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Word: skies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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While thousands of Boston residents scanned the sky in vain, 12 members of a new Freshman Seminar enjoyed "one of the greatest spectacles we've ever seen" early yesterday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Fly Above Clouds, See Solar Eclipse | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

...Braniff Airways plane virtually disintegrated, turning the sky fiery red and raining bodies and debris on isolated brush country 68 miles southeast of here...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Khrushchev Warns Communists To Resolve Questions Peacefully; Eisenhower Renews Steel Talks | 10/1/1959 | See Source »

...high building or the Anderson Bridge might also do, but the observer should be certain he can see the Eastern sky clearly. Menzel suggested checking proposed locations some morning this week...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Menzel, Seminar to See Sun's Eclipse by Plane | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...dinner, and on the wall of the dining hall a graphite with its protozoic forms provides the subject for half the table conversation. To the passer-by on Mount Auburn Street the people on the other side of the glass walls seem to be holding a picnic in the sky...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Quincy: Open for Business | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...free world from the radio telescope at Britain's Jodrell Bank. As the moon rose, the great 250-ft. dish swung toward it. The sharp beep-beep of Lunik II throbbed in the control room. The signals were coming from the exact point in the starry sky that the Russians had predicted by telegram to Jodrell Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Moon Blow | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

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