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Word: airings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Air Pollution-Toward a Cleaner Car" [Oct. 17]: natural gas is certainly a clean-burning fuel. However, for automotive use it must be stored as a cryogenic (supercold) liquid in a large, well-insulated tank. Unfortunately, if you do not drive a large number of miles in a relatively short time, the liquefied natural gas boils off. If your car sits in the driveway for a few weeks while you're on vacation, you may return to find your fuel has evaporated. Not only is this bothersome and expensive, but I suspect this evaporated hydrocarbon fuel may pollute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 31, 1969 | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

Issue of Asylum. Extradition and punishment of hijackers could discourage the practice, but as the LOT incident showed, piracy in the air is encouraged by politicking on the ground. Poland demanded that the two East Germans be sent to Warsaw for prosecution. But French occupation officials in West Berlin, on instructions from Paris, granted them asylum. The hijackers were not exactly home free. France announced plans to try them in its military-mission court in Berlin on as yet unspecified charges. The compromise will not please those who argue that, as President Nixon told the U.N. last month, "sky piracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Air: Piracy Above, Politics Below | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...Quakers, now 1-2 in the League standings, gained only 48 yards in total offense. Through the air, Penn receivers caught just one pass while the Princeton secondary picked off four errant tosses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Preseason Favorites Out As Ivy Title Fight Rages | 10/30/1969 | See Source »

While Penn's offense was stalling, the Tigers were in full gear. Princeton ground out 246 yards rushing and added another 242 yards through the air. Ellis Moore caught one touchdown pass and ran over the Penn defensive line for two more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Preseason Favorites Out As Ivy Title Fight Rages | 10/30/1969 | See Source »

...think you had better talk to my husband just now. He's trying to install a new air conditioner we ordered, and it came in the wrong size, and he's awfully irritated...

Author: By David N. Hollander, | Title: The Almost Free Encyclopedia | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

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