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Word: sending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...them. Castro has jailed so many Cuban air force pilots as "war criminals'' that he cannot get his present fighter force (two P-51s, twelve P-47s and 17 Sea Furies) off the ground. The accepted method of combatting the clandestine flights from Florida is to send out cops in squad cars to race along the highways to try to find the planes when they land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Enemies Underground | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...year history of radio, man has learned to send signals over mountains, across oceans, and up to the moon and back. But the search for a radio that could transmit signals beneath the water's surface was sterner. To receive messages in World War II, subs had to surface or poke up the antenna-bearing periscope and risk detection. Last week word leaked that the U.S. Navy has whipped this underwater communications problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Waves Under the Sea | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...many letters (each personally answered) poured in to Ireland's Whiskey Distillers that Gossage claims to have "established an important new industry in Ireland-writing letters to America." Says he: "If you write in and say you don't drink Irish, we may send your name to a man who does. It will be like the buddy system, like boy scouts helping each other to swim." Irish whiskey sales in the U.S.? Up 60% in the first nine months of this year, to 30,000 cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: The Kooksters | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...verdict on English rowing the Crimson victories are inconclusive. The second Isis boat, which materialized in less than a month from men whose colleges did not send eights to Henley, lost by only three seconds to a well-integrated and highly trained crew. The first Isis boat, representing an incomplete university eight, did equally well against one of the strongest American crews ever to cross the Atlantic...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Crimson Eights Score Double Win at Henley; Crews Take Grand Challenge and Thames Cups | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

...same time, they unanimously passed a second motion recommending preparation of several opinions on the loyalty oath. The Council will select one of these resolutions next Tuesday night to send to Senator John F. Kennedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Hits Pusey's NDEA Stand | 10/22/1959 | See Source »

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