Word: spiked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Utah, section hands of the Southern Pacific will begin next week to tear up the stretch of track between Corinne and Lucin. There in 1869 the Gold Spike* (now in a San Francisco bank vault) was driven to mark the completion of the first transcontinental railroad. The track will be sold to the Navy as scrap, add to the 1,000 miles of rail tracks torn up for scrap in the U.S. in the last six months...
...news of another gold spike...
Little Bo-Peep Has Lost Her Jeep (Spike Jones and his City Slickers; Bluebird). Put-Put-Put (Barry Wood; Bluebird). The words will drive you crazy, if the music doesn...
Guerrilla's story is an action tale of how one guerrilla movement grew big enough to drive the Kaiser's spike-helmeted legions out of the heart of the Ukraine in World War I. Its photography is undistinguished, its climaxes sometimes reminiscent of a Hollywood Western, but it has drive and spirit, occasional good humor, and a fine feeling of what the Russian people fight...
Last year's crew, Bolles has admitted, was faster than any other Harvard boat he ever coached, and if anyone is qualified to make such a statement, it is he. As a matter of fact, Bolles thinks that the 1941- Curwen-stroked Varsity would leave some of the Spike Chaoe specials of yesteryear astern by a good length and a half over a mile and three-quarters course...