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Word: coasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Then, with scarcely a mention of any other candidate, they notified the Pacific Coast, the Rocky Mountains and the U. S. in general that they, the 40 willing workers of the west, hailed Governor Alfred Emanuel Smith of New York as their man and would work for him from that moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Parleys | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...Pacific Coast racers, coming up from San Francisco, landed the same afternoon; the winner of $1,500 for the 900-mile flight was N. C. Lippiatt in a Travelair biplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Transcontinental | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...California, the Pacific Coast Conference worked for the glory of Far West. "Pop" Warner called his Leland Stanford hopefuls together around a blackboard to instill the rudiments of theoretical strategy. Scouts scattered to spy upon opposing teams. The Pacific Conference recognizes scouting, favors it; arguing that the Eastern attitude is silly since loyal graduates will scout opponents surreptitiously despite rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Signals | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...only by the U. S. and Russia. The largest U. S. corporation working Venezuelan fields is the Lago Oil & Transport Co. (subsidiary of Pan American Petroleum & Transport Co.); larger than Lago is Venezuelan Oil Concessions Ltd. (subsidiary of Royal Dutch). Distance from Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela, to U. S. Atlantic coast ports is 1,500 miles; from Tampico, Mexico, 1,900 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Venezuelan Oil | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...must have been by the misfortune of last May. Graduates who hung their heads when it was announced that Harvard was unrepresented in the original training group of ten, and later that a Princeton "baby star" had been signed for a long term contract by the magnates of the Coast, will rejoice to learn that Harvard has not one, but many, luminaries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLUSHING UNSEEN | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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