Word: flew
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...more than a month the 19 squad members have been hailed as heroes of democracy as well as sport. On a European tour when revolution broke out at home, they played out their scheduled games and then, defying orders to return to Hungary, flew to Brazil to take on Rio's Flamengo squad (TIME, Jan. 28). Crowds of 100,000-plus turned out for the games, and the Honved team lived well on its $10,000 per match...
...real life, chin-chinned with himself and with his associates and spun the compass. He thereupon quit as executive vice president of McCann-Erickson, world's second largest ad agency (after J. Walter Thompson), surrendering a salary "well up in six figures." Said he: "Last year I flew 64,000 scheduled airline miles and found myself concentrating on meeting problems. I got tired of spot-welding jobs. I wanted to do the whole job. We also had honest differences of opinion on doing advertising and how to run an agency. I want to return to the personal practice...
Next day Saud flew off to Washington in President Eisenhower's Constellation, Columbine III. When he touched ground, Saud found Ike himself waiting at the airport-an honor that the President had never before bestowed on a state visitor. "Welcome to the United States," said the President. Replied Saud, who speaks only a few English words: "How do you do. Thank you very much...
Before he flew off for a weekend in Augusta. President Eisenhower last week sent to Congress messages asking for two Administration measures that the U.S. will be hearing about for a long time...
...Cancer Patient." Pilot Murphy was hired by the Dominican Airline six weeks before Galindez vanished, was made a copilot in spite of defective eyesight, which had barred him from U.S. military or commercial flying. Cocky and buoyant, he settled in Ciudad Trujillo, flew in and around the Dominican Republic for ten months. And one of the flights, he boasted in indiscreet moments last summer and fall, had been a hush-hush special job. His plane, he said, had taken Scholar Galindez, disguised as a "cancer patient," from the U.S. to the Dominican Republic...