Word: pipeful
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...eight years salvage crews had searched for the Egypt. Because of the unusual depth at which she lay-426 ft.-none could reach her. The Artiglio did so. At the greatest depth at which divers have ever worked, one of the Artiglio's divers in a special steel pipe suit hauled up the captain's safe...
...line between Atlanta and New York∙-one spike-driver, had there been a spike to drive, would have been brusque, bulky Capt. Thomas Bartwell Doe, U. S. A. retired, famed West Point footballer, E. A. T.'s president. And another would have been tall, angular, pipe-smoking Frederic Gallup Coburn, president of American Airways, Inc. whose Atlanta-Los Angeles and New York-Boston-Montreal lines the E. A. T. stretch now connects...
...with a theme he is fitted to handle with the unmistakable mark of sincerity. Although Mr. Gibbs has been living for some time in America, "Chances" is English to the last idiom of British slang. It belongs in the general category of novels that deal with the reserved, sensitive, pipe-smoking boys who were England's junior officers in France. Those readers who enjoy hearing about the boys "playing cricket" at the front line will be willing to take "Chances" with Mr. Gibbs...
...that all is shipshape, Marshal Pilsudski will smoke his pipe contentedly in his dear old War Office (he always remains War Minister), will leave the prime ministry to swashbuckling Colonel Walery Slawek who prepared to take up his chores last week. Under the fantastic Pilsudski administration, oddly enough, Poland prospers steadily. Example: Gydnia, up to a few years ago a tiny fishing village, is now the first 100% Polish "Gateway to the Sea," teems with imposing dockyards, has just been connected with the centres of Polish industry by a new railway...
...Jersey, New York, California; and Vacuum Oil. 2) Companies in which the Rockefeller holdings are retained: Standard Oil of Ohio; Ohio Oil Co.; several smaller units. 3) Companies from which the Rockefeller interests have completely withdrawn: Standard Oils of Kentucky and Kansas; Atlantic Refining Co.; Prairie Oil & Gas; Prairie Pipe Line...