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Word: flew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After seven weeks of marriage, Tyrone Power flew into London with his bride, former Starlet Linda Christian, who was quoted as burbling that the honeymoon was "just a dream" and that she was "just longing for a baby so I can call him Tyrone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: No Place Like Home | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...like the old Portuguese captains, who held a last open house on their high-pooped ships before they sailed off, Juan Trippe was also showing off his newest ship of the air. The ship was a great, fat-bellied Boeing Stratocruiser, the first delivered to any airline. When it flew into Boston last week, it created the biggest stir since Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis landed there in 1927 on its triumphal tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Clipper Skipper | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...last week's annual get-together Jaipal Singh stayed two days watching his tribesmen dance and cheer for Jarkhand, then flew back to Delhi. As his private plane buzzed over the crowded conference site, the hopeful adibasis greeted it with a shout, "Jaipal Singh, Jai Jarkhand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Kings of the Jungle | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Into Washington National Airport last week flew a fat-bellied Boeing Stratocruiser, the first to be delivered to a commercial airline. With a Pan American Airways pilot at the controls, the plane had hopped from San Francisco in fast time (6 hrs. 22 min.) to keep a christening date with Margaret Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Cut-Rate to Europe | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...Flew to Washington himself to plead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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