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Word: riding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...none too cohesive flyers and officials in the Dole Flight were amazed last week when Flyer Frank L. Clarke wheeled out his biplane, Miss Holly dale, and started gorging her with gasoline. They inquired where he was going. "For a ride," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Deaths | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...have just read in TIME, July 25, B. M. Manly's criticism of President Coolidge. The criticism from any standpoint is unfair, unjust and partisan. The writer excels in a few outdoor and manly arts, but would no more undertake to ride a "bucking bronco" than he would to choke a bear by poking his fist down his throat. The writer would, however, undertake to try conclusions with any ordinary amateur boxer or wrestler, would gamble on his ability as a fisherman, and if actually necessary take a hand in a free-for-all fight. He would not, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In Necaragua | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...confused with small 11-year-old Vittorio Mussolini who recently received publicity apropos of an airplane ride (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Smart Bruno | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...rich full dinner with no salad or soup. To read TIME is to take an extended journey on the swift Twentieth Century Limited with no stops or layovers; no dimming of lights by night, nor shading the glowing sun by day. TIME thrills me as a sensational airplane ride, with its gyrations, its quick twists and turns and glides-nose-dive, falling leaf, swallow flight, tail spin, loop-the-loop-would thrill and chill a landlubber. It impresses the reader (now the writer) as an extended straight-classical program of music-quite heavy for a mediocre audience. However, once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 4, 1927 | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

...Levine were last week enjoying the hospitality of Germans, resting in the watering place known as Baden-Baden, inspecting huge multi-motored airships at the Dornier and Zeppelin plants. Some of their doings: ¶Fraulein Thea Rasche, Germany's only licensed woman pilot, was taken for a ride over Berlin by Pilot Chamberlin. Skillful, she also took Passenger Levine for a ride. Correspondents heralded the trips as strengthening to U. S.-German relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chamberlin & Levine | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

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