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Word: waterers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nearby Sunset Inn Bar & Grill, thought "a boiler was blowing up." She ran out to the street. A conductor jumped out of one of the trains and yelled at her to turn in an alarm. Mrs. McTootle did as she was told, then filled a cooking pot with water and made for the wreck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Late Train Home | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

They laid the dead in the little Negro Second Baptist Church beside the tracks. Mrs. McTootle, padding through .the nightmare, still carrying water from her kitchen, remembered, "There was blood all over the floor. In one corner was a shoe with a foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Late Train Home | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...Glasgow, the Conservatives' handsome Anthony Eden alternately beamed and looked embarrassed as 2,800 Scots serenaded: "Will Ye No' Come Back Again?" Back in his own Warwickshire, Eden spoke before 35 rubber-booted farmers, their wives and a white-haired vicar. Eden dawdled with his water glass, pleasantly twitted his women hearers. "Some of you ask for very naughty things," he said, "like extra petrol coupons." Two women giggled. One red-haired farm wife remained uncharmed. "For all his good looks," she whispered to her husband, "I'll still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Out of the Cupboard | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...Louis Post Dispatch and the Nation, both of which have written extensively on Pick-Sloan, are responsible, for the twice-as-much-water-as-exists information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Friends of Old man River | 2/25/1950 | See Source »

...charge that the Pick-Sloan plan is being planned for twice as much water as exists in the entire river. It would be interesting to know on what facts, or even estimates, this charge is based. The only actual studies of the water in the Missouri Basin have been made a committee of state engineers. These studies of the records for a fifty-year period show that the average annual flow at Yankton, S. Dak, is approximately 23,500,000 acre feet, which is more than 1,000,000 acre feet in excess of the amount estimated to be needed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Friends of Old man River | 2/25/1950 | See Source »

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