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Word: flew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rocky flew back toward New York -with brief but enthusiastic stopovers in Seattle and Boise, Idaho-he left no doubt that he was looking for a fight. Even the most devoted followers of Dick Nixon could no longer assume that their man can win without first meeting Rockefeller's challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Challenger | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

...confidence; all it got was a public ready and willing to have a politically neutral good time. On the international front, in a scene reminiscent of Moscow May Days, the French paraded through the Concorde all their newest and finest military equipment. Jets trailing blue, white, and red streams flew overhead. The aerial effect was gaudy, but the material comparison with the Red Square extravaganza was pitiful. "The French Army," said an American observer, "is admirably prepared for World...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: The Future of an Illusion | 11/4/1959 | See Source »

...with the custom putter (a duplicate of Bobby Jones's celebrated "Calamity Jane") that White House correspondents had given him early last month. Buoyed by that shot and, at long last, by the appearance of the sun, Ike finished his vacation in high spirits, and at weeks end flew home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Pressing the Summit | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

Into this fratricidal warfare last week flew Republican National Chairman Thruston Morton to find himself cast in the role of peacemaker. After hearing both sides and collecting a pocketful of memos, Morton promised to report fully to Ike. Meanwhile, in Washington, Summerfield condemned the "intemperate and shameful maneuvering" of unnamed Michigan liberals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Postmaster's Plan | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

...think you should get the Belo Horizonte-Brasilia highway ready by January instead of April. Why can't the contractors do it now and charge it to next year?" At 1:30 he ate a big lunch with his wife Sara and daughters Marcia and Maristela, then flew off to Sao Paulo to inaugurate a new Willys gear and axle plant and attend a banquet of fellow physicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: J.K. in a Hurry | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

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