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Word: motoring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Schwartz took a garbage pail, a frying pan, a length of stovepipe, an electric motor and two pulleys, put them all together, produced a rotary snowplow that could also mow a lawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 30, 1945 | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

...four years ago, shop-apprentice George T. Christopher's biggest worry in business life was how to get along with his foreman at Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. This week George Christopher again worried about his relations with foremen-but this time it was 1,200 of them. Packard Motor Car Co.'s President George Christopher had been informed that 666 of his 1,200 foremen had voted to be represented by the fast-growing and belligerent Foremen's Association of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Foreman Troubles | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

...Only one man, his friend Antonio, came there to bring him food. Tweed stayed for 21 months with only an algebra book, nine magazines and a pack of cards for company until the day a U.S. destroyer crew caught sight of his mirror and flag signals, sent in a motor launch to start him home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On Jap-held Guam | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

There was no transportation for the delivery of food from the farms. Members of the Philippine Motor Transport Association appealed to President Sergio Osmeña's Government for help. Early in 1941 they had turned over to the U.S. Army some 2,000-odd busses. Now these were gone, and unless new busses could be brought in, highway travel would remain at a standstill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War Scars | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

...Ford Motor Co. has set aside all jobs in one of its rural plants for disabled veterans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSITION: Jobs Preferred | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

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