Word: chews
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...CHEWING-tobacco decline (production down 29% in nine years) is the fault of the automobile, says E. A. Darr, president of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. "In the horse & buggy days, a fellow could chew and expectorate safely. Not any more...
Other Republicans were also trying to chew their McCarthy and have it, too. National Chairman Leonard Hall, just leaving the White House after talking to President Eisenhower, said: "While Joe is fighting Communism, I go along and we all go along. When he begins to attack persons who are fighting Communism just as conscientiously as he is, I can't go along with him." Then Hall told McCarthy the same thing. Joe was not visibly disturbed...
...three orthopedic surgeons reported a promising technique. At Shriners' Hospital for Crippled Children in San Francisco, they transplanted muscle from the chest. Patients who could not bend their elbows can now lift weights; two who were unable to close their lower jaws, because of wasted muscles, now can chew hard food...
After successfully and successively sinking his teeth into a Bulldog, a Tiger, a Judges, and a Jeff, John Harvard may at last be biting off more than he can chew when he meets a powerful navy varsity basketball team on the I.A.B. court at 8:30 tonight...
...weather prophet on the radio calls 'inner mitten' showers"), "personalized" writing ("As for us, we would as lief Simoniz our grandmother as personalize our writing"), usually blend good fun with good sense. Full of engaging tidbits, the "dog's breakfast" does not offer much to chew, but more than enough to tickle the taste buds...