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...Crane Co., No. 1 producer of valves and pipe-fittings, and one of the three biggest U.S. manufacturers of plumbing equipment,† has been looking closer to the ground. From the moment he heard about titanium's resistance to corrosion, Crane's President John L. (for Lindesay) Holloway began thinking of titanium as the ideal material for industrial valves and fittings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: METALS: The Busy Plumbers | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

...Lindesay Parrott interviewed Takao Takatogawa in Tokyo: "His Government ration . . . consists only of rice, sweet potatoes and seaweed. . . . Because charcoal costs $4 a sack (half a month's rent), his wife and daughter have to go out into the country and pick up sticks to burn. . . . 'The next winter is more worrisome to me [than the next war],' he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: On the Melancholy Side | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

Good Fellow"-and passed the hat to buy him a watch. Meanwhile Reporter Lindesay Parrott, an ace newswriter of the World, tapped out the World's death notice for its last edition. An editorial was pulled out and in its place was put Editor Walter Lippmann's "Valedictory," ending with a quotation from Mr. Valiant-For-Truth in The Pilgrim's Progress: "Though with great difficulty I am got thither, yet now I do not repent me of all the trouble I had been at to arrive where I am: My sword I give to him that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: World's End | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...annual pamphlet of the English department, which will soon be issued, the following new courses are announced for next year: English 40, a course in Scottish literature from Barbour to Lindesay, to be given by Dr. Neilson, a new member of the department; English 39, on the drama in England, from 1642-1900, by Professor Baker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The English Pamphlet. | 5/24/1900 | See Source »

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