Word: mapped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...said the researcher, "it looks like a pan of worms." That was at an early stage of the project that produced the BUSINESS section's map of the million miles of pipelines that lie like a set of ribs under the surface of the U.S. From the idea, through the pan-of-worms stage, to the printed page this week, the map was three months in production...
Once all the data had been gathered, the big problem for Cartographer R. M. Chapin Jr. and his staff was to get it all on a two-page map and still make it clearly readable. The rather large aim was to differentiate among natural-gas, crude-oil and product pipelines, to show oilfield areas and natural-gas fields, and to rank refinery areas by size. Besides high cartographic skill, all this called for a special printing process. For the U.S. editions, the map was printed in eight colors-yellow, magenta, green, grey, gold, pink, blue and black. To get sharper...
Tanganzanziyikabar? Tangibar? Instead, the newlyweds settled for the grandly forgettable title of United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, or URTZ, as it soon became known to U.S. African hands. Last week, to the delight of map-makers and nation-namers the world over, the United Republic's President, Julius Nyerere, announced on second thought that the amalgamated nation's official name will be Tanzania...
...large ink-and-watercolor map of Harvard, done in medieval style by Thomas Wright, a superintendent at the Med School, will be auctioned off at 5 p.m. today in the Adams House Junior Common Room. Wright spent 1000 hours working on the map, which is on display in the window of the Harvard Barber Shop. Auctioneer Thomas G. Gutheil '63 will begin the budding at $50 and proceeds will go to Scientists and Engineers...
Cliffies are restricted to the sixth-level classrooms, and they must use the west (first-level) entrance to Lamont. As a result of a move last year, they may also use the Map Room, now located on the first floor. They have always been admitted to the Document Room in the basement...