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Word: gt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...plan calls first for bulldozers to push several steel huts up close to the fire. From these, Gassi Touil roustabouts will spray water high into the air to form a cooling curtain for Adair and his men as they move in to attach hooks to the twisted remains of GT-2's rig and blown-out pipe, and winch the debris out of the way. Then a bulldozer will maneuver explosives on the end of a 200-ft. boom right up to the flames. If all goes right, the blast will snuff out the fire by momentarily interrupting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil & Gas: Fire in the Desert | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

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