Henry Beam Piper was an engineer as well as a mystery and science-fiction writer. He was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and lived most of his life around Williamsport, where he served on the engineering staff of the Pennsylvania Railroad. On 11...
Henry Beam Piper (March 23, 1904 – c. November 6, 1964) was an American science fiction author. He wrote many short stories and several novels. He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of...
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Pacific Builder and Engineer
On the Beam. 02/05/2007: 622 words, approx. 2 pages
Edited by Carl Molesworth Glulam Timbers Provide Warm Aesthetics and Agrarian History The new farmers market building in Puyallup, Wash., is an elegant showcase of long-span glulam timbers. After holding their market outdoors for many years, the city fathers decided to create...
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The Boston Globe
On the beam 06/28/1998: 739 words, approx. 3 pages
PORTSMOUTH -- For young gymnasts, what could be better than learning in an environment that also includes a member of the US senior national team? That is the situation at Atlantic Gymnastics Training Center, where Shannon Bowles has returned for the summer. Bowles,...
