Word: ores
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Marshfield, Ore., gaffers watched incredulously as a woman maneuvered a State Highway Commission steam roller down the main street...
...with the Bruces. In Tillamook, Ore., one of Mrs. C. W. Bruce's children stopped her mother from throwing a blasting cap into the stove, got it to play with, fell to chewing on it. Father found out, gently took it away from the child for safekeeping, fell to prying at it with a toothpick, blew off two of his fingers...
...Edgar Kaiser-who runs his father's three shipyards at Portland, Ore.-last week slapped down another of his father's yards. Month ago Henry Kaiser's Richmond No. 2 on San Francisco Bay broke Son Edgar's previous records by completing a 10,500-ton Liberty ship in 29 days-a world's record...
...Birds. In Portland, Ore., Harold Parrett and George Kanary joined the Navy...
Animal Kingdom. In Springfield, Mo., a painted merry-go-round horse galloped loose, jumped a fence into a fair ground. In Portland, Ore., a brainy greyhound at a dog track figured things out, took a short cut across the center, caught the mechanical bunny coming head on, won retirement. In Brantford, Ont, the local dogs ate their new, metal-saving, plastic license tags. In Washington, the Office of Defense Transportation officially ruled that oysters are not farm products. In Boston, Bartender Vito Lorizio heard an impatient thumping on the bar behind him, snapped, "Take your time," turned to find...