Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thus, with the good-humored help of Commodore Harry Manning, Researcher Fremd became the first woman to set foot aboard the United States. The trip was part of her research assignment on the cover story on Commodore Manning and his ship (TIME, June...
...Swiss newspapers from 1947 to 1953, patiently stalking U.S. science and industry to find poor little superman in a hundred compromising poses. The total provides dazzling new evidence for old-world prejudices about the U.S.-prejudices which most European novelists are content to confirm with a trip to Wall Street, the Bowery, the Deep South and Hollywood. Jungk found other hunting grounds...
...Justice seemed undisturbed. He sat on the poop of the barge holding a branch of forsythia, smiling and doffing his tan Stetson. When the party climbed out onto the Georgetown cobblestones at the end of the trip, he seemed as fresh and springy of step as ever. But as he got into his chauffeur-driven Oldsmobile to go home, certain marks of wilderness attrition were unmistakably evident: somehow, somewhere, Justice Douglas had got his chin into some poison...
Last week his wife, Mrs. Martha Matilda Hamilton, went to police with a strange story. In preparing for a recent trip to California, Mrs. Hamilton said, she needed a new supply of pink capsules for a digestive disorder. Her husband insisted on getting them for her. She said she had been worried about Hugh's mental health and, nagged by a premonition, had the capsules analyzed in California; chemists found cyanide in the capsules...
...installment plan, will get its first nationwide test next month. Pan American has made a deal with a finance company, hopes to boost business 25% by letting U.S. travelers fly anywhere over its 83-country route for 10% down, the rest in small monthly (up to 20) installments. Sample trip: one week, with all expenses, in Bermuda for $13 down, $10.82 for twelve months...