Word: steaming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...were ripping through the Army line. This Dartmouth team is no world-beater on defense. Harvard will count on an equal-weighted but superior starting forward wall, backed up by Cliff Wilson and Tim Russell, to stop the Green attack, and then will attempt to turn on the offensive steam. Each opponent has scored 20 points against the Harlowmen; today they will go out to score more than 20 of their...
...private exchanges between the four European chiefs, Neville Chamberlain, Adolf Hitler, Edouard Daladier and Benito Mussolini. They were continued last week at Godesberg, the picturesque Rhineland spa. There the Berchtesgaden Plan, already "accepted unconditionally" by Czechoslovakia, was evaporated last week from cold Peace water into the hissing War steam of Godesberg Demands unexpectedly made by Adolf Hitler...
...Kennedy. In addition to being an implied slight to the 140,000 members of U. S. maritime unions, such schools might well become breeding places for finks (scabs). Had not Joe Kennedy himself once threatened that the naval militia might one day be called on to keep steam up during maritime strikes? But over Labor's objections, Congress last June wrote Joe Kennedy's suggestion into the Merchant Marine...
...crown sheet," which fits over the locomotive boiler's end separating the water chamber from the fire box, had given way. The water drenched the fires and steamed, scalding, into the cab. The ultimate dissipation of the locomotive's steam pressure had set the air brakes, averting calamity. In railway air brake systems, air compressed by a head of steam keeps the brakes off the wheels. When the steam head is released, the air valve opens, letting the air escape and clamping on the brakes...
...last week of July not one new corporate issue was floated, whereas August-at least for public utility financing-has been Depression II's banner month. Biggest issues of August's first half: Indianapolis Power & Light, $37,500,000; Toledo Edison Co., $36,500,000; New York Steam Corp., $27,982,000; Public Service Electric...