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Word: coasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Both teams tired toward the end of the game, but Michigan was still able to control the puck by virtue of its superior passing. The Wolverines scored only once in the final period, but at this point they had a 5-0 lead and were quite willing to coast and conserve their energy for tonight's game...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Varsity Hockey Team Defeated By Strong Michigan Sextet, 6-1 | 3/16/1957 | See Source »

...week's end Nixon and party-including Congresswoman Frances P. Bolton, Congressman Charles C. Diggs Jr. (one of the three Negroes in the House) and Walter A. Gordon, Negro governor of the Virgin Islands-flew into Accra, capital of the Gold Coast, to represent the U.S. at ceremonies marking the transformation of that British colony into the independent Commonwealth State of Ghana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE-PRESIDENCY: Nixon Africanus | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...Lindbergh's transatlantic flight had fired his imagination. Six started a flying school that failed, spent a year as a part-time copilot for China National Aviation, ended up a delivery hand for the San Francisco Chronicle. Soon tiring of that, Six began selling Beechcrafts on the Pacific Coast, set himself up as an aviation consultant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Happy Hunting | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...made president in 1938, slowly plotted routes outward from Pueblo to Denver, by 1948 had 2,772 miles through Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma. As a further step, Six made interchange deals with American Airlines, United and Braniff. which permitted him to book customers to the West Coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Happy Hunting | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...bright indeed if it keeps expanding. Already approved by CAB is a Chicago-Los Angeles nonstop jet service due to start in mid-1959. Ahead lies pending approval for nonstop Dallas-San Francisco service. Even more ambitious is a possible interchange with Capital Airlines, creating a new coast-to-coast system nearly as big as any of the four big U.S. lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Happy Hunting | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

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