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Word: pipefuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Wisps from the Pipe. The hassle was an old story to the U.N. staff in Leéopoldville. Brawny, racist-minded Diplomat Welbeck, once Kwame Nkrumah's top political skull-basher back in Ghana, had long been one of Léopoldville's biggest troublemakers. At Nkrumah's bidding, he shot about the Congolese capital lining up all possible support for Colonel Mobutu's archfoe, deposed Premier Patrice Lumumba, and was helped in his endeavors by the curious policy of the U.N. Command's Rajeshwar Dayal who offered U.N. protection to virtually everyone save working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGO: The Embassy Firefight | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

...Stanford's prestigious premises, Strucinski put all that behind him. He affected a pipe and married a pretty English major. He worked hard, developed a particular interest in the Stanford library. Even after finishing his fellowship last year, with warm praise from Professor Stegner, Strucinski haunted the library...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Writer with a Talent | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

South Dakota. Cherubic, pipe-puffing Karl Mundt, 60, has spent 22 years on Capitol Hill, twelve of them in the Senate. Starting off as a small-town schoolteacher and ardent fisherman, Mundt tried his hand as a college speech instructor, farmer and insurance agent, broke into politics as a member of South Dakota's Game and Fish Commission. A prewar isolationist turned internationalist, he bears right domestically-except on farm policy, where he favors liberal supports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Election: FACES IN THE NEW SENATE | 11/16/1960 | See Source »

...fifth as much as it spent in the last 14 years. In addition to the Humboldt Bay plant, P.G. & E. is laying a 1,404-mi. pipeline from the vast gas fields in western Canada to California. The new line, called the "Big Yard," since it uses 36-in. pipe, will be the biggest pipeline between the West Coast and Canada, easing the demand on the heavily burdened pipelines from Texas. The pipe is coated on the inside with a high gloss plastic which speeds up transmission of the gas by as much as 10%. To store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Atoms for Power | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

...McCann-Erickson for Liggett & Myers (Chesterfields, L & Ms): "No portrayal of pipe or cigar smoking or chewing . . . While we do not want to create an impression of one continual, smoke-filled room, from time to time in the shows we feel 'natural' smoking action is a requisite by the cast. We don't want public criticism in encouraging the too young or 'too young looking' to smoke. On the other hand, the high school and college market is extremely important to Liggett & Myers as future longtime customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: 1,000 Times No | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

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