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Night Entrance. In Scranton, Pa., after being turned away from a saloon that was closed for the night, Francis J. Mann got in by ramming it twice with his car, thus demolishing 1) the front door, 2) a clutch of cuspidors, 3) half the bar.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 19, 1953 | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

Into a new wing of Alcoa's Lafayette, Ind. plant last week rolled a 107-ton steel casting made in Germany. The huge casting is actually only a single pact of a still bigger machine: a giant extrusion press 2½ times more powerful than any of its type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALUMINUM: Alcoa in Alaska | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

*A forging press shapes a hot aluminum billet by bringing two dies together under enormous pressure; an extrusion press shapes the metal by ramming hot metal into stationary dies.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTION: Secret Weapon | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

. . . The camera caught Miss McCormick -who appears to be a rather tall gal-in the act of ramming her snickersnee between the shoulders of an animal called (jokingly?) a bull . . . In Wyoming, such a pore little critter, although admittedly a male, wouldn't be classed as a bull but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 18, 1952 | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

It was impossible not to laugh at this. When we inadvertently laughed at this remark, a well-dressed neighbor shot a hostile glance at my notes and threatened to kick me "in the teeth." This stalwart shuffled his feet like a prize fighter and kept ramming his elbow into my...

Author: By William Burden, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 11/17/1951 | See Source »

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