Word: strides
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...aircraft industry last week took a big stride into jet-age commercial flying. In Los Angeles, Lockheed Aircraft Corp. announced that it is building the first U.S. commercial turboprop (jet plus propeller) airliner, will have it in the air by 1958. Lockheed President Robert E. Gross announced his first order: $65 million from American Airlines for 35 of the fast, new planes, all of them to be delivered...
...next bater, Bill Clery, hit a high bouncing grounder over MacKenzie's head, but was nipped by a stride at first...
...next batter, Bill Cleary, hit a high bouncing grounder over MacKenzie's head, but was nipped by a stride at first...
...Workers won last week what he called-with good reason-a "very historic" victory. For the first time, a large unit of U.S. heavy industry, Ford Motor Co.. accepted at the bargaining table direct responsibility for the partial support of its workmen during layoffs. It was a long stride toward Reuther's goal, the guaranteed annual wage, which would give industrial labor job security and status like that enjoyed by salaried employees...
Does Welles-playing Othello, of course-stride on screen to erupt a Shakespearean torrent? Depend on it, the camera will be angled upward from the floor so that Welles looms at least ten feet high while the other actors seem scarcely more than midgets...