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Word: tiled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Long-suffering U.S. motorists got an ounce of revenge last week. Accused of poking along a busy New Jersey highway at 15 to 20 m.p.h., piling up a four-mile jam of honking cars behind him, William Mantone, 51 and a tile-setter, was hauled into court, fined $5 for careless driving, plus $3 in court costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Get a Horse | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

Other Items are: seven-foot picture windows, built-in wooden cabinets and acoustic tile on ceilings and corridor floors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mild Weather Speeds Grad Center | 1/6/1950 | See Source »

...fire, which the Nazis set before they moved out, the cathedral's heavy larch roof and its covering of multicolored tiles collapsed into the nave. Since then, Viennese have donated 15 million schillings (about $570,000) to restore the cathedral, but St. Stephen's still needs 250,000 tiles to complete its new roof; by last week the church had money enough for only 40,000. In a tiny hut in St. Stephen's Square, donors could buy one tile for five schillings (about 19? and Theodor Cardinal Innitzer pleaded with Viennese to help clothe their "oldest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: The Bells of St. Stephen's | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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