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Word: dived (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ration Aéronautique Internationale) in Paris. He lit the afterburner and opened the fuel control to the limit. Quickly, the ship accelerated past Mach 2 (twice the speed of sound). The F.A.I, specifies that an airplane trying for a straightaway, level-flight record must not climb or dive more than 164 ft. over the course. To respect these narrow limits at better than 1,500 m.p.h. is quite a pilot's trick. Admitted Major Rogers afterward: "I came within 3 ft. of going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Records Regained | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Conquest (CBS, 5-5:30 p.m.). Oceanographers off San Diego dive to the bottom in the Navy bathyscaph Trieste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER,BOOKS: Time Listings, Dec. 7, 1959 | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...just three days of collection the Combined Charities Dive has equaled the total amount contributed last year. The running total through Wednesday night amounts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charities Total Nears $13,200 | 12/4/1959 | See Source »

Three experienced competitors--Doug McCartney, Bill Schellstede, and Jim Perilman--will handle the breast stroke, while Jim Coffman will help Elizalde in the fly. Besides Gorman, the dive lists Ric Johnson, the Crimson's only winner against Yale last season, and Gerry Cleason...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Swimmers Show Depth, Potential | 12/4/1959 | See Source »

...Walston as the frightened owner of the lunchroom in which the killers reveal their plot. Beyond the brief Hemingway dialogue, the show was distinguished only by the Swedish fighter. In a flashback to a Chicago gym, where he was coached in the art of taking a dive, and in the scene from the original, in which he decided that he is "through with all that running" from death, the part of Ole Andreson was naturally and credibly managed by Amateur Actor Ingemar Johansson, world's heavyweight champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Killers Done to Death | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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