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Word: stream (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Come on down." "Drag Chute Out!" The pilot, with his air tube wide open, letting a steady stream of frozen misty air blow on his face (the frozen air turned to snow and fell like soft hail inside the cabin), strained for a view of the field. The scopehead, his eyes glued to his 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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The New Dimension | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...SECRET STREAM (224 pp.)-Marcel Aymeé-Harper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Murder Gallery | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

Earlier this week, a New York State legislative committee heard a plan designed to curb misuses of the investigator power. Offered by the state bar association, the code establishes rigid procedural rules for investigating committees, assuring witnesses a chance to defend themselves from a one way stream of accusations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Curbs | 2/6/1954 | See Source »

...Cover) Out from Miami's palm-lined Biscayne Bay headed the 71-ft. white-hulled motor cruiser High Tide, bound for a day of fishing in the Gulf Stream. At a table on her afterdeck sat the High Tide's owner: Harry J. (for Johnston) Grant, 72, a florid-faced millionaire with china-blue eyes, a mouthful of flashing gold teeth, and the booming voice of a sideshow barker. But energetic, stubby (5 ft. 8¾ in., 220 Ibs.) Harry Grant did not act like the run of carefree yachtsmen. When he was not tending the deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Fair Lady of Milwaukee | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

...would provide a constant source of new dancers whose training could be controlled so that they could walk right into the company. That is the way it worked out. The School of American Ballet soon became the best and busiest in the U.S., and from its classes came a stream of top American dancers.* School Director Balanchine drew up and supervised the curriculum, from the first positions of the eight-year-olds clutching the barre, to master classes for his never-finished products. "Mr. B.," says one graduate, "never makes anything easy. You think it will be simple when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballet's Fundamentalist | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

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