Word: accidentals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Accidents Barred. It is not by accident but by W. R.'s design that George, 41, the eldest and plumpest son, is in San Francisco in a supernumerary job: in charge of illustration for the West Coast papers. George just likes photography is the way Hearstlings say it. John...
Iran had become a plaything of the powers through an accident of geography: now it bounced the faster between them through an accident of geology. Iran had oil.
TIME has acquired its standing with foreign audiences almost by accident. I can personally report to you only what happened in the Mediterranean area, but our files are full of evidence that exactly the same sort of thing happened elsewhere. It began when TIME started printing special editions for our...
Rules for War. As boss of A.T.C.'s Africa-Middle East Wing he scoffed at dire warnings that planes could not fly 1) through Africa's dreaded dust storms, 2) at night. He did both, stringing radio beacons across thousands of miles of darkest Africa. Result: operating efficiency...
Skyways has had but one accident. In Detroit a plane caught fire taking off, burned with a furniture load after an emergency landing.