Word: porter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Engineer Dennis J. Walsh of the firm of Sanderson & Porter reported last week on a recent survey of ports and shipping. New York has lost coastwise trade since World War II, and has barely held its own in foreign trade with 53% of the nation's total of cargoes. Baltimore, on the other hand, has advanced from 10% to 15%, New Orleans from...
...Smith & Co. were soon involved in an uproar that kept the waterfront echoing like a shooting gallery. "One morning, myself, George Keeler and John Harvey and Thomas Porter were cruising up the waterfront. We spied a truck that was loaded with furs. Keeler wanted to go and speak to the driver there. 'He must have something good there, and I can get him to give it to us.' . . . He comes back and he says, 'There's a load of furs worth $100,000 . . . and he's going to give us the truck.' [But] while...
...Mahoney, defeated in November for re-election as Democratic Senator from Wyoming, will be one of the defense lawyers in the perjury trial of Far Eastern Expert Owen Lattimore next March. The full defense team will include old New Dealers Thurman Arnold, Abe Fortas and Paul A. Porter...
...Rockefeller Institute's famed Bacteriologist Rene Jules Dubos. tuberculosis is a personal enemy. It killed his first wife; his assistant and second wife, Jean Porter Dubos, has suffered from...
...engineers are working chiefly along Massachusetts Avenue, planning to run an underground line as far as Porter Square and a surface line westward along this thoroughfare...