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...Moline, Ill. Among the uninjured: Sports Broadcaster Bill Stern; a score or more Chinese in the custody of a U. S. marshal. Dead was veteran Engineer Earl, after 41 years' service. On him the New York Central line placed the blame, said the speed tape in his cab showed he had driven the Limited at a speed of 59 m.p.h. into the sharpest curve on the main line of the Central system. Maximum speed for the curve, by company regulation: 45 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Wreck of the Lake Shore | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

Announcement of these two entertainers completed the list of personages who will appear before the Freshmen. Headed by Cab Calloway, the cast includes colonel Stoopnagle and Rochester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mystery Woman Will Be Revealed At 1943's Smoker | 4/26/1940 | See Source »

...until Depression I did highway hauling come into its own. By that time the trailer had become an adjunct to the inter-city truck. For, as a horse can pull more than it can carry, so a trailer pulled by a motor in a cab can outhaul a truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Trailer-maker | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

Because trailer-making is a very specialized industry with different problems for each type of goods to be hauled, Fruehauf earned a ride behind the cab of the zooming motortruck industry, became the Fisher of highway hauling. Building some 30 standardized types from two to 50 tons (priced from about $600 to $3,000), Fruehauf has set the industry's technological pace, makes 40% of all U. S. commercial trailers today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Trailer-maker | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

Therefore you go down to the Southland to hear the Cab, you'll hear a band that is interesting on its own account, and has the only person in the world besides Ethel Waters that can make "Mrs. Otis Regrets" have that proper flavor...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: SWING | 4/13/1940 | See Source »

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