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Word: forded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Harry Schulman 51, Dean of Yale Law School and nationally recognized labor arbitrator for the Ford Motor company, died yesterday at his home in New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean of Yale's Law School Dies at New Haven Home | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...Bell Telephone President Gillen's picture over the caption "There is more to life than Cadillacs," the change in Huntington Beach, Calif. from shanty town to "Cadillac Lane," and the reference by the reviewer of John P. Marquand's new novel to the "middle-classic double play: Ford to Buick to Cadillac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...made to order only for high government use.) It is the first to be offered in a variety of shiny colors (dark blue, pastel green, beige light blue), instead of the usual flat drabs of other Soviet cars, like the Pobeda (built along the lines of an undersized 1939 Ford) and the ZIM (which looks like an elderly Buick). The Volga is also the first to offer such Western frivolities as the automatic shift, one-piece windshield and built-in lubrication system* operated by pushing a pedal. A four-cylinder , 75-h.p., five-passenger sedan, the Volga's design...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Don't Walk; Wait | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...sequel, Peter and Wendy). Director-Choreographer Jerome Robbins shaved away sentimentality in favor of movement and daughter; Cyril Ritchard turned Captain Hook ( "the swiniest swine of them all") into a Pirate of Penzance with a fine mixture of cringe and gusto. Of the two sponsors (total payout: $450,000), Ford made palatable its light-touch commercials; RCA tried to fob off Vaughn Monroe in a fantasy of its own and suffered by contrast. After a look at the size of the audience (an estimated 65 million) NBC announced that it will stage a second production of Peter Pan at Christmastime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

Died. Hannibal Choate Ford, 77, noted engineer-inventor, who helped the late Elmer Sperry perfect the Gyro-Compass (1911), during and after World War I developed the world's first mechanical control-computer for naval gunfire; of arteriosclerosis; in Kings Point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

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