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Word: train (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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When he got it back, the brotherhoods walked out again. Then, in February 1946, the fight took an ugly turn. Two pickets were killed in a battle with guards on an armored train. The guards were acquitted of manslaughter charges; McNear was never linked with the shooting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Boomerang | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

From Umtata, bringing the showers with him, the Royal Rainmaker and his family chuffed northward in their cream-&-gold train to the high plateau of the Orange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Lice in the Blanket | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...still could not read. At last he sought help from New York University's Reading Clinic. Last week he was deep in a first-grade reader, and had just experienced one of life's biggest thrills-figuring out the sign on the subway train: "Please keep hands off door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Can You Read? | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...Varsity, however, arrived at the Point in poor condition after spending all night sitting up on a twelve-hour-late train. The Freshman clash is even more enigmatical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Freshmen Fence with Yale In Season's Final Match Here Today | 3/15/1947 | See Source »

Poughkeepsie, Buffalo, Philadelphia, New York, and Westchester will be the stopping points in a series of one-night stands which will occupy the entire vacation of both the cast and stage crew. The show, along with actors, stagehands, and musicians will be moved both by train and truck after each performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding Musical Will Play 5 Cities In Vacation Tour | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

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