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Word: metalized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Fiery Mangled Metal. The gunmen carried leaflets from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, the Arab guerrilla outfit that hijacked an El Al airliner last July. In Beirut, P.F.L.P. immediately distributed a triumphant communique identifying the terrorists as Mahmoud Mohammed Issa, 25, and Maher Hussein Yamani, 19. They now face possible death sentences in the Greek courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: ATTACK ON BEIRUT: ISRAEL'S BIGGEST REPRISAL | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...English and Arabic. Then they methodically went from plane to plane-one was a Middle East Airlines Boeing 707 just about to depart for Saudi Arabia-at gunpoint ordering passengers to disembark, then planting explosives under the wings. One after another, the aircraft were blasted into fiery mangled metal. For good measure, the commandos also set fire to hangars and oil-storage tanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: ATTACK ON BEIRUT: ISRAEL'S BIGGEST REPRISAL | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...When the rust is old, it penetrates into the metal," countered the Pole. "This rust is fresh on the surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: How Not to Supervise a Peace | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...This rust has started to pit the metal," said the Canadian. "Therefore it was not fired recently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: How Not to Supervise a Peace | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...profitable petrochemical trade that they already conduct with Japan. Eventually, oil will mean far more to the state than gold, of which about $750 million worth has been mined since 1880. Only $760,000 worth will be produced this year, as Alaska continues to run out of the metal that ruined those whom Poet Service called "the crippled and palsied and slain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil: Alaska's New Strike | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

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