Word: piped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...know how to train a mule?" drawls pistol-toting Editor Dan Hicks Jr. between drags on a dead briar pipe. "First you got to hit him over the head with a two-by-four to get his attention. That's what I did to Madisonville. Now they know I'm here and won't go away. As long as I've got a typewriter and a piece of paper, they can't put me out of business...
Another 20 per cent of the losses from an uncontrolled car come from the crankcase. And another 60 per cent of those hydro-carbon losses come from the exhaust itself. Now practically all of the carbon-monoxide come from the tail-pipe of the car. And practically all of the oxides of nitrogen-the third pollutant-come from the tailpipe...
Harvard missed a valuable chance to tie the score and gain some momentum when, with the visitors a man down, Bruce Regan fired a shot off the left pipe after some nice Crimson pass work. It was one of the few times during the afternoon that Harvard showed an attack as threatening as Cornell...
Shriver has other problems too. Although pipe-sucking Mandel looks somewhat mossy in comparison with his ebullient rival and is taking speaking lessons to improve a lame oratorical style, he does remain well ahead in the polls. He also has a $550,000 campaign chest that Shriver, who is not wealthy, cannot match without money from the Kennedys or other generous contributors. Nonetheless, there is no sign that the old Peace Corps and OEO boss will back out. Last week camera crews were busy in Union Mills, Md., filming scenes of the old Shriver family gristmill for a campaign documentary...
...already has spread benefits throughout the region, notably to Singapore, the principal supply center for prospectors. In partnership with the Singapore government, Santa Fe-Pomeroy Services, Inc., a U.S. company, has leased part of an abandoned British naval base and established a humming business supplying the offshore oilmen with pipe, chemicals and even food. Shell has built a $60 million refinery in Singapore, and Esso is putting up another. An estimated 1,500 Americans have moved in, including the families of several executives who commute to Djakarta, 557 miles away...