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Word: chases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only wildlife that I noted around the hotel was the lizards. It was fascinating to lie in bed at night and watch them chase each other across the ceiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 12, 1959 | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

...newspaper women's-page editors (mostly females) across the U.S., learned that almost a quarter of the distaffers were dead set against the idea of any woman's election as U.S. Vice President. The rest named some favorites. Top choices: Maine's Republican Senator Margaret Chase Smith, ex-Ambassador to Italy (1953-57) Clare Boothe Luce, Eleanor Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 5, 1959 | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

High over the sand-incrusted wasteland of California's Mojave Desert, the X-15 soared, trailed by three Air Force F-100 and F-104 chase planes. As he climbed under full power, Crossfield's deep, even voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Old Pro Under Power | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...flew, checking the X-15's behavior constantly with the control tower, the B-52 and his chase pilots (one of whom, Air Force Major Robert White, will probably be selected to make the first X-15 test flight in space). When he leveled off at 50,000 ft., Pilot Crossfield called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Old Pro Under Power | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...voice tightened and his breathing came labored on the air as he maneuvered through a 3-g turn. Then he flew through a big triangle, settled into a long glide toward his landing field at Rogers Dry Lake on Edwards Air Force Base. Hovering close behind him, Chase Pilot Bob White called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Old Pro Under Power | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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