Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...thought, was a great place, and he told in detail of what he had seen of TVA, Louisiana oilfields and Texas ranches. Of his Washington visit, he said: "I didn't ask for anything. But President Truman on his own initiative ordered a White House official to push Chile's irrigation loan through in the International Bank...
Probably most offenses are committed in connection with dating. A common cold weather infraction is "vestibuling"; this consists of standing inside the door with your date instead of on the doorstep, where things are likely to get pretty chilly. And never try to push a 'Cliffedweller in the door late--especially more than once. Anything over a few minutes results in a warning. Three warnings means...
This Reckless Breed of Men, by Robert Glass Cleland. A lively, well-documented tribute to the bold, restless, beaver-trapping mountain men whose exploits (1820-40) helped to push the frontier across the Rocky Mountains and into the Far West. First-rate Americana (TIME, April...
This Reckless Breed of Men, by Robert Glass Cleland. A lively, well-documented tribute to the bold, restless, beaver-trapping mountain men whose exploits (1820-40) helped to push the frontier across the Rocky Mountains and into the Far West. First-rate Americana (TIME, April...
...Ward's only enemy in the Cushing game; the righthander walked seven and hit two. But this did not prove fatal, for the lone Academy run scored in the fourth without the aid of Ward's wildness. Cushing combined its only two hits, both singles, with a sacrifice to push over the tally...