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...this jet age, it is comforting to know that somebody like the Boeing Co. [April 7], which really cares, is making those big birds for the world's airlines. American professionalism and engineering perfection have not completely gone down the drain after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 28, 1980 | 4/28/1980 | See Source »

...this play, he achieves the magic of the commonplace. His characters are plain-as-drain people, yet their fretful crises engage our affection and concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Close Relations | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

When President Carter signed the windfall profits tax bill into law this week, Harvard's recent hopes for federal government help with the steadily increasing costs of its Medical Area Total Energy Plant (MATEP) went down the drain...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: MATEP | 4/5/1980 | See Source »

City workers using bulldozers dug a makeshift trench next to the car in an attempt to drain the liquid, which mixed with the moisture in the air to form an acrid, choking...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Toxic Fog Drifts Over Area | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

Firemen in gas masks shoveled debris off the track to help the liquid drain off into the pit, from which workers later pumped it into a waiting tank truck...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Toxic Fog Drifts Over Area | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

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