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Word: ind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Columbia City, Ind., more than 40 passengers were hurt when the Pennsylvania's Gotham Limited struck an open switch, derailing 13 of the 15 cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Rickety Rails | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Laurltz Melchior, the Met's heroic tenor, fought heroically through a blizzard to sing in Bloomington, Ind., but it was no use. He tried to fly from Chicago, but the planes were grounded. So he set out by auto. An hour later he was stuck in a snowdrift. Bloomington presently heard from him by phone, too late. He had discovered that he was fighting his way toward Bloomington, Ill., 160 miles away from Indiana's Bloomington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Breaking Point. In Kokomo, Ind., a divorce was granted to Albert L. Franklin, who testified that he didn't mind so much when his wife threatened him with a knife and beat up his mother, but felt that she went too far when she stole four of his pet rabbits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 17, 1947 | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

Bloomington, Ind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 10, 1947 | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...Lafayette, Ind. last week, in Purdue's big gym, a voice kept repeating over the public-address system: "Will you please move a little closer so more people can get seats?" The crowds hunched together on the planked seats, made room for more. At halftime, underdog Purdue left the floor, one point ahead of league-leading Wisconsin. As the crowd got to its feet cheering, one of the packed bleacher-stands sagged. There was the ugly rip of splintering wood; cheers died in people's throats, and instead there were panicky cries. The stand collapsed, bringing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Season's End | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

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