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Word: pipeful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...deans of Yale's Law and Medical Schools, respectively, put their heads together and started Yale's Institute of Human Relations. Purpose: to find ways & means whereby mankind could learn to live together more harmoniously. The Institute has not yet found the formula. Its director is placid, pipe-smoking Dr. Mark Arthur May. Last year Dr. May and his colleagues reported that they had formed some theories at least about why men do not live harmoniously, published their theories in a book called Frustration and Aggression (TIME, March 6). Last week Dr. May brought his report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yale Week | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...prefer Law and Business School students to the undergraduates, because they have, oh, so much more experience. And I don't like undergraduates in tweeds and fiannels, smoking a pipe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men Not Gentlemen, Tassels Bane of Her Existence, Says Sally Keith | 2/23/1940 | See Source »

Back went Professor Romer's answer: Dimetrodon's call he did not know, but Tyrannosaurus's call bordered on the sound of a radiator steam pipe and a crocodile. The only difficulty was that there couldn't have been a death struggle, for they lived 150,000,000 years apart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUTTING VOICE IN DINOSAUR STALLS HAL ROACH STUDIOS | 2/21/1940 | See Source »

...Exception: Joe Louis fight nights, several of which have had the biggest audiences in radio history. Against Chilean Arturo Godoy last week (see p. 52), Joe had a 95-station U. S. hookup, an NBC short-wave pipe line to 54 Latin and South American stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Tuesday Night | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

Joseph Paul-Boncour, onetime French Foreign Minister and perennial delegate to the League of Nations, had to leave his compartment on the Paris-Hague express when a broken pipe suddenly drenched him with steam. Quipped a colleague: "You have just rendered impromptu homage to Finland by taking a Finnish steam bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 19, 1940 | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

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