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Word: piped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Into Wall Street last week leaked news of one of the biggest inter-company stock deals of 1942: the purchase by U.S. Pipe & Foundry Co. of 54,500 shares of Sloss-Shemeld Steel & Iron Co. common stock from Allied Chemical & Dye Corp. The rumored price: more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Smart Deal in Iron | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

...Muscovite. Curiosity forced him to look down the row of tables at the prone women. He winced. Why were they all clenching their fists? Pain? But they told me . . . Vag looked up into the soft face in the hard white uniform. It surprised him when he saw a black pipe stuck in the crook of his arm and a slow red flow into the bottle. "Open and close your fist," she said, "it acts as a pump. Vag pumped, and turned to watch the red line rise with each motion of his hand. He stared at the white ceiling. Open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 1/6/1943 | See Source »

Hopped Hogs. In Paducah, Ky., mystified Lewis Schmidt's hogs were finally cured of acute dopiness when a vet changed their bedding. The old bedding: marijuana leaves which, when warmed by the hogs' bodies, had given them pipe dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 4, 1943 | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

...beer, he hands the miscreant a cross and walks away. "The theory being," said Lieut. Colonel C. B. Wales, the post executive officer, "if he walks up to him and tells him to shut up, the fellow might take a swing at the fellow who tells him to pipe down. With the cross, by the time he turns it over and reads the printing the lad who handed it to him will be out of the play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Serve In Silence, Soldier | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

...Paper pipe, which needs no priority number, may replace steel casing in oil drilling. Made like a mailing tube of resin-filled paper, it is hard, stiff but not brittle, so light a man can carry 70 feet of the three-inch size under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Wartime Technology, Dec. 21, 1942 | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

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