Word: hauls
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pennsylvania R. R., which completed electrification of its entire New York-Washington passenger service month ago at a cost of $200,000,000, put in service last week the first of 57 new streamlined electric locomotives which cost $250,000 each, can haul a heavy Pullman train 90 m.p.h. Pennsylvania hopes to save $7,250,000 a year in operating expenses through electrification, points with pride to its passenger traffic which last year showed a gain for the first time in a decade. To increase it still further,. Pennsylvania last week cut Broadway Limited's New York-Chicago time...
Over fifty articles, Including 19 time-pieces, assorted jewelry and clothing comprises the haul made by the thief caught at the Business School earlier this week. In the interests of the subscribers, the Crimson publishes below the complete list of unclaimed articles which may be seen and claimed at Station No. 10, on Tremont Street at Roxbury...
...bogeyman, but as usual his protagonists have their hearts in the wrong place. Tacit thesis of Pylon is that airmen are not people, but a race apart, unaccountable, sinister, inhuman. "They ain't human like us. . . . Crash one and it ain't even blood when you haul him out; it's cylinder oil the same as in the crankcase." Though Author Faulkner obviously admires his creatures, they will seem to most readers less god-like than monstrous. But those who can manage to skip Faulkneresque psychology will find many a passage in Pylon that will make their...
...contrived out of a platform of doors placed over an open compartment. Later he fortified a lavatory, provisioned it by many weary trips to the grocery department. The elevators of course were not running; when he needed something from one of the lower floors it was a long haul back again. Mr. Lecky was beginning to get things well arranged, was even going unarmed, when he found himself face to face with the Other Man. From then on Mr. Lecky's world relapsed with horrifying swiftness into nightmare...
...Albany to Buffalo as Governor De Witt Clinton, on a red and yellow barge, opened the Erie Canal. For 50 years it was the main commercial artery between East and West, the marvel of its time until the railroads came. With much nostalgic tenderness has Walter D. Edmonds (Rome Haul) written of the canal as it approached its decadence. Two able adapters, Marc Connelly (The Green Pastures) and Frank B. Elser (Mr. Gilhooley), have preserved for the stage every jot of humor, deviltry and brawling caste loyalty which Author Edmonds' boatmen had between covers...