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Word: cj (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Amiens lay a desperate effort by France's right wing to strike back at Charles de Gaulle on the mainland. They were on the run in Algeria-the bastion from which they had defied the prewar Third Republic and toppled the Fourth. By last week De Gaulle had: CJ Scrapped the 100,000-man Algerian Home Guard, whose members manned most of the barricades in the recent insurrection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Defeat for the Right | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

...Caravelles (with an option for 20 more), the first time that United has bought anything but U.S. planes. Another Caravelle has been sold in the U.S. to Jet-Engine Builder General Electric Co., which will use the plane as a flying showroom for its new CJ-805-23 aft-fan engine, which delivers more thrust for lower fuel consumption than standard jet engines. G.E. sees a bright future for the medium-range French plane, and wants its engine to replace the Rolls-Royce power plant now in the plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Jet-Age DC-3? | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

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