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Word: planes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...smaller rooms which ad-joined the main part of the old library will now serve as music and game rooms, equipped with victrola, plane, records, and bridge and parlor gams facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Common Room Opens In Ex-Union Library Tonight | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

...strode toward the plane's ramp after the review, the Prime Minister was halted by a shaggy sadhu (holy man), black-bearded and maned, who thrust a bouquet of chrysanthemums into his hand. Graciously, Nehru took the gift. On the ramp's top, he turned and clasped hands in a farewell namasthe. "Goodbye and good luck," he called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Anchor for Asia | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...crowd clapped enthusiastically for the man who has no peer in popularity through all of India. As the plane winged away, a student voiced the national confidence: "America is a capitalist country, but Nehru will be careful to keep us out of entanglements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Anchor for Asia | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...Tokyo's Christian Meiji Gakuin College, a young student who couldn't remember the name Garry Davis, formally asked the government for permission to become a world citizen and "work for eternal peace on an international plane like that fellow in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Peace, It's Wonderful | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...tourists expected by plane and ship, Schmiedigen was packing in all the Haitian color he could get. Staff artists sculptured likenesses of Haitian beauties, chipped out brilliantly colored linoleum murals recording Haitian history from Toussaint 1'Ouverture to President Dumarsais Estimé. A good third of the grounds was marked as the special Haitian sector. Here earringed women would sell mahogany and wicker, while in a small nearby stadium other Haitians would drum, dance and stage cockfights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: Unparalleled Fair | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

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