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Word: moving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Another change in the lineup may be seen soon in an attempt to increase the team's batting punch. Neither Joe Soltz or Rud Hoye in the outfield have been impressive to date. There seems to be a possibility that Fulton may move to third, allowing Dave Shean to take his old position in left field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1941 Loses 8-5 To Mitchell Nine In Practice Game | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

...traffic lights it leaves everything else behind because the operator merely steps on the throttle while the other cars are shifting gears. So fast is the pickup that the car will move from a dead stop as fast os the wheels will turn without skidding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steam Car Modeled After Stanley Steamer Makes Auspicious Debut | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

With a premium on speed, immediate Rightist objective last week was to capture by surprise the gigantic hydroelectric Tremp station, before the Leftists should make again their standard move of dynamiting a big dam rather than let it be captured. In a panting, breathless five-mile drive, Rightists under General José Moscardó got possession of Tremp in time's nick, for otherwise the flood of water released would have swept away whole villages, drowned thousands in 247,000,000 cubic feet of water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Leftists Reorganize | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

Pulling up its stake at Harvard, the Bureau for Street Traffic Research will move to New Haven this summer to train Yale graduates for professional work as traffic engineers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bureau for Research in Street Traffic Moves to New Haven | 4/12/1938 | See Source »

...dubious of its practicality. He was also reported to have asked that no wages be cut by the roads. When George Harrison and fellows emerged from the White House after two hours all he would say was: "We presented the joint views of railroad labor and management. . . . The next move is up to the President." With many a major road ready to totter at any moment, it seemed unlikely that Franklin Roosevelt would delay more than a few days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Joint Views | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

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