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Word: plantes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...kitchen and heating plant of Radcliffe's newly erected Moors Hall will serve the new dormitory, which will probably be built on the Walker Street side of the quadrangle. President Jordan added that the building will conform closely to the Moors Hall architecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Plans New Dormitory For Occupancy in Fall, 1952 | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...going, but in being." -John Ruskin Six thousand feet above Arkansas the left outboard engine of the big DC-6 began to pop dangerous orange flames. Unhurriedly, as became his 52 years and his 20,000 flying hours, Pilot Laurens Claude flicked the switches, cutting the bad power plant and feathering its propeller. On her three good engines, American Airlines' Aztec, New York-to-Mexico City luxury liner, purred steadily on course for Dallas, 300 miles southwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: The Price You Pay | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...metal corner of the Dallas Aviation School, at the airport's edge. Part of the big tail snapped off. The torn fuselage slithered through a powerline and a fence, ripped across the airport highway to spark a dazzling pillar of fire in the chemicals of an engine testing plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: The Price You Pay | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...commission is sure the converter will work. The theoretical calculations are complete; the engineering designs are almost complete. No fuel has been bred so far because the reaction will not work except in a full-scale plant. A $3,500,000 plant will soon be built at Arco, Idaho...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Breeding Atoms | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...course women strongly favour presents with the personal touch. Where a cigarette lighter will not fill the bill, a plant, print, cashmeer sweater, paper weight or the right book might...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson's Handy Shoppers' Guide Tells What to Buy for Him Her | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

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