Word: train
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Confidence. The Governor and Mrs. Dewey visited St. Patrick's Cathedral, where Al Smith's casket lay, then boarded the ten-car train for Charleston, W.Va. The Governor was in a confident mood. This mood the Governor carried into his speech that night. Clearly he felt that he had taken the Champ's hardest blows, and that his own steady body-punching was wearing his opponent down. The speech kept up that hammering of the Administration...
Starting the evening off right from the train station by greeting us with our names, these young misses really knew the trick to make the evening perfect. Bill Long, Tom Robinson, Dick Rowles, Bill Naddy and Rudy Moeller were among the first to disembark. Bill McCracken had a date with the class president which we hear was really more than he expected. Big time operator Tom Yedor proceeded to answer to several names and as a result ended up with Joe Washington's date among others as well as his own. This was the big opportunity for getting dates...
...Portland, his poise unruffled by the morning's train crash, he had lashed out against "the danger of one-man government...
...seventh day broke bright and clear. A long train of C-47 transport planes and towed gliders came over Arnhem. More hundreds of paratroops, more tons of supplies fell to help the men in the "patch of hell...
Curious Course. Ten years ago Chucho Reyes set up a school in Guadalajara to train local children in painting, sculpture, bookbinding, glass blowing, dramatic writing, silver and tin work. Reyes himself knew nothing of these techniques, hired no teachers, ran the school in highly unacademic fashion. ("That is why they made such pretty things...