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Word: trunkful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Standing dramatically before a battered trunk, from which he pulled an Italian uniform "uncomfortably too large" for him, Signer Antonio Pizzuco said last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Terrorized Americans | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

Wabash (which is the first of the trunk lines to approve of the I. C. C. Consolidation Plan. Shrewd Chairman William H. Williams lately advised the Commission that he had been authorized by his directors to "acquire" the railroads allocated to the Wabash in the Final Plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Down Grade | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...Milwaukee, around the outskirts of Chicago, Hammond and Gary to the Michigan line. Of the 185 miles of right-of-way necessary for this toll road, 150 have been donated or leased. Last year plans were announced for a 25-mile elevated pavement for express motor travel over Grand Trunk R. R. tracks between Detroit and Pontiac, Mich. (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Motorways | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...Commission last week received from its assistant finance director who had examined the matter, a recommendation to reject the plan of Leonor Fresnel Loree, bushy-bearded Delaware & Hudson R. R. president, to build a 344-mile line across Pennsylvania as the main link in a new New York-Chicago Trunk Line. Reason: public convenience did not necessitate the construction cost of $200,000,000; no new traffic would be created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: I. C. C. v. Holding Companies | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...which is in turn a subsidiary of Standard of California. The development of liquid distribution of natural gas will, of course, bring natural gas to many communities too small or too isolated for efficient pipe-line service and natural gas men ultimately visualize a far-reaching system of pipe trunk-lines linked up with local distribution of the gas in its liquid form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Liquid Gas | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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