Word: subway
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Painter George Luks: ";Da Vinci is the bunk-a mathematician, a subway digger." >An offer by a Manhattan tattooist to prick the Last Supper in eight colors...
...efforts failing, Argentina signed her own treaty with Paraguay, giving trade and financial concessions never dreamed of before. Simultaneously she redoubled her frantic efforts to entice neighbor Chile into her "free-trade area," offering a subway for Santiago, a tunnel under the Andes and other pleasant things. The Chilean leftist press described it as another attempt by Argentina to escape from isolation...
Excelsior. In Chicago's new subway, first aid was administered to an old lady who had finally stopped trying to get up a downgoing escalator, had coasted to the bottom and collapsed...
...couldn't call Pee Wee absent minded, but he's the only man I know who consistently pays a nickel to get out of the Broadway & Seventh Avenue Subway...
Bert Acosta, 50, famed transatlantic flyer of 1927, was arrested for sleeping in a Bronx subway station. Charged with disorderly conduct, he got a suspended sentence when he pleaded guilty...