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Word: canefield (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1933-1933
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...Results: Wedell taught nim to fly, sold him a plane, became his good friend, confided his own ambitions. Wedell could not read a blue print (he cannot do it yet) but he knew what kind of plane he wanted. Speed Kid Williams built a hangar on an old sugar canefield on his estate and Jimmy Wedell went to work. Before he was through Mr. Williams dropped a half million dollars, but he had his money's worth last year when Wedell-Williams speedsters hung up a string of records, including a transcontinental record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: The Races | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

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