Word: flow
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Among Enquirer news hands, there were serious doubts that the efficiency of a newspaper, which runs by fits and starts in concert with the uneven flow of the news, could ever be measured by time-and-motion studies...
...things that are important to him: his business records, the gold that backs his money, his nuclear missiles, and in some instances even his factories and food supply. Beneath a land that is be coming increasingly crowded on the sur face, he has also buried the tubes through which flow much of his source of energy. Nowhere is this truer than in the U.S., where underground pipes now carry 42% of all the nation's energy fuels in a vast network that stretches four times the length of all its railroads and 31 times that of its airline routes...
...natural gas that flow through this network (see map, over leaf) eventually turn turbines, heat buildings, power automobiles, and cook the food of the U.S. The whole process has produced a thriving pipeline industry...
...answers to such questions have long been difficult or impossible to come by, although the Government is spending millions every year ($118.3 million this fiscal year, up 29% over three years ago) to provide the growing flow of statistics that pour from 14 federal agencies. Despite the proliferation of statistics, no one had ever devised a master plan that would pull them all together, and even the experts were largely left in the dark about how an event in one area of the economy could affect a business or industry in another...
Next day a beaming Ford met with Houston-resident Johnny Keane, the new Yankee manager. "I brushed my teeth," said Ford, "and I think in a couple of days I'll shave." The operation, said Dr. Cooley, was a success. "The removal of these nerves permits blood to flow through collateral channels to supply the muscles of the arm itself, and causes no interference with muscular power or sensation...