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Word: pipers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Orphan Convoy | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

History Rewritten. The most striking evidence of that was almost overlooked in last week's excitement over the Kearny. The Navy's Chief of Operations, Admiral Harold Raynsford Stark, told the Senate Naval Affairs Committee in a letter the facts about the brush of the old four-piper U.S.S. Greer with a submarine last month (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: AT SEA: The U.S. Navy Finds Trouble | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

When the Kearny was struck, to her side steamed a slim, salt-crusted four-piper with signal flags whipping from her bridge. It was the U.S.S. Greer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: AT SEA: The U.S. Navy Finds Trouble | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

They are receiving exactly the same instruction and will get credit at mid-years for a half course by taking the Harvard exam in addition to the regular course exam. Their actual flight training is being done in Piper Cubs at the Bayside Flying School in Revere as opposed to Taylorcrafts for the Harvard group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extra Enrollees in CAA Pilot Training Course Fill Vacancies at Tufts College | 10/24/1941 | See Source »

When he talked in the House of Commons in Ottawa, stuffed shirts lost their stuffing, an amateur piper broke out on his bagpipe, honorable members went cheering, tootling and parading in a grand march down the Chamber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Plain Talker from Down Under | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

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