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Word: sea (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...idea for a story see if you can boil it down to ten-line par [paragraph] and then to a one-line epigram." As he paid only on space it was Spartan ruling. The best sonnets ever written by Aussies-Bayldons on Marlowe and O'Downds "Last sea-thing dredged by sailor Time from Space"-received the same pay as a dog fight...

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

Years ago, in the cliff-perched village of Sciacca on the island of Sicily, the boy Bellanca watched ships cut the sea and kites cut the air. There was a similarity, he thought. He made his kite fly horizontally, like a glider. His imagination roamed-"a little fan in front, and I could fancy it there flying by itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Passenger Airlines | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

...first man to shake Signor de Pinedo's hand and to plant a kiss upon Signor de Pinedo's cheek was Premier Benito Mussolini, august upon a barge on the Tyrrhenian Sea. The people on the beach, taking their cue, applauded loudly, cheered lustily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

...TIME, June 6, p. 40, in the footnote of the article entitled "Expeditions," you state that Mr. Beebe transmitted the sound waves of his voice to an "amanuensis" at the sea's surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 20, 1927 | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...immediately after Promoter Harriman received his concession, Soviet agents attempted to circumvent him by working the manganese mines at Nikopol in the Ukraine, north of the Black Sea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Harriman Manganese | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

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