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Word: fanning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from the fan's standpoint, such a fight would have more appeal than anything else Sugar could do next. Promoters are already trying to line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bull Meets the Best | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

...aviation industry celebrated the 25th anniversary of the first flight, a Capital Airlines 300-m.p.h. Constellation made a sentimental journey with 38 passengers over the same 237-mile route. The flight symbolized the growth of aviation to a billion-dollar U.S. enterprise, with 1,542 planes which fan out over 170,000 miles of routes to every corner of the nation. At peak flying hours (5 to 6 p.m.), an average of more than 500 scheduled airliners is aloft, with some 11,000 people aboard. Day & night there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Up from the Mailbags | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Dean Leighton allowed the famous fan-dancer to come, although he refused to let Peaches, another stripper, make an appearance. Leighton permitted Sally to feature Smokers twice before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stripper Sally Rand Stars In Yard's Smoker Tonight | 2/23/1951 | See Source »

Miss Rand adjusted several small vials on her dressing table. "Take my fan dance for example. One night when I was very young I saw a group of herons, flying in the moonlight. It gave me a feeling of ecstacy, of beauty, of emotion. It is this feeling that I should like to pass on to the people...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: "Art Is My Life," Says Sally Rand | 2/21/1951 | See Source »

Happy Chandler is sure that fans everywhere want him to carry on in his $65,000-a-year job as baseball commissioner. Last week he made a major speech in his campaign for reelection. At a dinner of the New York Baseball Writers' Association, attended by most of the club owners who oppose him, Happy pleaded for unity under Chandler leadership. Said he: "The American fan will have his way. We must not let him down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Month of Decision | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

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