Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fabric sent the bag plummeting earthward. The three bailed out -Kepner at 500 feet. Then Bill Kepner moved on to airplanes. In World War II he wore a general's stars, but frequently left his desk to fly combat missions. He was chief of the hard-flying Eighth Air Force Fighter Command, a principal Allied weapon in the destruction of the German Luftwa...
...buffalo-hide trade. But last week, the city played host to 5,000 department-store and specialty-shop buyers who were too busy to bother with Dallas' frontier past. They came to see the up-to the-minute fall styles of the city's bustling fashion industry, eighth largest...
Surprise. In Douglas, Wyo., 14-year-old Jimmy Willox, after having ridden horseback 20 miles to school every day for the past eight years, received an eighth-grade graduation present from his proud father: a saddle horse...
Crosby's three-run blast to right field, one of the longest home runs ever hit at River Field, gave the Crimson a lead which it held until the eighth, when Penn capitalized on more shaky Harvard fielding to knot the score...
Johnny White led off the winning eighth inning rally with a double. Crosby's single chased him to third, and when Akillian grounded out, White scored and Crosby moved to second, from whence he scored the insurance run on Charlie Walsh's one baser...