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Word: panning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...growing by an average of 9% each year. Last week Conservative President Camilo Ponce Enriquez. 47, dedicated 13 more miles of blacktop road through virgin farmland, rushed ancient Quito's $10 million face lifting (a jet airport, a new congressional palace), timed for the eleventh meeting of the Pan American Union next year. "Our people are working,'' says Ponce. "Our soil is flowering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Decade of Progress | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...like trying to run the Grand National," moaned Dr. Caroll M. Williams, professor of Biology, yesterday. Dr. Williams, who recently found in humans a juvenile hormone that may possibly control aging, has been engulfed by requests for what deluded octogenarians seem to believe is a "miracle rejuvenator," a "Peter Pan" wonder drug...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Methuselahs Confound Professor Searching for Biological Joshua | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

Cruising on automatic pilot 35,000 ft. over the Atlantic last week, a new Pan American 707 jet transport suddenly nosed into a steepening glide that pressed 124 aboard tightly to their seats. Fighting heavy gravity forces, Captain W. Waldo

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Death at the Back Door | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...PILOT PAY of $33,000 a year will go to jet captains flying maximum of 85 hours a month for Pan American World Airways, up from current ceiling of $25,000 for DC-7C skipper. New Pan Am contract also puts three pilots plus flight engineer in jets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Feb. 16, 1959 | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

Under the agreement, the six lines-American, Capital, Eastern, Pan American, T.W.A. and United-put on extra flights to accommodate passengers of struck lines. After deducting operating expenses they turn over all profits to strike-bound competitors. Thus far, under the agreement, $5,270,276 has been handed to Capital, Eastern and T.W.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fighting the Unions | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

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