Word: maile
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Force spent $481,400,000 in the year ending June 30, 1954 to operate "at least three airlines" over routes that parallel U.S. commercial airlines. If private international airlines had got 25% of the passenger volume and 50% of the mail, the commission estimated, the Government could have cut their subsidies by almost 88%. The commission also found that 85% of all Military Sea Transport Service shipment "could be carried in commercial ships...
...father and I were driving toward a mail box at the corner of Peachtree and Houston Streets when there came from nearby Pryor Street a roar . . . which sent a sensation of mingled fear and excitement coursing through my body . . . We saw a lame Negro bootblack from Herndon's barber shop pathetically trying to outrun a mob of whites. Less than a hundred yards from us the chase ended. We saw clubs and fists descending to the accompaniment of savage shouting and cursing. Suddenly a voice cried: 'There goes another nigger!' Its work done, the mob went after...
...Revolution? "You know, during most Latin American revolutions, the traffic cop still directs traffic, the postman still delivers mail and life goes on pretty much as usual as far as the foreigner and the foreign investor are concerned...
Dexter S. Lewis '56 of Eliot House and Newton, Mass., was named captain of the varsity lacrosse team at yesterday's practice. All of last year's lacrosse lettermen had to vote by mail for another captain because the captain elected at the end of last year did not return to school this fall and a University rule for all sports requires that last year's lettermen chose this year's captains. The final vote was received yesterday making Lewis' election official...
...weeks the paper planned to run a daily speculation on the subject by a Big Name. The series was extended to more than three weeks and pulled some 25,000 letters from readers. What sparked the mail was as wide-ranging a set of personal excursions and amateur sermons as ever kept a pub crowded till closing time...