Word: trunkful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Argo were the head, limbs, trunk of a creature, a living thing larger than ourselves,...a thing puzzling out its nature, its swim through process...
...ticket counters. Having just received last May's figures, some airmen have revised their forecasts for 1973 slightly downward. Though volume continued to climb, for many lines the latest gain was smaller than in May 1972. Following are the total May traffic figures for all eleven U.S. trunk lines and the six biggest lines, comparing this year's gains with last year...
...that, the police went to Schaefer's mother's home in Fort Lauderdale looking for clues. What they found was a trunk filled with an incredible assortment of items that had once belonged to at least six other women and girls who have mysteriously disappeared or died over the past four years. Police say the trunk contained jewelry, some teeth, women's clothing, a passport and other unspecified "souvenirs...
Police are still investigating many aspects of the case, and they have received 100 calls about missing girls in other areas. (The writings found in Schaefer's trunk also speak of the "executions" by hanging of girls named Carmen, Nina and Marguerita in an un specified Latin American country.) Prosecutors talk of making connections to more than 20 murders, but last week they filed their first formal charges: first degree murder in the deaths of Susan Place and Georgia Jessup. Schaefer, who will not complete his present jail term until mid-June, petitioned success fully for a series...
Looking down from a hotel window, a companion of Alinda's saw a man get out of a red Plymouth and open the trunk of Alinda's Toyota, but the thief had disappeared with a box containing the two-foot-high sculpture and a typewriter before Alinda reached...