocking him unconscious. At about 500 ft. Pilot Johnson regained sufficient sense to bail out, pull open his 'chute. Pilot: safe. Plane: wrecked. Mail: undamaged save for a few torn wrappings...
...En Route...