Word: chases
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Alcohol. The B-29 took off with Major Robert Cardenas, † one of the Air Force's best test pilots, at the bomber's controls. Followed by two F-80 "chase airplanes" (to observe the X-1 in flight), the B-29 circled to 7,000 ft. above the lake. Then Chuck, bundled in a flying suit and topped with a golden, hard-plastic crash helmet, climbed down a retractable ladder and squeezed through the door in the side...
...Union (Class of 52): Malcolm G. Armstrong, Richard T. Button, Theodore O. Cron, A. Holmes Fetherolf Davis S. Fine, Calus P. R. Gossels, William H. Holden, albert J. Klingel, John Lowis, Benhamin F. MacDonald, Robert D. Mohlman, John G. Mercy, Edward P. Morrissey, Charles E. Nelson, Daniel I. Pack, Chase N. Peterson, Harvey Robinson, Costas C. Rodis, Richard m. Sandler John J. Shea, Charles W. Sullivan Elhanen C. Stone, Robert B. Thompson, William J. T. Willis...
Wynn is unsure of just who his doubles combinations will be, except for the number one match. Playing in this position for the Crimson will be Murphy and Chase Peterson...
M.I.T. has become a place for differential analyzers, spectro-photometers, oscillographs and thryatron tubes. Out of its laboratories it has managed to produce such unexpected specimens as Humorist Gelett Burgess and Author Stuart Chase. But M.I.T.'s alumni are more apt to be of another sort: Donald Douglas of Douglas Aircraft, Alfred P. Sloan Jr. of General Motors, Gerard Swope of General Electric, and at least ten Du Fonts...
Champion is hard & fast at slugging the audience. It is stunningly photographed and the pace seldom slackens. At its brilliant best in the fight scenes, which are probably the most brutally believable ever screened, Champion is equally good at creating suspense. In a chase sequence, when Midge is being cornered in an empty arena by faceless racketeers, the camera movement in & out of the vast shadowy beehive of tunnels, arcades and aisles is expertly terrifying...