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Word: truck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pedal car, or PPV (for people-powered vehicle), is a three wheeled adult version of the toy pedal-powered fire truck common to children. It is six and one-half feet long, comes equipped with a three-speed transmission and has two adjustable bucket seats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ackermann Leads Procession Of Pollution-Free 'Pedal Cars' | 4/20/1973 | See Source »

Harvard is planning for its financial future far in advance. And as graduation approaches, class agents are already out soliciting contributions from this year's senior class. The Dump Truck would like to take this opportunity to suggest a few ways in which the Class of '73 can share in building Harvard's billion dollar endowment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Responsible Shareholder | 4/19/1973 | See Source »

...this issue, the Dump Truck tries to cover the complicated world of Harvard investments. Crimson President Daniel Swanson first reflects on the Mass Hall take-over, which took place one year ago today. Then for the beginning student of Harvard's money management, Peter Shapiro offers a helpful primer entitled What To Do With A Zillion Dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Responsible Shareholder | 4/19/1973 | See Source »

...strike at night. Armed with chain saws silenced with auto mufflers, they have to move too quickly to bother with the valuable branches (which are used for furniture legs and braces) or roots (which are made into gunstocks). All they want are the trunks, which they winch onto a truck and sell to sawmills to be processed for veneer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Tree Rustlers | 4/16/1973 | See Source »

...Eleven Sears, Roebuck & Co. outlets around Miami have begun to limit motorists to ten gallons per visit. Metro 500 of Minneapolis has temporarily closed 16 of its 17 stations, and Owner Paul Castenguay is keeping the sole survivor open only by stealth: late at night he drives his tank truck to major-brand stations where friends will secretly sell him a few gallons, on which Castenguay makes no profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Growing Gasoline Gap | 4/16/1973 | See Source »

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