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Word: ince (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...always relied on TIME to keep me alphabetically straight on the nation's many agencies and companies. So-please pass a memo to TIME's researcher in charge of alphabetizing. . . . It's Trans World Airline, and not Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc., which you labeled it in your Nov. 4 issue. Personally, I thought the airline did a neat trick in keeping their old call letters when they changed over to the new name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 25, 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...company now calls itself Trans World Airline, but the official corporate name is still Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 25, 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...plane can carry two passengers (and 50 pounds of baggage) 400 miles at 120 miles an hour. With propeller, wings and tail removed (a simple job for one man), it becomes a four-wheeled auto. Price, if & when Fulton's Continental Inc. gets into commercial production: between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Fulton's Folly, New Version | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...Fulton. After he graduated from Harvard in 1931, he studied architecture at the University of Vienna, motorcycled from London to Tokyo in 18 months, wrote a book (One Man Caravan, Harcourt, Brace; $3), made a lecture tour of the U.S., worked for Pan American Airways and formed Continental Inc. This last manufactured $6 million worth of aeronautical equipment. Main item: the "gunairstructor," Navy training device Fulton invented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Fulton's Folly, New Version | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...Hope thought he saw a way out. He split up some of his talents and earnings into a family of corporations. Like many of his gags, the basic idea was not new but the Hope treatment was. He set up the Hope Corp. for books, and Hope Records, Inc. for records. Both were wholly owned by Hope. But a third corporation, Hope Enterprises, Inc. had 25 other stockholders, including Bing Crosby, Director Leo McCarey, was designed for independent movies and personal appearances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hope, Inc. | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

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