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Word: nosedives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dudley Richards '54, the world's fifth ranking figure skater, who was just nosed out of a berth on the Olympic team, will fly to Oslo shortly to assist the American team if he is needed. After the Games, Richards will travel to Paris with fellow student Dick Button for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richards to Aid U.S. Skaters | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

Just three-quarters of a mile from the spot where, last month, a flaming C46 crashed and killed 56 passengers, the Convair had nosed over into a fatal dive. After skimming a girls' high school, one wing sliced into a three-story brick building and spun the plane into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Last Flight | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

Floberg also showed his audience two more new shipborne jets in production-a bat-winged interceptor called the Douglas F4D "Skyray," and a needle-nosed fighter named the McDonnell F3H. "Demon"-and announced that all six planes would be on duty with the fleet within a few years.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Planes | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

¶ A Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture & Forestry has nosed through the phenomenal outsidebusiness profits of some employees of the Farm Credit Administration, will soon report on strange goings-on in the St. Louis Land Bank.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE INQUIRING CONGRESSMEN | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

Comte leveled out on a compass course for Bloemfontein and nosed out of the cloud. He was flying in the open, but all around him were high fog and more clouds. Comte headed into the fog, flew through steady downdrafts until he broke out again at 6,000 ft., 70...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Through the Thunderhead | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

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