Word: circularize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Horizontal Man. Ranney reasoned: Why not drill horizontally for oil, as miners dig coal? He designed a"Ranney-well" for oil mining - a vertical, concrete-lined shaft, sunk to the oil level, and a circular chamber at the bottom from which drillers might bore horizontally into the surrounding layer of oil sandstone. By drilling 24 holes, each radiating...
...planes the Japs bombed on Hickam Field at Pearl Harbor wore an identifying emblem that had marked U.S. warplanes since World War I, and was as familiar to air-minded Americans as the national flag: a white star superimposed on a circular blue background and carrying a red disc in its center...
...everybody knew, would get their big test on John L. Lewis. This week old John L., his outsize hat in hand, appeared before WLB for the second time within a month. Reason: Pennsylvania anthracite operators had asked for a reopening of contract negotiations. Said the union, in a circular to its members: "The best way to cooperate ... is to continue to maintain maximum production of anthracite coal to meet the war and consumer needs of the nation...
...Service Dress, Blue, B, and the Working Uniform have been scrambled up to produce the present outfit. The fellow who said that being in the Navy would simplify a woman's clothes problem had never witnessed a WAVE trying to dress according to the chart and the latest Bupers circular letter...
...candidates for June degrees have been notified of Class Day Week details in a letter issued from University Hall yesterday. Correcting a previous announcement, the circular letter stated that caps and gowns as well as dark suits will be required for the ceremonies...