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Word: fleetness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Witkar is a two-seater, drive-it-yourself electric vehicle. It purrs peacefully at up to 20 m.p.h. and 2.4 miles between strategically located stations where it can be recharged in five minutes. There will be 15 in July, and eventually Amsterdam's burghers plan to have a fleet of 1,500 of the buggies in the central city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Witkars of Amsterdam | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

...least a close facsimile of the Fred Gwynne character but three times more dense, barged into the building we were soliciting, asked us if we had been sneaking around the neighborhood telling people we were rapists and stranglers, and not waiting for an answer whisked us out to a fleet of waiting squad cars. After manacling both of us, he threw us in the back seat, and while an Arlington townie gave us a few free elbows to the jaws, packed us off to the station house...

Author: By Charles B. Straus iii, | Title: The Year Off | 6/11/1974 | See Source »

...bail out the domestic fleet, Senator Warren Magnuson of Washington and Congressman Gerry Studds of Massachusetts have co-authored a bill that would extend U.S. fishing waters from the present twelve miles to 200 miles. But, fearing that foreign nations would reciprocate with 200-mile limits of their own, the State and Defense departments as well as some U.S. tuna fishermen on the West Coast and shrimpers on the Gulf Coast oppose the bill, and so it is not expected to pass. New England fishermen stand a better chance of getting help from the U.N.-sponsored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Failing Fleets | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...Intercollegiate Rowing Association's 72nd annual regatta will get underway this Thursday with the second largest fleet in the history of the event. 79 crews from 22 schools will participate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IRA REGATTA | 5/29/1974 | See Source »

...controlled the ensuing draw, and kept the ball in the Radcliffe end. The fleet Cochran made one final length-of-the-field rush with 20 seconds to go but was broken up before she could get a shot off and time...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley jr., | Title: Radcliffe Laxwomen Lose Heartbreaker, 6-5, Despite Strong Efforts by Johnson, Cochran | 5/14/1974 | See Source »

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