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Word: crewed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...over western Maryland the T-Bird headed into a thin cloud in a steep right turn, slipped out of the cloud and sheared into the side of a Capital Airlines turboprop Viscount en route from Pittsburgh to Baltimore. Both planes spun to the ground. All seven passengers and four crew members of the Viscount were killed. So was Law Student Chalmers. The sole survivor was Jet Pilot McCoy, who somehow managed to parachute clear. "It happened when we were cruising in clear air," he said dazedly. "At no time did I see another plane. The next thing I knew there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR AGE: Epitaph for Disaster | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

...shaggy crew cut somehow suggesting his long pre-Army locks, Private Elvis Presley struck a nonregulation pose with a favorite off-duty companion, nubile Starlet Anita Wood. For the record, Elvis had the camp P.I.O. issue a denial that he and Anita would marry, then, in a grand finale to his eight weeks of basic training, loped off to the Fort Hood, Texas bivouac area for a hard week of marching and infantry maneuvers-and nights in a pup tent instead of evening passes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 2, 1958 | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

...rest of the way home, across Poland and Germany, the roads were good and the food was fine. Italian Prince Scipione Borghese, captain of the Itala crew, led a triumphant parade into Paris to complete what he called "the amplest, the completest, the most persuasive testing to which this new instrument has ever been subjected." The trip had taken just two months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Have Car, Will Travel | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

...Crimson also figures to be more powerful in the 440, the 880, the hurdles, and the javelin, what with the addition of talented freshmen and the expected improvement of the present varsity crew...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Track Team Has Average Season | 5/28/1958 | See Source »

...Adventures of McGraw (Tues. 9 p.m., E.D.T.. NBC). To the honky-tonk strains of One for My Baby, McGraw (he has no first name, is played by Frank Lovejoy) loose-jointedly saunters into view, occasionally raking his sinewy fingers through his crew-cut hair. Badmen usually underestimate McGraw, but all women smile seductively at him. He hits it off fine with most cops, who overlook his occasional infractions in the line of duty. The most human of all TV's hireling snoopers, McGraw has sometimes mistaken a crook's pocketed finger for a gun, has dived prudently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Snoopers | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

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