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Word: crewing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dealing with the paint-crew issue. University officials have often lacked the facts they needed to answer a student's detailed questions. At Tuesday's press conference, for example, the directors of the Personnel and Buildings-and-Grounds departments admitted that they could not answer some of the specific charges the students made...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Painter Protest Catalyzes Issue | 11/13/1969 | See Source »

...American Airlines flight touched down in Washington last Saturday morning the intercom snapped on and the stewardess announced in a voice straining to retain its routine cool, "Whatever your purpose in coming to Washington we hope you will have a pleasant day. On behalf of myself and the crew...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Washington After Dark | 11/13/1969 | See Source »

Minichiello wanted the plane to head for Europe. TWA scrambled to find two pilots qualified for the transatlantic run, since Cook and the rest of the Flight 85 cockpit crew were checked out only for domestic flights. Pilots Richard Hastings and Billy Williams, both 24-year veterans at TWA, volunteered to go along. Minichiello allowed them aboard, but suddenly he got jumpy. He fired a warning shot, which ricocheted harmlessly off an emergency oxygen bottle on the cockpit ceiling. Then Minichiello insisted that the jet take off at once. Trailed by a small plane full of FBI men, it flew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: The 6,900-Mile Skyjack | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...clumsily updated block off the old Chips. It is no longer the Great War but World War II that punctuates the scholastic calendar, Chips' missus (Petula Clark) becomes the victim not of childbirth but of a V-l rocket. Still, the boys are the same deferential crew; the school is ivied and kind, an eon removed from the kind of place Orwell considered "a tightrope over a cesspool." The only instance of sadism, in fact, is the disastrous decision to make Goodbye, Mr. Chips a musical. As a result, Leslie Bricusse was given license to inflict ten songs. Like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Old Master | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

Harvard's other third-place finish was in the Staake Trophy three-crew competition at Coast Guard, Doug Allen, Phil Anderson and Jeff Padnos skippered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailing Team Will Appeal Protest That Cost Harvard the Fowle Cup | 11/5/1969 | See Source »

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