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Word: pipings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Pipe-smoking President-Premier Mohammed Naguib, twinkling good will, likes to tour Egypt's hinterland in his favorite role: father of the people. Last week, when fire devastated the Nile village of Ibyar and razed 102 houses, he set forth on a special train to reassure the hundreds of homeless. On the way back to Cairo, his train stopped at neighboring Kafr ez-Zaiyat. As he stood on the back platform, acknowledging the cheers of 50,000 local fellahin, disaster paid a return visit. The Cairo-Alexandria Express roared down the northbound track, cutting a bloody swath through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Death Along the Nile | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

With Trujillo's press attacking them steadily, and with his sanitary inspectors likely to drop in any time to assess heavy fines for a loose roof tile or a leaky pipe, the U.S. companies can not be sure what their eventual fate may be. This week representatives of West Indies and South Porto Rico are scheduled to fly from New York for a meeting at which they hope to find out what the Benefactor really wants-and why the boss so often defended as friendly to business has been giving business the business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Getting the Business | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

...would the public take this forthright action? Two days later, the regime's pipe-smoking front man, President-Premier Naguib, walked into a Cairo mosque for Friday prayers. He was wildly cheered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Down Goes the Brotherhood | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

Cigar and pipe smokers seem relatively safe, although they do show a propensity for cancer of the larynx, and pipe smokers often contract lip cancer, he remarked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cancer Related to Smoking, Medical School Man Reports | 1/22/1954 | See Source »

...death in the U.S. becoming a matter of merchandising instead of a holy thing? Plenty of U.S. clergymen think so, as they watch the profitable travesties of the funeral parlor take over more and more of the function of the church. The phenomenon bothered tweedy, pipe-smoking Alvin L. Kershaw when he was a theological student at the University of the South, and bothered him still more when he took over Holy Trinity Episcopal Church at Oxford, Ohio (pop. 6,944). Five years ago, in his second year at Holy Trinity, Rector Kershaw persuaded his vestry to approve the creation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Death & Burial | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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