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Across South Amboy windows burst into hurling, razorlike shards. Plaster crashed down from ceilings, doors blew in, walls bulged. The lights went out. All over town, the clocks stopped at 7:26. River mud, coal and metal fragments hurtled down from the sky. From the docks a huge mushroom cloud rose grey-white and languid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: The Last Shipment | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

Tough All Over. In Indianapolis, a thug aimed a shattering blow at Charles Plake's midriff, connected with the plaster cast Plake was wearing for a back injury, fled empty-and sore-handed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 1, 1950 | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

After Commencement the plaster in the Chapel will be torn out and be replaced by backing for the marble. The plaque is 25 ft. high, and 42 ft., long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War Memorial Will Be Ready Next September | 4/1/1950 | See Source »

Builders will finish the room next week, then the architects and experimenters take over. The wood-and-plaster guinea pig is located on the second floor of Building A, at the northern end of the Jarvis Field Graduate Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad Room Made 'Testing Ground' | 3/23/1950 | See Source »

...painting has lost patches of plaster, and remnants of glue adhere to the surface, but the picture is still unmistakable. It shows a lake or bay surrounded by mountains, with summer villas perched on the water's edge, and a sailboat. The colors are rich greens and blues, and the detail of reflections and clouds shows the skill of an accomplished artist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noted Artist's Mural Revealed in Yard Hall | 3/9/1950 | See Source »

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