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Word: firemen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...luxurious superstructure. In the grand salon Guy Arnoux' lacquered panels of the Marquis de Lafayette winning the American Revolution cracked and sizzled. An Aubusson tapestry in the tea room, showing Washington's Mount Vernon in gay reds and blues, was soon so much burnt string. Firemen hurried aboard and hurried off again, intimidated by the explosions. In the morning all that remained of the Lafayette was a hot mass of twisted metal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Lafayette to Metal | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Chief Goodheim showed a CRIMSON investigator Cambridge's palatial home for firemen. "It is better than the Hotel Statler," insisted the Chief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Chief Deplores Lack of Spirit Shown by Present Day Crimson Jokers | 5/13/1938 | See Source »

Decision to poll approximately 1500 University employees was hailed by both unions and by college officials as a step in the solution of the question:which group has the majority among maids, maintenance men, firemen and oilers, janitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR BOARD DECIDES ON HARVARD ELECTION | 5/13/1938 | See Source »

Taking their first day off of the season, the Varsity baseball team played visiting firemen at the Red Sox-Indians game yesterday afternoon. The only dampener came when the rain descended just before the first inning, causing the game to be postponed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain at Fenway Park | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

...rode on Albuquerque policemen's motorcycles, squealed as they rode up the elevator to the top of Albuquerque's eight-story First National Bank Building. Although their hosts had not planned it, they were educated in pain as well as pleasure: as they watched Albuquerque's firemen climb a building, a rope broke. Firemen Frank Parenti and George Tafoya fell 40 feet, were seriously injured. The children agreed to spend part of the money they had been saving for playground equipment to send flowers to the firemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: First Cones | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

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