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Word: maneuverers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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What can one say, however, in the face of the latest denunciation of Claus by a leadind church man? The Archbishop of Seville, though he is probably the world's champion ecclesiastical sourpuss, is a man of not inconsiderable influence in Spain. When he calls Claus "put of a Protestant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yes Virginia | 12/19/1952 | See Source »

At 13:57 defenseman Jeff Coolidge slammed a 30-foot drive off Taylor's pads Dave Bervey converted the rebound easily, and the Crimson had all the points it was to need. With 12 seconds to play in the frame. Captain Walt Greeley sprang Amory Hubbard loose on a picture...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Hockey Team Staggers Tough Tufts, 8-1; Bray, Hubbard, Hathaway Pace 1st Win | 12/18/1952 | See Source »

The maneuver threw the Bundestag into an uproar. Adenauer coldly demanded that the deputies proceed with the second reading and thus demonstrate their good faith to the Allies. After two stormy days, with the speaker's brass handbell jangling almost constantly to bring order, the house obliged. Chubby Erich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: The Fateful Hour | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

So the crew must make a "power maneuver." They observe the stars to fix their position; then, by spinning three little flywheels, they point their rockets in the right direction and turn on the power for 15 seconds. If all goes well, the ship will move into a circular orbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Journey into Space | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

Then the crewmen make another power maneuver. They turn the ship so that its rocket motors are pointing forward. A brief blast from them reduces the ship's speed by 1,070 m.p.h. and puts it into an elliptical course which swings down toward the atmosphere. In its outer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Journey into Space | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

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