Word: blinker
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Soon the blinker lights were flashing, and the loudspeakers aboard ship had an electrifying announcement: "Now hear this. All hands muster at quarters. There's a woman aboard...
...When the Nautilus had quietly backed into the Thames River, made a smooth 180° turn and started pushing its massive, whalelike snout south toward Long Island Sound, the abovedeck crew relaxed and waved to the workers lining the docks. At n a.m. on Jan. 17, the Nautilus' blinker snapped out a historic message: "Under way on nuclear power." The crew-and more than 60 special officers and civilians-were quietly jubilant...
Last week the marines' flying saucer was identified: a new type of red blinker light on commercial airliners, stronger than those previously...
...placement of a stop sign in clear view on the island would provide an imperative not now in existence. The present sign often goes unnoticed as drivers concentrate on unhesitating entry into the flow of vehicles, and its relocation would be just as effective as if a blinker-light had been installed...