Word: metalized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...will bring along a special metal bar on which to demonstrate the cutting power of torches used in clearing away wreckage, and some of his lecture will be devoted to experiences in the Cocoanut Grove and East Boston fires. As Medical Examiner for the Boston Fire Department, Dr. Spellman was intimately associated with both disasters...
From Brazil this week came a dream of the future. The dream: that, better supplied than the U.S. with bauxite and magnesium, and equally well supplied with potential water power, Brazil may become one of the great light metal and aircraft producing countries of the world...
Equipment, Old Style. An operation in those days was often performed in a patient's house. The surgeon sent nurses ahead to prepare a room, the surgeon brought his instruments in a metal case to be sterilized on the stove, the family doctor gave the anesthetic. Dr. Erdmann once removed a large gallstone and an ovarian tumor from a large, 70-year-old woman in her home by the light of kerosene-burning auto lamps...
...write news, editorials, advertisements, keep books, pay bills, read proof, clean type, set headlines, set news and editorials, pay bills, set jobs, feed press, cut paper, wrap bundles, solicit advertisements, solicit subscriptions, pay bills, repair presses and linotype (jackleg repairing), splice belts, saw metal cuts, pay bills, chisel cuts, make up newspaper, order supplies, tell people where the local draft board is, tell others where the town's lawyer might be, tell still others that silly rumor they were excited about was only a silly rumor, pay bills, wash forms, distribute type, solicit job printing, pacify irate subscribers whose...
...seemed as though everyone at Harvard came to the CRIMSON building that night, and anxiously hung over the tickertape machine to watch the little metal letters hammer out the words that told the story of America's greatest defeat, that spelled death for thousands, of sacrifice for millions, of an all-embracing up-heaval in the life and plans of every man, woman and child in the nation...