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Word: wiper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fans called the Hippie Airline, is a jet-age Toonerville Trolley. Much of its fleet, three leased DC-8 jets and four turboprop CL-44s, is on the wrong side of the aircraft generation gap. Flights from the Continent have been delayed up to twelve hours while a windshield wiper was flown from Iceland. But to its great credit, the line has not had a fatal crash in 18 years of flying the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: The Hippie Carrier | 8/17/1970 | See Source »

...forest now and moving down, swinging in great ares along the desert steep sides of the mountains, Merilee's self is a windshield wiper screeching on dry glass. A tarantula fuzzy black with age scurries out of her way and stuffs himself almost all back into his hole. Spider at least has a home to go to. Sun burning and no moisture anywhere but the sticky-salty tastes from Merilee's eyes. GIRL! she is calling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

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