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Word: metalized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Little do they know that the University has already conceded their demands, and has made enough of the metal meshes for every House room between Mass. Ave. and the Charles. They were stacked in the Maintenance Shops ready for summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Steals Window Screens From Insect-ridden College | 5/20/1942 | See Source »

Rough comparisons were available, War-hawk's striking power will be much greater than the Kittihawk's six 50-caliber (half-inch) guns. ME 100-F1, one of the most recent Nazi Messerschmitts, shoots 265 Ib. of metal and explosive a minute from two 311-caliber guns and a 15-mm. cannon; the new British Hurricane 2-B sprays 330 Ib. of twelve .30 or .303 caliber; the new Hurricane 2-C, 600 Ib. from four 20-mm. cannon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Firepower | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

...Because Congress' pork-barrel price for domestic silver (71.11? an oz. v. 35⅛? for foreign metal) keeps it out of the industrial market, Manhattan Silver Dealers Handy & Harman had to prorate their customers. Yet Silver Senators last week were after Henry Morgenthau's scalp for trying to repeal the Silver Purchase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facts, Figures, May 18, 1942 | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

...blob of metal was gingerly toted out of a New Jersey aircraft-engine factory, carefully deposited on the seat of an automobile, carted across the Hudson and hoisted to the RCA building's 32nd floor. A pudgy little man, Perry William Brown, 55, assistant works manager of Wright Aeronautical Corp., told assembled newsmen proudly: "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy And Civilian Defense: New Head | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

...tough problem. England's Bristol works whittles fins in forged heads at tremendous expense. In the U.S. a less costly scheme was adopted. Heads were cast in a bird's nest of sand patterns. Hundreds of nails, each hand-placed, held the sand in form while the metal was poured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy And Civilian Defense: New Head | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

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