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Word: pipings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hint. In Auburn, Me., Mrs. Grace Pipe, asking for divorce, stated that her husband made a coffin for her, kept it handy in the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 11, 1950 | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Test Case. In Merced, Calif., after due investigation, the cause of the fire that broke out in Mater Misericordiae Hospital was found to be the pipe wrench left lying on electric wires by workmen who had installed the hospital's automatic fire sprinkling system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 11, 1950 | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...hollow, perforated cross-pieces. When maximum power is needed, fuel is squirted into the stream of hot gas racing out of the tailpipe. There is plenty of heat to ignite it and plenty of oxygen to keep it alight. So a vast yellow flame bursts out of the pipe, and the plane gets a mighty shove forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Flames in the Sky | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Full Circuit. In Washington, D.C., an electric iron burned through the ironing board, started a fire, fell to the floor, melted a lead water pipe which put out the fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 4, 1950 | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...faculty to leave their teaching posts and write for a year without any reduction in salary. Griswold is convinced that rearch is essential to good teaching. "I see no fundamental conflict between the two, as those who carelessly use the phrase 'publish or perish' seem to. You become mellow, pipe-smoking, and tweedy if you don't have the galvanic influence of original scholarship...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: PROFILED | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

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