Word: nine
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...were turned down; representatives of Air Aces, a bi-monthly pulp comic, and Charm, a fashion slick, were accepted. No group was more peeved at being slighted than the British press, which was given a quota of three newsmen; Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia each had as many. Russia and nine other nations were allowed one each...
...just going to bed one night when Board Chairman Thomas S. Lament and retiring Principal Lewis Perry called and took him to the Exeter Inn. There the trustees broke the news. Students heard about it at Sunday chapel. They followed him home. Exeter's cheerleader called for "nine rahs for Saltonstall," and had trouble getting it out. Bill grinned. "Just call me Salty," he said...
...Catholic Church already allows its liturgy to be said in nine languages other than Latin. Among them: Slavonic, Rumanian, Syriac, Arabic, Armenian and Gheez (classic Ethiopic...
Another mother was bothered because her nine-year-old son did not fight back when a schoolmate kicked him. Art Stone had a ready response: "I don't know whether he should fight back or not. How tall was the other...
...lines had been easy to start. Unlike scheduled airlines, they did not have to have a CAB certificate to operate. The Civil Aeronautics Administration estimated that more than 2,730 companies had been formed, usually by veterans. They were operating more than 5,500 planes, almost nine times the total number of planes on scheduled U.S. airlines...