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Word: racks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach "Poley" Guydar's Freshman booters are improving every day and appear to have a good chance to rack up an undefeated season with a record now standing at five wins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Strive to Overcome Faults Of Amherst Bout | 10/22/1946 | See Source »

Besides doing the carpentry, the wiring, the painting, the plumbing, and the heating work on the units, the Federal Public Housing Authority throws in with each home a jade-green plastic shower curtain, an ice-box, a porcellain towel rack, an aluminum mailbox, and a two-plate electric stove complete with oven. Everything else is up to the individual, but the University has a limited amount of furniture available for rental...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Harvardevens, Livable but Expensive, Shapes Up as Real Community | 10/18/1946 | See Source »

Traffic Jam. In Tempe, Ariz., Scott Whitcock tied his horse to a hitching rack, left it there too long, came back to find a parking ticket tied to the saddle horn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 22, 1946 | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

Leave not a rack behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man of War | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

Formosans complained that the Chinese occupation army was looting stocks, letting crops, refineries, railroads and power plants go to rack & ruin. Just as angry Shanghailanders, who could buy only from the government-backed Formosa Sugar Co., feared that a colossal sugar corner was being rigged in the already disastrous black market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: This Is the Shame | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

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