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Word: speeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...freshmen, John van-Schalyk and Ian Pasley-Tyler, showed the most yesterday. Both are from Britain, have excellent speed, and a good working knowledge of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Squad Shows Great Depth; Expects Strongest Season in Years | 10/16/1959 | See Source »

...discovered he had communication problems. When he tried to ask the cleaning woman who was riding with him what she would do if she was changed into a tape recorder, all that came out was a high pitched garble suggesting a recording being played backwards on the wrong speed. The cleaning woman, who possessed great presence of mind, reached over and patted Vag consolingly, hunted around among his several tapes and--with a smile of satisfaction--placed one on the machine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manned Satellite | 10/15/1959 | See Source »

...Renault's Caravelle, a snub-nosed, semi-sports car with a new four-cylinder, rear-mounted 40-h.p. engine. Caravelle has a top speed of 90 m.p.h., will cost $2,500 when it is sold in the U.S. next spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Paris Models | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

...British Motor Corp.'s Austin Seven and Morris Mini-Minor, two "baby cars" that have 34-h.p., four-cylinder engines mounted laterally and front-wheel drive. Capable of 70 m.p.h. top speed, the new ultra-small cars run 45 miles on a gallon of gas, will sell for about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Paris Models | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

...model will list for $1,746 v. $1,810 for Chevrolet's Corvair; a four-door Falcon will list for $1,803 v. $1,860 for a Corvair. For its imported line Ford showed a restyled, British-built Anglia with a four-cylinder engine that has a top speed of 70 m.p.h., gets up to 35 miles per gallon. Ford says that it has 55,000 orders for the Anglia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Paris Models | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

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