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Word: shipped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...Rocket Ship, space gun which gives customers the illusion of being shot beyond the stratosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Western Wonderland | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...week it looked as if Cardinal O'Connell, 79 and ailing, wintering in Nassau, might miss his third conclave. At news of the Pope's death he booked passage north on an airplane, then caceled it for his health's sake, embarked for Manhattan on a ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Death of a Pope | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...British Interplanetary Society is a group of 100-odd enthusiasts who think a voyage to the moon by rocket-ship could be undertaken right away, if the necessary funds (about $1,250,000) were forthcoming. U. S. rocketeers, a more conservative crowd than their fellow dreamers across the sea, had their hair raised last week when they read, in the latest B. I. S. Journal, an article entitled "The Payload on the Lunar Trip." This juicily detailed the equipment to be taken on the first lunar voyage, sounded as though the takeoff were scheduled for next week. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Payload to the Moon | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...Sanitation of the ship will be accomplished through the medium of an air-lock in which refuse will be deposited. Upon removing the outer cover the air remaining in the lock will drive the refuse away from the ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Payload to the Moon | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Good shot: a propeller's-hub-view of the runway at Albuquerque, N. M. as a racing ship comes in for a landing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture: Feb. 20, 1939 | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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