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Word: tulsa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Tulsa Sheriff George Blaine ("nothing goes" in his "practically lawless" city unless he "says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Libel Confidential | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

Margin for Error. In Tulsa, Castella Smith, a 28-year-old bachelor girl getting state aid to support her five children by five different fathers, explained to an assistant county attorney: "Just human nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 10, 1952 | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

Psychology Student. In Tulsa, Motorist Walter Mims explained to police why he had smashed into a car driven by a woman ahead of him: "She signaled she was going to turn right, and then she turned right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 3, 1952 | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...twin capitals of Riyadh and Mecca. Each car has six doors, accommodates six wives (plus chauffeur and attendant), has electric fans, special windows so the women can see out but no one can see in. For himself, Ibn Saud is getting a $20,000 mahogany-paneled trailer from Tulsa, Okla., which has a throne room, a bedroom (with a 5-by-7-ft. bed) and an elevator to load & unload the King in his wheelchair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Harem on Wheels | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...take the big step and merge. If stockholders of both lines and the Civil Aeronautics Board approve, 1½ shares of Mid-Continent common stock will be exchanged for each share of Braniff. The new line, to be called Braniff, will have 58 planes, serve 35 cities (including Tulsa, Kansas City, Houston and Chicago) in twelve states. It willbe the sixth biggest U.S. airline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Courtship & Marriage | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

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