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Word: moving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Baltimore's Colts trailed the New York Giants 17-14. Johnny Unitas, Baltimore quarterback, glanced quickly at the clock. In the next 2 min. 30 sec. he had to move the Colts from their own 20-yd. line into field-goal range, tie the score and force the first sudden-death playoff in a National Football League championship game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sudden Death | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...Calf. Today's fast-draw fanatic makes his move in a single, sweeping motion. He cocks his single-action pistol as he draws it from the holster, fires as soon as it gets into position, sometimes, alas, even sooner. In a recent match with Dillon's men, the Colorado Gunslingers Association's President Earl Vaughn, a Colorado Springs air-conditioning engineer, managed to shoot his right calf full of paraffin. Says Dillon, who has been guilty of the same sin himself: "The oldtimers must have cocked as they drew, too. 'Course, I never heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Draw, Podner! | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...tactical move. Smith then withdrew his offer to put a third pilot in the jets. Most executives of other airlines oppose the costly third pilot, but know that they will have to go along with it if American finally agrees. Last week the National Mediation Board suggested a new contract that would lift top jet-pilot pay to $28,340 for 85 hours a month in a jet, up from $19,221 for a top DC-7 captain, plus sweeter benefits. American, losing $1,000,000 a day. immediately accepted. At week's end the truculent pilots had still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: High-Flying Strike | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, leader in high-quality semiconductors with sales of $90 million (TIME, Dec. 22), will move into production of nuclear fuels and thermostatic controls. If stockholders approve, as expected, it will merge with Massachusetts' Metals & Controls Corp. (sales: $45 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jan. 5, 1959 | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

Furthermore, the motel will have parking space for 30 cars on its mezzanine floor, with access by a ramp. John J. Curry '19, City Manager, explained that this move was made "in the interest of good public relations and good will." Loss of public parking was the primary objection to the motel when it was proposed last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sullivan to Build 'Motel on Stilts' Over Brattle Lot | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

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