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Word: roofed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Accept the Challenge." Landing in Jackson, Kennedy read the local papers−and in them, a challenge from Mississippi Republican State Chairman Wirt Yerger Jr. for him to state his views on integration and segregation. While he kept an overflow reception crowd waiting in the Roof Room of the Heidelberg Hotel, Jack Kennedy hid out in his room, lolling in a warm bath while he thought through a revised version of his speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Through the Roadblock | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

...Hoods," well-ventilated cubicles necessary for experiments with noxious gases will be located--along with their blower motors--on the roof. The roof will also have a greenhouse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reveal Design for New Chemical Laboratories | 10/16/1957 | See Source »

...building will be three stories high, and will have a flat roof, unlike surrounding structures. Vanelli aserted that the change from a sloping roof had been necessitated by cost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reveal Design for New Chemical Laboratories | 10/16/1957 | See Source »

...candle stuck in a bottle, wrote out a proclamation declaring themselves San Marino's legal government. "This is a great historic hour," said the new government, as the blue-and-white flag of the republic was hoisted aloft to flutter atop a rusty boiler on the roof of their new capitol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAN MARINO: World's Smallest Crisis | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

...hurry to make any drastic changes. But while keeping the same finned look, President Lester Lum ("Tex") Colbert announced some innovations in 1958 models designed to attract still more buyers. One noticeable style change is the addition of "control tower" windshields that wrap up into the roof as well as around, making it easier to see overhead traffic lights. New accessories include a rear-view mirror on the left front fender that can be remotely controlled from the dashboard, a defroster to keep condensation off the rear window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: No End of Fins | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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