Word: jump
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ferrying service was set up last June to ferry big-&-little bombers from West Coast factories to Montreal and Florida jump-off places. Through November the service used 300 school-fresh pilots, got 1,000-plus planes East, with only two fatal accidents. It dovetailed so well with the R.A.F.'s transatlantic-ferry service that last fall as many as 38 bombers a day took off for Britain. The record: hundreds of planes delivered, three lost...
...Pacific to U.S. outposts, to China, the Dutch East Indies and Australia. The U.S.-Africa run was started only four months ago by veteran over-water flyers -mostly from Pan American Airways. Planes now take off from Florida, hop-skip across the West Indies to steaming Brazilian airports, then jump 1,700 miles to Africa's wild & woolly Gold Coast...
...stations, the kind you can hear only if your radio is placed at the right angle and with the antenna just so. There are also four programs of records on local stations, of which none is the 920 Club and one is the Crimson Network's Nine O'Clock Jump. Then there is WEEI's all-night session after one o'clock, guided by an amusing night owl named Sherman Feller. More on the order of the Crimson Network's program is the Swing Nocturne on WCOP at ten-thirty Mon.-Wed.-Sat., at which Bill Ingalls, Boston correspondent...
...final event of the elongated meet will be held today when the broad jump is run off, For the most part, only members of the track squads, both Freshman and Varsity have been participating, but several others have also placed...
...High Jump--Won by John Bunker. Second, Ted Bauer, Third, John Lester...