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Word: crashingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Benito Mussolini left the hospital, went back to the field, and stared for a time at the scene of the crash. Then he returned to the bedside and sat there all night. The others quietly joined him: Donna Rachele, his own wife, a strong woman who opposed Bruno's flying; Vittorio, not such a good flyer, only a lieutenant while Bruno, nearly two years his junior, was a captain; Edda Ciano, the girl, who had very nearly been killed by British flyers during the Balkan fight. Bruno's pretty wife Gina was also there. The other Mussolinis-Anna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: CASUALTIES: Bruno's Last Flight | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

Died. Bruno Mussolini, 23; in a bomber crash near Pisa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 18, 1941 | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

Died. Natalio Botana, 53, publisher of Buenos Aires' evening Critica; of auto-crash injuries; in Jujuy, Argentina. He built Critica from an obscure sheet to one of South America's biggest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 18, 1941 | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...Field (Texas) were trying their P-40 wings. At week's end, there were 39: fog-trapped Lieut. Robert E. Hetrick of Dimondale, Mich, tried to nose into a Long Island potato patch, overshot. Apparently his motor failed when he tried to recover, and he died in the crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: No Kugelfang! | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

Best long-distance answer is pipelines. But each time oilmen push pipelines they crash head on with railroad lobbies. Of the four new pipelines proposed, only one-a 250-mile line between Portland, Me. and Montreal-was under unimpeded construction last week. Congress still stewed over the Cole Bill (granting rights of way to pipelines). If it passes despite railroad opposition, and new pipelines are laid at once, they will still carry no oil before next spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Famine Closer | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

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