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Word: crewed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...world a needed distraction. Voyager's journey called to mind Charles Lindbergh's daring solo flight across the Atlantic in 1927, and last week the Lone Eagle's widow was tracking the plane's progress. "I am holding my breath for them," said Anne Morrow Lindbergh of the crew. "What they are doing takes great courage and faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight of Fancy | 12/29/1986 | See Source »

...350th crew, snobs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 350 Years of Christmas | 12/19/1986 | See Source »

Explaining the plane's navigational system in great detail, Hersch shows how the pilot could have drifted over Soviet territory accidentally if only a few small mistakes happened at the wrong times. Flying at night on auto-pilot, the plane was lost mostly because of the crew's laziness and trust in their equipment. Probably confused by the jet's similarity to U.S. spy planes, the Siberian commander decided to play it safe and bring down the unknown plane...

Author: By Paull E. Hejinian, | Title: Counter Intelligence | 12/10/1986 | See Source »

...resurrected Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) for a reunion with Kirk that was tender enough to make a Vulcan almost cry. Now comes The Voyage Home -- and a radical, canny shift of moods. This time, if you laugh at Star Trek, you are in good company. The whole starship Enterprise crew is giggling up its polyester sleeves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sea Shepherd From Outer Space | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...planet, and that they had sent to earth a probe with signals that could be answered only by humpback whales -- a species that had been hunted to extinction by blubber- lusting 20th century man. If the whales don't talk back, the earth blows up. So the Star Trek crew must become time travelers. They must boomerang their stolen Klingon warship around the sun, land in San Francisco in 1986, steal a whale or two and transport their precious cargo . . . back to the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sea Shepherd From Outer Space | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

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