Word: steams
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...glamour of being a revolutionary ultimately wore off, and Jones found that his artistic progress was being slowed to a stumble by the party lockstep. Moreover, he found out, rather to his surprise, that the party was not just a place to let off steam but "a political movement." Increasingly enmeshed in the pleasures of bourgeois life, the rising young painter had no time left for party politics. Finally...
...main control room, through which all broadcasting must go is in the Germanic Museum and will be connected with the buildings through the steam tunnels...
Meanwhile, the smoke fumes were sucked into the steam tunnels, crossed Plympton Street with the prevailing currects, and appeared 20 minutes later in C-entry. Someone turned in an alarm...
...respectful distance, Freeman has photographed Washington's 16 years of peace in such overwhelming and sometimes indiscriminate detail that Vol. Ill often makes sluggish reading. But when he plunges into the war in Vol. IV, and takes Washington through the winter at Valley Forge, he writes with steam and fire. A bit pedestrian as a portraitist of character, Freeman handles military matters with rousing zest and precision...
...North Berwick, Me. demonstrated a time-saving electronic kiln for drying green lumber. By using kiln-drying combined with high-frequency radiation, lumber in Wood's kiln can be dried in as little as 15 hours, instead of the seven to eight days needed in the present steam-heated type kilns...