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Word: plane (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...called Associated Actors & Artistes of America. A sort of union holding company, Four As has eleven affiliates for stage actors, cinemactors, radio performers, vaudevillians, et al. Last week such affiliated Rats as Tallulah Bankhead, Ralph Morgan, Lawrence Tibbett, Edward Arnold, Fredric March, Binnie Barnes, Wayne Morris dashed by plane and train to Atlantic City, N. J., to gnaw back at expansive Mr. Browne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Rats Raided | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

When the bridge was finished, the armored divisions rumbled across to catch up with the troops converging east of Turin. Il Duce, who had flown his own plane from Rimini, watched the maneuvers from the air. He swooped low over the columns crossing the Ticino and was reported to be "pleased at the way they hid themselves from aerial observers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Army of the Po | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

From San Francisco to Reno in one hour, 54 minutes (41 minutes better than the light plane record for that distance) flew Pilot Sally Rand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Caribou | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

...refreshing black coffee for all hands, takes over the mike now and then if Stan's mouth is full. When 7 a. m. rolls around, the crew go out and have dinner; if the weather is right, they ride out to Floyd Bennett Field and hire a plane (all three are licensed pilots). By afternoon, Stan is usually in bed for the day. He gets up in the middle evening, has breakfast at 10 p m. while his wife, Dancer Gloria Garcia, has dinner, usually makes a round of the night clubs until 2 a. m. calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Milkman Stan | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

...endorsed Lucky Strikes to get the $1,500 she wanted to give the first Byrd Antarctic expedition. She liked meeting fellow celebrities. The Prince of Wales agreed with her that fliers made good dancers, after which they spent an evening together proving it. But when Amelia Earhart's plane disappeared in the Pacific she was doing the thing she liked best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Flying Lady | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

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