Word: smoothly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wrote in his diary: "I rode with Lieut. Colonel Eisenhower 50 minutes this morning while he flew a Stearman PT. His flying was fairly good, but not as smooth as it could be." May 15, 1937: "Lieut. Colonel Eisenhower was out and flew for 15 minutes, making three good landings." May 19: "I flew with Lieut. Colonel Eisenhower for 20 minutes and then let him solo. This is the first solo flight he ever made, and he was very happy." During the war, in North Africa and Europe, General Eisenhower occasionally flew a small liaison plane...
...radar, spoke for the first time at about 400 ft. above the ground. "You're just off a bit to the right," he said. Seconds later, the wheels chirped on the runway. The B-47 didn't bounce, just scraped, then the plane settled into a smooth landing. The air speed registered 100 knots, and the pilot could feel his wheels sliding on the slippery, wet pavement. "Drag chute out. Drag chute out," he called. Before he finished the order, the copilot had the brake-parachute billowing behind the plane to slow the speed...
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9: In Social Sciences 113, Kirtley Mather defines the limitations of science, shows its impact on modern life, and predicts its future development. Organization and smooth, witty delivery are Mather's forte. The course meets in the Geological Lecture room...
...From the beginning of Wilson's stay until the late '90's the Printing Office grew in importance, doing all of the University's job printing, and finally printing the University Catalogue. It grew so rapidly that J. Bertram William '77 was appointed as publication agent to smooth over public relations between the Printing Office and faculty members, who were not used to being told where they should send their printing...
...newshen's query about the possibility of a woman becoming President drew a smile and a smooth riposte from Ike. Out of his deep respect for women's intelligence, he said, as well as his admiration for their many other qualities, he might reach the conclusion that they had too much sense to want...