Word: pined
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...middle-aged woman walked into the pine-paneled Philadelphia office of Internist Samuel Lowenberg last week and announced firmly: "I have high blood pressure, and I just read about that new drug, and I want to try it." This sort of thing was happening in doctors' offices all over the U.S. Patients who could not get their tongues around the hexasyllabic name of hexamethonium demanded the new drug, and no argument...
...moon is covered with a thick blanket of meteoritic material, chips knocked off lunar rocks and other loose stuff. There is no water to help cement the fragments together, and the moon's gravitation is feeble. Pulverized lunar rock, he says, would weigh on the moon less than pine sawdust weighs on earth. He thinks there may be a considerable depth of this light debris on some parts of the moon...
...court's majority decision was a full victory for Washington's Federal Judge David Pine, who had first set aside the President's seizure order in late April. At the time, Judge Pine observed that perhaps a steel strike-"with all its awful results"-might be preferable to "timorous" judicial action. On this point, too, the majority of the U.S. Supreme Court seemed to agree...
Charlie Hoppin, one of the salling team's aces, was this week named captain of the New England all-star team which will race a similar Middle Atlantic squad for the Pine Trophy at Coast Guard, September...
...tense moment in the history of man's attempt to govern himself under law. Technically, the court was about to hear argument on the injunction granted in Federal Judge Daniel Pine's court to the steel industry (TIME, May 12), restraining Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer from seizing the mills; the injunction had been stayed by the Appeals Court pending the Supreme Court decision. Actually, the nine Justices were there to decide whether the President of the U.S. had violated the fundamental law of the land...