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Word: united (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...American cab, is designed for its special job-which includes the easy coping with as much baggage as any passenger is likely to have . . . And far from being a sort of automobilic coelacanth . . . the London taxi has steadily evolved and has always been equipped with the best current power unit and general equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 11, 1953 | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Winthrop, with one of the best House crews in recent years, is a definite favorite to win not only today's preliminary heat but also the finals next Tuesday. Since the Puritans have been rowing together as a unit since Weld opened after vacation, they have the experience which will prove valuable in the rough Basin water. They have been coached by Kim Whiting. Bob Terry will stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Favor Winthrop As House Crews Take to Charles | 5/5/1953 | See Source »

Bostrom said academic standing in the unit will not alone guide his choice of the 19 non-flight cadets. He said he hopes to give a Personal Research Test, of seven hours duration, to the candidates for the 19 contracts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Only Nineteen in AFROTC '55 Will Get 'Non-Flight' | 5/5/1953 | See Source »

...Turned down, by voice vote, an Administration request for a year's continuation of the current 35,000-unit-a-year public housing program. In appropriating $451 million-61% less than the Truman budget had asked-for 22 federal agencies, the House provided nothing at all for public housing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Big Wind | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

...hopes to make sure that it never will. The Times put on display a mobile newspaper plant which could produce 12,000 eight-page tabloid copies of the paper an hour, if the London plant were put out of commission. In three trailers and five trucks, the mobile unit has Linotype and stereotype machines, presses, typewriters, electric generators, and even desks for editors. The vehicles are connected by radio, so that the Linotypes in two of them can be operated by remote control from other trucks in the unit. If the Times should have to move from its plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Insurance | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

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