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Word: hugheses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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It is a wonder that anyone would want to buy the "Mickey Mouse airline," which is what patrons of Air West call the Western states' regional carrier. Its turboprop planes are notorious for late arrivals and departures, and the company is losing cash nose over wingtip. It ran up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Is This Any Way to Buy an Airline? | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

Self-explanatory item of the week "Las Vegas. A.P. Dec. 24: Howard R. Hughes celebrates his 63rd birthday today. The elusive billionaire industrialist's personal secretary and chief aides were unavailable for comment on his birthday plans."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 3, 1969 | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

In a swirl of capes and costumes, balloons and special effects, the Potts come to the rescue, triumphing over twin evils: the baron and the score. Written by Robert and Richard Sherman (Mary Poppins), the eleven songs have all the rich melodic variety of an automobile horn. Persistent syncopation and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Chug-Chug, Mug-Mug | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

H. Stuart Hughes, chairman of the History department, appointed the faculty committee in November to hear student grievances. "We were lucky," a committee spokesman said. "Hughes appointed a committee which he felt would listen to us fairly and openly. It might have been otherwise."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History Grad Students Meet With Professors, Ask Program Changes | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

Lewers vanquished Steve Thomas in the 50-yard free, while Bob Hughes won the 100-yarder in 53.2 Cummins and his opponent, highly-touted Mare Christman, were swimming a close race in the 200-yard breaststroke, but in the last 100 yards Cummins moved away from Christman to win handily...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Tankmen Romp to Third Win, 61-27, Over Brown in Non-League Contest | 12/18/1968 | See Source »

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