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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jersey's Teterboro Airport, he was almost certain to be disciplined (by reprimand, fine, suspension or revocation of his private pilot's license). If. on the other hand, he could come up with no better excuse than the one he had used in his broadcast-that his twin-engined DC-3 was blown completely off its course by a 30-m.p.h. cross wind - he could scarcely expect CAB to regard him as a skilled pilot. Godfrey was further embarrassed by the fact that the CAA had discovered that he was flying without valid CAA medical clearance (holders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Cloud & Sunshine | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

Congratulations . . . Few will disapprove of your choice of Man of the Year [TIME, Jan. 4]. Brave old Konrad Adenauer has shown us, by his determined stand against the twin evils of Communism and Naziism, that he is truly one of the greatest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 25, 1954 | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

PAUL W. SCHNASE Twin Falls, Idaho Favorite Gals Sir: Two of my favorite "gals" made TIME [Dec. 28]: Grandma Moses, who causes the question to be asked, "Are you related to Grandma Moses?" (I'm somewhere on the family tree) ; the other - Clementine Paddleford, who keeps me behind the range from morning to night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 18, 1954 | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

...twin-jet Scorpion interceptor-shiningly fresh from Northrop Aircraft Co.'s assembly line-looked like a purposeful insect as it edged out on to the runway at the Ontario (Calif.) International Airport. Few heads turned as it took off at exactly noon one day last week -it was being flown on a routine production test, as a preliminary to being delivered to the Air Force. But two minutes later the airport tower man strained to watch it; the voice of the Scorpion's pilot had just spoken eight chilling words from a loudspeaker at the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Pilot's Choice | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

BRITAIN'S English Electric Co. Ltd., designers and manufacturers of the twin-jet Canberra bomber being built under license in the U.S. by Glenn L. Martin Co., landed its second big U.S. hydroelectric contract in a year. The company, which previously won an order for transformers for the Chief Joseph Dam in Washington, underbid four U.S. firms for two generators for the new Mc-Nary Dam on the Columbia River. The bid: $3,651,476, some $600,000 under that of the nearest U.S. competitor, General Electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Dec. 28, 1953 | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

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