Word: pipings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...going to permit the lines to be used for gas, then Littlejohn's complaint that bids were too low made little sense. Many of the bidders would gladly have raised their bids considerably if WAA had told them they could pipe gas (gas securities are more readily marketed than oil securities). All along, they had offered to take the pipelines on either basis...
That was part of the background this week as the nation watched the Government grapple again with John Lewis. The rest of the background lay in the volcanic nature of Old John. At an age when he should have retired to pipe & slippers, Boss Lewis was playing for big stakes, perhaps his biggest-boldly, ruthlessly, and for many reasons...
...Iceman Cometh. Eugene O'Neill's extremely long, not especially deep, but often vividly theatrical tale of drunken bums whose pipe dreams are their salvation (TIME...
Another loss before the Eli invasion, at the hands of either Dartmouth or Brown would have music the present H.A.A. embarrassment an empty pipe dream. "This is not an opinion," he added, "but is based on experience of a single lost game this season and losses before the Yale game in previous years...
...When nobody showed up to give the bride away, Bill Murphy did it. Last week the Murphys were 1) bringing a VIP's wife and seven children from Iran, 2) hunting a consulate in Manhattan for the Philippines, 3) trying to buy 10,000,000 feet of iron pipe and 50,000 tons of sheet steel for a European...