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Word: train (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Boston and Main Railroad has helped alleviate the transportation problem, due to the fact that Harvardevens Village is more than an hour's train ride from Cambridge, by providing special stops of its commuting trains at Shirley, the station nearest Fort Devens, and Porter Square in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Operation Begins At Harvardevens Housing Project | 10/1/1946 | See Source »

...Train of Events. In Indianapolis, Charles Pierce, out riding with a friend, was hit by a train, dragged 100 feet, was hit by a second train, escaped with minor cuts and bruises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 23, 1946 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

There are no bodies, mysterious train rides, or psycho-analysists in this latest slick Hitchcock production. The theme of this one is love, with some international intrigue and atmospheric photography thrown in for ballast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

...dead dictator's luxurious train rolled from Berlin across the old, beaten land. In Hitler's bed slept James F. Byrnes, of Charleston, S.C. His advisor, Benjamin V. Cohen of Muncie, Ind., slept in Göring's bed, restlessly. The train rolled into Stuttgart's bomb-wrecked station and Byrnes got off to ride behind an escort of screeching U.S. Army jeeps to the Staatstheater. There, watched by U.S. generals and diplomats, German functionaries and civilians, Russian and other newspapermen, Byrnes delivered the speech which Europe and Asia recognized as America's boldest move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Journey to Stuttgart | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

Crack-Up's slam-bang plot never makes a great deal of sense-but it contains some good, fast chases, a fire, a corpse in the dark museum basement and a train crash. Through all the energetic hurlyburly, the hero & heroine look convincingly confused and harried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 16, 1946 | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

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