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Word: pipes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...onetime interpreter for U.S. troops in Korea, onetime honor student at Seoul's National University and currently enrolled as a University of Pennsylvania political science exchange student. An eleven-member teen-aged Negro gang had pummeled In Ho Oh to death with a blackjack, a lead pipe and hard-toed shoes, while looking for the admission price of a 35? neighborhood dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Hands Dripping Blood | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

...sert de Pigalle, a sex-and-sob drama about a priest in plain clothes battling for the soul of a streetwalker. Many a homeward-bound member of the audience, hurrying along Montmartre's notorious Place Pigalle just a block from the theater, passed a pipe-puffing Parisian in a beret chatting with a prostitute without realizing that he was the movie's real-life model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Popsy's Padre | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

...raining on Saturday, and admission was ninety cents. Over two dozen gay booths and multi-colored stalls were strung out along Garden Street on an iron-pipe and cardboard scaffolding...

Author: By George Apley, | Title: Ulysses | 5/6/1958 | See Source »

...doctors' dismay, she swilled slivovitz, puffed on her Tyrolean pipe and declared that she had never felt better. But last week her condition worsened, and the tribal regency council insisted on moving her to the tent in the town square. "A gypsy queen," they said, "must die in her own tent on a mat of straw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death in the Valley | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

Most of the changes desired by the Masters relate to the dining halls. Sound-proofing, building dining rooms for small meetings, and removing steam tables from the main hall are among the "pipe dreams" suggested by House officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Masters May Modify House Dining Halls | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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