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Word: forte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dream aircraft that takes off vertically like a helicopter, but flies horizontally like a proper airplane, is gradually coming true. Last week, at Fort Worth, Bell Aircraft Corp. showed a prototype convertiplane. It looks like an airplane, but it has two helicopter rotors projecting from nacelles on the tips of its stubby wings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hybrid Aircraft | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

Even after 2½ years in the agriculture school of Oklahoma A. & M., Edwin Fisher, 20, could not help feeling nervous about what lay ahead. The big intercollegiate livestock judging contest in Fort Worth is one of four major contests of the year, and top students from 16 campuses had come to Fort Worth to take part in it. On the night before, Eddie Fisher went early to his room at the Westbrook Hotel, read a chapter (Judges 7) from the Gideon Bible, turned off the light and tried to sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Judgment Day | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

...Hampton's 3,000-acre farm near Decatur, Tex. last week, a three-year-old Black Angus became the most valuable bull in the world. To Owners Hampton and Urban Simon. Rancher Jack Danciger of Fort Worth handed a check for a one-third interest in Prince 105 SAF. Price of Danciger's one-third interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: The Prince | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...preliminary game, the Fort Devens quintet easily defeated the junior varsity, 76 to 58 and the freshman team defeated Exeter, 74-61, at Exeter Saturday...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Columbia Quintet Bids for League Lead With 76-71 Win Over Varsity | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...Fort Wayne 92 Rochester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Basketball Ass'n | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

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