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Word: camag (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1928-1928
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...Coolidge, at Hoover Field, christened a big airplane Christopher Columbus. If she noticed that it was a Ford plane, she said nothing. It was supposed to have been a Fokker plane, the first of the Pan-American Airways Transport system, soon to open routes from Miami to Nassau, Havana, Camagüey (Cuba), San Juan, P. R. and, later, Mexico, Central and South America. The Fokker ship meant to have been christened Christopher Columbus had been cracked up the day before. The substitute Ford was leased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Dec. 3, 1928 | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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