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Word: fleetly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...peak of the vacation season, Greyhound, which intends to replace one-third of its fleet, will have hundreds of the new buses on its main lines. To help keep them filled, it has laid out some 200 low-cost tours around the U.S. Example: a six-day tour from Chicago to Washington provides five nights in hotels, sightseeing trips to public buildings in the capital, Washington Monument, Mount Vernon, etc. Total cost (excluding meals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: New Day for the Hound | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Opposing the yachtsmen Sunday will be teams from Bowdoin, Dartmouth, M.I.T., and Middlebury. As in all its meets on the Charles, the Yacht Club will sail in dinghles borrowed from M.I.T., as the Club lacks funds to outfit its own fleet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Race on Charles Sunday to Open Yachting Season | 4/11/1947 | See Source »

...considerable portion of the prewar fleet of ancient jalopies was still on its wheels and able to backfire. But the flivver and all its appurtenances was growing unfashionable-the fox tail, which once flew from every steaming radiator, was now as old-hat as the coonskin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Reeny Season | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

Most interesting bout of the evening will probably be the three-rounder between fleet, vicious, one-armed Tommy Rodgers and Somerby Dowst. Rodgers' jarring, flailing right hand earned him a unanimous decision yesterday from John Lord...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Boxers Battle For University Crown In Tournament Today | 3/27/1947 | See Source »

...Jersey Standard is too big to be a one-man show. No one man could oversee everything. Jersey Standard, which operates in 115 countries, has 245 subsidiaries with their 41 refineries, including the world's second largest at Aruba, 11,000 miles of pipelines and the largest U.S. fleet of private tankers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Blue-Chip Game | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

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