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Word: aire (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...often go home with a bit of the Classical Age in their pockets-usually a marble shard. It is possible for a traveler to ramble through this forest of fluted stone and broken stone bodies for hours without meeting anything at all of the present except himself, the burning air...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: CITY FROM THE SAND | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

...AIR-FREIGHT RATE SLASH of 50% is expected after delivery of turboprop cargo planes ordered by Pan American World Airways from Lockheed at cost of $60 million. Scheduled for early 1962 delivery, the twelve Super Hercules planes will carry 35-ton payload nonstop across Atlantic, cruise at 360 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Aug. 10, 1959 | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

SHOULDER-FIRED MISSILE, to be named Red-Eye, will be developed for Army and Marines by General Dynamics Corp.'s Gonvair division under $6,000,000 contract. New surface-to-air weapon looks like World War II bazooka, is electronically guided for use against low-flying planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Aug. 10, 1959 | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

Conquest (CBS, 6-6:30 p.m.). After a season full of soaring space shots, Air Force Major David Simons' record-breaking 1957 balloon ascent (20 miles up) may seem minor stuff. But even in a rerun, it is an exciting adventure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Aug. 10, 1959 | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

...line was flying low and slow; it had operated without a president for six months, had lost close to $12 million. Last week TWA was back to cruising altitude, thanks not only to Thomas but to the astonishing success of its jets and the upsurge in all air traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: New Course for TWA | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

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