Word: carbonic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...C.I.O. President Walter Reuther. At 7:30 p.m., Reuther called Mitchell for a conference; they met at the Labor Department. Until 2 a.m. Mitchell listened to the union's aims and grievances (poor housing and community facilities, bad relations with K-25's operator, Union Carbide & Carbon). Next day he checked the AEC and company officials, who rejected the terms but promised to take up the grievances...
...program is a carbon of Bing's. Gary sings a few songs, swaps a few wisecracks with Carpenter, has a few guest stars (on the first show: the spiritual-singing team of Jane Russell, Rhonda Fleming, Beryl Davis and Connie Haines). His untrained voice is small, but he has the familiar Crosby ease of delivery if not the master's resonance. In fact, Gary has just about everything except his father's sponsor (General Electric). CBS plans to keep the show running throughout the summer-sponsor or not-but it will then...
Among other things, it created a whole new white-collar class, largely ruined penmanship, made correspondence vastly easier (though not necessarily better), inaugurated the age of carbon copies and their useless proliferation in innumerable filing cabinets, handed writers an alarmingly facile weapon of self-expression. Anybody who wants to know almost anything concerning the typewriter, can find it in Historian Richard N. Current's The Typewriter and the Men Who Made It and Journalist Bruce Bliven Jr.'s The Wonderful Writing Machine. Current's book is a detailed history of the typewriter's origins. Bliven...
...that victim of Europe's ravening isms, the rootless refugee (Arch of Triumph). Almost inevitably, Remarque had to write his novel of World War II. A June Book-of-the-Month-Club choice, A Time to Love and a Time to Die is a kind of pale tenth carbon copy of All Quiet with one difference:though it shows no less hate of war, it betrays much more love of life...
...First four: Du Pont, Union Carbide & Carbon, Dow Chemical, Allied Chemical...