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remarked, "This operation is class; strictly class!" However, Continental's 747 service ceased during the 70s when the airline concluded that the DC-10 was better suited to the route structure and passenger loads.
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in a New York city nightclub. Following a courtship, they married in 1953. Merman took a break from her
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1040:Thompson, N. P. (January 15, 2008).
398:In 1961, Six married Hollywood star
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2044:List of airline holding companies
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1074:: University of California Press.
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954:Lewis, Walter David, ed. (2000).
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340:In 1953, Continental merged with
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