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Word: meshes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...doubtful that the sophomores will mesh with the veterans in time is upset Maryland or Navy, but Munro said yesterday that "the game experience would go a long way in offsetting the effects of a loss...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Lacrosse Team Prepares For Trip | 3/30/1950 | See Source »

...wind pressure of 20 lbs. a sq. ft. To give reasonable security against an atom bomb explosion half a mile away, this should be raised to 90 lbs. a sq. ft. At times of atom danger, all windows should be made of wire-glass and lined with heavy wire mesh to catch large flying fragments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bomb Wind | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...business ends of six short-nosed revolvers. Behind the guns were six men in grotesque rubber Halloween masks, chauffeurs' caps and Navy peacoats. "Oh, my God!" groaned Cashier Thomas B. Lloyd. At the gang leader's command, Lloyd ordered a clerk to open a mesh door into the vault room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: A Cool Million | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

...Rescue. Before fire trucks sirened to the scene from two miles away, the fire had shot from a first-floor room up a dumb waiter, was licking through all three floors. In rows of flame-lit windows, terrorstricken women shrieked and pounded at wire mesh and steel bars which imprisoned them in cell-like rooms; before the firemen had arrived many had fallen silent and disappeared in the flames. Mrs. Anna Neal, a 55-year-old nurse on duty in the ward, led some of her patients into the night, rushed back into the fire to rescue more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Death Before Dawn | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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