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Word: flygirl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1961-1961
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After a six-year eclipse, Flygirl Jacqueline Cochran, fiftyish, reclaimed the title of the world's fastest female. Piloting a T-38 twin-jet trainer at 842.6 m.p.h. over a speedway at California's Edwards Air Force Base, the high-level cosmetician (Jacqueline Cochran, Inc.) surpassed the 1955 record of France's Jacqueline Auriol by 127 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 1, 1961 | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

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