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Word: safes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Question. Both curly-haired, 31-year-old Captain William R. Westerfield and 23-year-old Copilot Robert B. Lehr were experienced flyers, and veterans of many a safe Atlantic crossing. Neither had radioed word of any engine trouble. Why had it struck a visible obstacle at an altitude of less than 1,600 feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Fire on the Hill | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...stashed away in many safe deposit boxes all over the U.S. It was too bad that he could not get into the U.S. to get the cash right away. A number of Montrealers lent money to the Count to tide him over. Then last July, the Count suddenly vanished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: The Count | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...short, the meeting was a success; but not so much of a success that any other aspiring musicians will be turned away when the group scrapes itself together again at seven o'clock next Thursday evening. At present they have been unable to find a regular meeting place safe from the unsympathetic ears of Harvardian philistines, but the plan is to meet at Lowell B-11 Thursday night anyway in the hopes that somebody will crash through. Prospective hot artists should not stay away because of fears of getting involved in a time consuming project. This is not an association...

Author: By Robert NORTON Ganz jr., | Title: Jazz | 10/9/1946 | See Source »

After the Japanese invaded Java in 1942 von Koenigswald was a prisoner for three years. His precious bones were safe. The three Gigantopithecus teeth were hidden in a mile bottle with a Swedish friend.--Life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 10/9/1946 | See Source »

...ground-gainer: the Mirror, which serves its Socialism with sex on the side. Overnight it added 600,000 customers, passed 3,000,000 circulation. But the Tory Express, which has the biggest daily circulation in the world, picked up another third of a million, seemed likely to hold a safe lead with its dizzy 3,800,000. In the ruck: the Communist Daily Worker (circ. 106,000), which tripled its coverage of women's news, and lured only 3,000 new buyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fleet Street Derby | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

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