Word: hauls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Side Street (MGM) returns Farley Granger and Cathy O'Donnell, the law-breaking young lovers of They Live by Night, to the hazards of crime. This time Granger, a part-time letter carrier, tries to steal $200 in a weak moment. The haul turns out to be an embarrassing $30,000 in blackmail money, and somebody else's murder rap. While wife Cathy sticks loyally by, Granger steers an increasingly dangerous course between police and murderer...
...partly due to the replacement of small and old DC-3s by new and bigger Constellations. T.W.A., which has 20 new Constellations on order, has also earmarked some $15 million for 30 new Martin 4-0-4s to take care of its medium-and short-haul traffic...
...suruku (three-screened pan). He spun and twisted it, then turned over the screens and looked. The coarse screen held a 4-carat diamond, the middle screen 15 or 20 diamonds ranging from .8 to 3 carats, the fine screen 120 diamonds of about half-carat size. That first haul was worth about...
...cranberry grower on the Cape runs a tiny railroad on his farm. It is the last two gauger in the country. He picked up the antique's parts a few years ago from a Maine junk dealer, put them in working order and now uses the line to haul cran-berries. The local railroad-bugs intend to visit him sometime this spring and spend an afternoon examining his models and riding his ancient train...
...most cases of this sort, Cunningham added, the car is parked on a narrow street, and the snowplow cannot got through. The police will haul the car off, even if it is in a non-restricted area...