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Word: trailer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...really got to Fairntosh was along the narrow black road dropping steeply down and then straightening out across a flat stretch of swampy forest where at the end of the day a rich odor of bacon cooking came drifting from some nearby shack or trailer. "They've got it fixed up real pretty," said the man we asked for directions, "with them long white fences goin up the hill and the house is hid in the trees...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Some Houses Down There | 2/27/1974 | See Source »

Kenny's place was a trailer parked on the corner of some pasture stuck in between several larger lots of cattle range and pine tree forests. Around the trailer, which was resting on blocks, were a tractor, a car, a clothesline, some horses out in the field, some baby toys, a dog with mange, and a motor-cycle under a tarpaulin. The grass was long and wet, and once I stopped my car coupling black love bugs settled...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: In Spudnick's | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

Wide World of Sports. While Moorer dodges bullets on Channel 4, Evel Knievel will jump over tractor-trailer trucks (11 of them) next door. At least, like Moorer, he will try. Ch. 5, 4:30 p.m. 1 1/2 hours...

Author: By F. Briney, | Title: TELEVISION | 2/14/1974 | See Source »

Just how much William needed Louise became evident during their two-year courtship. On a motor trip through Maine in the summer of '59, he got her to help him steal three brand-new canoes and a trailer. By the time they were married on New Year's Day, 1960, she had evolved from a dutiful daughter, honor student and respected Chicago schoolteacher into an accomplished shoplifter and companion of an obviously disturbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Arms and the Man | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...Brother, in fact, is very brotherly and accessible. People stop by the Times Square trailer to get information or pick up maps and brochures about the city. One evening, Patrolman Ray tried to talk the ubiquitous Mrs. Kearns into going to a nice, clean place like the "Y" for a good night's sleep. She replied that she prefered to remain among her friends at Times Square. So Ray took her out a cup of coffee. "I kinda got a thing about her," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: Big Eye on the Great White Way | 12/31/1973 | See Source »

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