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Word: traffice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...firing at "any and all targets." In one night, U.N. airmen sighted 9,700 enemy trucks rolling south toward the front, many of them with their headlights on for the sake of more speed. The airmen claimed to have destroyed 300 trucks, only a small fraction of the enemy traffic, the heaviest of the entire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: What Does This Mean? | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

Like most of Asia, in the days before Mossadegh, India lit its lamps and powered its gasoline engines largely with Abadan petroleum. Then Abadan shut down. India, pinched for oil (it had to cut civil air traffic 20%), awakened to the fact that it was refining only about 6% of the oil it consumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Letter to Three Companies | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...limit the plaque to graduates, students, and faculty members who were victims of war.? There is no logical reason why the University should not have included those who died from cancer, from traffic accidents, or from falling downstairs, as such deaths are as equally tragic and as equally unnecessary as those occurring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Purpose? | 12/7/1951 | See Source »

...ever widening ring of people, without an overcoat, on a small, rough, wooden platform, stood a short plump man in the black suit of a clergyman, his arms waving in the air, his white hair tossing about above his glasses, his shrill voice carrying over the noise of traffic on nearby Charles Street...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Father Feeney, Rebel from Church, Preaches Hate, Own Brand of Dogma to All Comers | 12/6/1951 | See Source »

...producers hope for an honest portrayal of the bad points of the West End. To emphasize the traffic problem, they have included a sequence of a man being run over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Film Attempts Documentary of West End | 11/27/1951 | See Source »

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