Word: save
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rhymes; pop. 1,450) began to die. When Lewis P. Reese, a rough-handed West Virginia pottery worker, scraped up $8,000 and bought the plant at a sheriff's sale one day in 1933, the town came to life again. Reese thought he knew how to save Scio; he was sure he could mass-produce teacups, saucers, plates, etc. for 5? apiece and compete with cheap Japanese chinaware...
...only anticipates his later actions. The original scheme, however, breaks down in practice and Mason's outlook gets blacker and blacker as complications arise between the killing and the burying. He does what he can to lose the body, but finally fails when he is persuaded to operate and save a life, his ironical undoing...
...Work," says another member of Cambridge's mechanized rick-shaw boys, "I don't like to work. Period! But if I put in my time during the day, I'd just spend all my sawbucks the following night. It's one way for a single follow like me to save a few dollars...
Executive committee secretary Daniel Yankelwitz 1G asserted yesterday that he had cleared letters to key individuals in over 100 colleges and universities n New England urging formation of "Save the Marshall Plan" drives throughout the area along the lines of the attempt here...
Moravec explained last night that letters outlining six major principles necessary to "Save the Marshall Plan" had been mailed to a large group of Faculty and students in a round-up of sponsors for the rally. The list of those supporting the platform will be released shortly...