Word: oxygenate
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...that infraction, even though school authorities had been warned of his condition, Anthony Lombardi was stripped, tied down and beaten three times with a broad leather strap. When he complained that he was sick again, nobody believed him. But last week he was under an oxygen tent in Colorado General Hospital...
Atom Engines. At war's end rockets powered with chemical fuels (alcohol and liquid oxygen) were already formidable weapons, and their limit of range and accuracy had not been approached by their German masters. But the age of rockets would not really dawn until atomic energy had been harnessed to propel them. With this in mind, the Army Air Forces recently signed a contract with the Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corp. to develop atomic aircraft motors...
...first descent is planned for next February in the Gulf of Guinea off the west coast of Africa. The submarine will stay down for twelve hours, but will carry enough oxygen for 24. A mother ship will watch it worriedly with submarine-detecting devices...
Before long he was back in the U.S., hip-deep in Socialism. The money he made from his business he poured into the Party coffers, and into the Socialist New York Call. As his conscience prospered, so did his business. He started the International Oxygen Co. and once more his profits soared...
When the rocket is fired, the first gadget to start is a compact turbine developing 580 horsepower and driven by steam from a chemical reaction involving sodium or calcium permanganate and hydrogen peroxide. This runs pumps which force liquid oxygen and alcohol into the bulb-shaped combustion chamber. Reacting fiercely, they shoot a blast of gases through a venturi ring at about 6,000 ft. a second...