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...front of Claverly Hall. The workmen are tightening joints on a 24 inch gas pipe, which sprung a leak several weeks ago and began to disturb residents of Claverly. A minute trickle of gas was escaping from the feed line into the basement of the dormitory through a conduit...
...help one Republican against another, but he felt that these were exceptional cases and he personally borrowed $10,000 to help Nixon and Young. "I did not want to do it directly myself . . . so I spoke to Mr. Grunewald and asked him whether he would act as a conduit for the transaction . . . In the course of time, for which I was profoundly grateful, [Nixon and Young] were nominated [and] entitled to the $5,000 grant from the committee . . . They repaid me the money...
Last week, with Lobsterman Vibert's permission, Rockport artists found a way out. After raising $100 by subscription, they had a trench dug for an underground conduit. Then, in a formal ceremony which also opened Rockport's summer painting season, they triumphantly clipped and removed the offending wires...
...rooms and a couple of picture windows looking toward the Dead Sea. The floors were of intricate mosaic and the walls blazed out in brilliant red and gold. Elaborate hot and cold baths were supplied with running water brought down from nearby mountain springs in a stone conduit still used by Arabs...
...tons of structural steel framework (which were thoroughly coated with bright aluminum paint), almost the whole plant is made of aluminum -three miles of wall paneling, 2,000,000 square feet of roof sheeting, 500,000 square feet of window sash, 1,340 miles of wiring, 98 miles of conduit and 6,800 lighting fixtures, all surrounded by the longest aluminum fence (four miles) ever made. Even the 112 workers' homes outside the fence are built of aluminum...