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Word: willow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ladder to handle "new construction"). An oldtime automan, Bricker first went to work for Ford in 1904, left, then came back again for good in 1914. When World War II began, he was given Ford's toughest pro duction nuts to crack - antiaircraft guns, plane motors - and finally, Willow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Little Giant Goes | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

...starting position are definite yet, and Coach Harlow is still looking for new material, but a tentative, lineup would certainly include Rod Perkins and Lou DiLuzio at the ends, Chet Pierce and Bill "Willow" Fisher at the tackles, Howle Foster and Mal Allen or Frank LeBart at the guards, and Pete Grady, Bob Faber, or Paul O'Leary at center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/2/1945 | See Source »

...Reconstruction Finance Corp. last week leased (for five years) to the Kaiser-Frazer Corp. its $100,000,000 bomber plant at Willow Run, Mich. The new tenants will pay $500,000 rent the first year, $1.2 million a year after 1947, will use two-thirds of the plant's 5,052,177 square feet of floor space to manufacture the low-priced Kaiser automobile (now being designed). In the rest of the space the medium-priced Frazer car will be made, along with the Graham-Paige line of farm equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: White Elephant Rented | 10/1/1945 | See Source »

...backfield Coach Harlow will have Marvin Jenkis, Herb Fritts, and Pete Harwood as wingbacks, Jack McDonald at quarter, and Bob cowen as fullback. William "Willow". Fisher and Leo Flynn, who won their Varsity H in 1942, are back from the wars and will help round out the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Encounter Is Added to Autumn Gridiron Schedule | 9/21/1945 | See Source »

...program never called for complete destruction of the steel industry; the Japs were deliberatelv allowed to waste manpower on ships which were sunk as soon as they took to the seas. Long accustomed to disaster, the Japs themselves may well be repeating an old saying: "The branches of the willow never break beneath the snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Willow & the Snow | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

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