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Word: newfoundlands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Almost as warm, and much higher in level than the open ocean is the Gulf of Mexico. The combination of Gulf temperature and level with the West Indies volcanic action and the twirling of the Earth sets a current of warm water running north along the American coast to Newfoundland-the Gulf Stream. A wall of cold water separates the Gulf Stream from the North American continent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Cold England? | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Newfoundland the Gulf Stream meets the Labrador Stream coming down from the north. Their meeting causes the fogs over the Grand Banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Cold England? | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

International Paper Co. of Newfoundland Ltd. and Newfoundland Power and Paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mergers Everywhere | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

Twelve men* had spanned the North Atlantic in heavier-than-air machines: no woman had succeeded. Great interest, therefore, centered on the flight of Miss Amelia ("Lady Lindy") Earhart (TIME, June 11) when at length her trimotored Fokker Friendship left the water at Trepassey, Newfoundland, headed toward Britain. Would she disappear from sight, sharing the fate of Mrs. Frances Wilson Grayson, the Hon. Elsie Mackay, Princess Lowenstein-Wertheim ? Would she turn back as Viennese Lilli Dillenz had done? Would she be forced down as was Ruth Elder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Newfoundland to Wales | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

Miss Boll, on Long Island, consoled herself with Oliver C. Le Boutillier and Captain Arthur Argles, War aces. Miss Earhart, at Trepassey, Newfoundland, admired the scenery. Both made false starts; both panted at the leash of bad weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Tale of Two | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

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