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Word: forded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...award is part of the program which Dudley has planned for utilizing the $1400 which the Ford Foundation granted each House last fall to add to the "educational impact of the House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tafe Wins Grant | 4/16/1957 | See Source »

Snead, meanwhile, was slowing down. He was still flirting with par, but behind Ford's hot-handed game, par was not going to be good enough. Doug Ford shot not a single bogey; he had five birdies on his scorecard when he stepped to the 18th tee. His drive was straight, but he found his approach shot buried all but out of sight in a green-protecting trap. Now, if ever, he had an excuse to change his pace, to slow down and study his lie. He knew better. He walked into the sand, barely looked at the ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fast Finish | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...Last week the Cleveland Diesel Engine Division of General Motors Corp. gave details about the large (6,000 h.p.) free piston engine that it has built to repower the Liberty Ship William Patterson. Smaller free piston engines are under development by General Motors for passenger cars and trucks. The Ford Motor Co. is deep in free pistons, and is trying them out for autos and farm tractors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hybrid Turbine | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...that auto sales in the last ten days of March ran 13.5% over the previous ten days and boosted March sales over the half-million mark for the first time since June. Sales performances of individual lines were impressive: Buick sales were up 32% in the last ten days, Ford up 15%, Oldsmobile up 10%. March sales of lagging General Motors were the best since last fall and 21% better than G.M.'s own sales experts had predicted. Even hard-pressed American Motors was able to announce a 30.5% rise in sales of its Rambler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Spring Rise | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...SALES BOOM for International Harvester is pushing biggest U.S. farm-equipment maker ahead of American Motors Corp. as nation's No. 4 automotive producer. New figures show International's 1956 truck sales jumped two-thirds to $573 million, ranking company just behind front-running truckers Chevrolet and Ford. Trucks now account for 46% of International's business v. 29% for farm equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Apr. 15, 1957 | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

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