Word: piping
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Dr. Richard George Gottlob Moldenke, 66, consulting metallurgist to great corporations (Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp., Bethlehem Steel Corp., U. S. Pipe & Foundry Co., et al), onetime secretary & treasurer of the American Foundrymen's Association; after an operation; in Plainfield...
Died. Charles Henry Markham, 69, onetime vice president and general manager of Southern Pacific Railroad, onetime president of Gulf Refining Co. and Gulf Pipe Line Co., onetime president, since 1926 board chairman, of Illinois Central Railroad; of a paralytic stroke; in Altadena, Calif...
...laugh-getting phrase in the candidate's speeches should be noted for reiteration Newspapers snatch at good little bits for front-page "boxes." Any cartoonable physical characteristics or appurtenances should be emphasized-as were Roosevelt's grin and spectacles, Taft's girth, Dawes's pipe. Smith...
...Sinclair-Prairie. Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp. lately sold its half interest in Sinclair Oil Purchasing Co. and Sinclair Pipe Line Co. to Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, the other half-owner (TIME, July 28). At the time it was expected that Sinclair would replace these facilities through consummation of the long-heralded merger with Prairie Oil & Gas Co. and Prairie Pipe Line Co. Last week the prospects of this merger collapsed; both parties announced they found it impossible to reach satisfactory terms. To Sinclair's vigorous expansion plans, this failure presents a large snag. But last week Daniel Thompson...
...moved into the old diggings last night and found things much as he had left them. There, perhaps, he can light his pipe and put his feet upon the mantle with the old spirit and find time to digest a bit of his learning. When, and if, he gets back from New Haven Sunday he'd be glad to see a few of the old friends at the old stand...