Word: turreted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only three years, and has thus never had a senior class, there are already a great many campus organizations. A Student Union, with officers elected from each class, acts as a student government, planning social program and aiding other groups. There is The Justice, the university newspaper, and The Turret, a literary magazine. The Newman Club, a Catholic group, is very active and will be host to all other Newman Clubs in New England this fall...
...Because the old system has many disadvantages, Boeing switched to this rigid, tubular "boom" that swings below the tail of the tanker. The position in which it hangs can be controlled by small movable vanes near the boom's tip. A man in the tail-gunner's turret of the tanker plane watches the receiving plane approach, and "flies" the boom into a socket on top of the nose. Then the fuel is forced through the tube under pressure...
...theology school on one side, and the colleges of Liberal Arts and Business Administration on the other. Not only that, but in planning the lighting for the buildings, it had been found that a floodlight on the Liberal Arts building was needed to light the Theology building turret and a floodlight on the Theology building was needed to light the Liberal Arts turret...