Word: tuggings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bath and Wells is one of Britain's oldest sees (founded 909), has one of the country's most perfect cathedrals. The Bishop's Palace is famous for its bastioned wall and a moat where the swans tug at the drawbridge rope as a hint that they want...
Cropper for Frazer. The jeep helped tug Willys into the profit column in '41 for the first time in four years. With 70% of its dollar volume in jeeps in '42, Willys totted up $1,265,399 in net profits, boosted its net to $1,347,949 for the fiscal six months ending last March...
Liquidation. Valdasar Lopez put a hose in a tugboat tank, turned on a valve, relaxed on deck while the tug took on water. He awoke in Manhattan's North River after the tug went to the bottom...
...ferryboat walloped through the choppy waters of a big U.S. harbor. Except for the riding lights of the ships in the stream there was blackout. Nudged by a hard-breathing tug, the potbellied ferry tied up to the pier and from her maw a soldier appeared. He was followed by another, then more, finally hundreds. Each man bent under a staggering load-150 lb. -as he filed through the warehouse...
...arrived in the U.S., where he was introduced with the New York Philharmonic under Sir Thomas Beecham. So fast and furious was Horowitz' performance of the Tchaikovsky Concerto that peppery Sir Thomas refused to keep up with it. For whole measures, Tchaikovsky's music sounded like a tug...