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Word: ported (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...eighth failure to complete a test run has again resulted in burst boilers. The tug flashes a signal, and after the scant minutes his singal officer takes to decipher the more code, Cooper hurls back the answer, "No"--he would not prefer the cover of night to skulk into port. And so it goes...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: U.S.S. Teakettle | 1/27/1954 | See Source »

...Captain's Paradise. Alec Guinness as a ferryboat captain who manages to have a wife (Celia Johnson and Yvonne de Carlo) in each port (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jan. 25, 1954 | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

Glass, director of aviation for the Port of New York Authority, which operates Teterboro Airport. Citing airport witnesses, Glass told the Civil Aeronautics Administration that on take-off Godfrey gained an altitude of 20 to 30 feet, then made an abrupt left turn, narrowly missed three planes that were warming up on the taxiway, skimmed over a hangar, and thundered directly toward an 87-ft. control tower, whose occupants fled for their lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Wild Blue Yonder | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...Raymond. Other members of the winning team, picked from a 230-company list of bidders, were Manhattan's Walsh Construction Co. and Houston's Brown & Root, Inc. Plans call for air bases at or near Madrid, Seville, Zaragosa and El Copero, a naval base at Cadiz' port facilities and pipelines. Cost: $250 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSTRUCTION: Bases in Spain | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...Captain's Paradise. Alec Guinness as a ferryboat captain who manages to have a wife (Celia Johnson and Yvonne de Carlo) in each port (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jan. 18, 1954 | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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