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Word: cabins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bebe's taste leaned toward less gaudy satin dresses and silver foxes. Between them the Pattens shared four Cadillacs, two Packards, a Lincoln, a Chrysler, an Oldsmobile and a $6,000 cabin cruiser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Lubrication Expert | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

Brigham Young did not live to see that copious pouring. The first classes of the University of Deseret were attended by 25 pioneers in a log cabin. The next year the university admitted a few shy young women clad in their Sunday best, thus became one of the first coeducational state universities in the country. But in 1852 the school had to close down from lack of funds; it did not reopen until 1867. Two years later, a scholarly non-Mormon gold prospector, Dr. John Rocky Park, became president and began to build what was to become the modern University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Second Century | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

Steward John Harris was picking up the passengers' pillows and blankets in the main cabin of the Pan American Stratocruiser. It was a little after 1130 a.m. and the airliner, inbound from London, was flying at 200 m.p.h., 8,000 ft. above Long Island. Steward Harris heard a hissing noise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Man Missing | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...summoned an officer; they found that the locking mechanism on the main door had somehow loosened and the door had sprung. Air from the pressurized cabin was hissing through the crack. The officer went back to the cockpit. Several of the passengers, waking up, watched Steward Harris as he experimentally held a blanket over the crack. He was trying to hang the blanket up when the door flew open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Man Missing | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

Studio One (Mon. 10 p.m., CBS-TV). Willow Cabin with Marsha Hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 13, 1950 | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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