Word: cleveland
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Moscow, he drew the fire of Russian propagandists, who yelped that some of his remarks were "gross and rude slander." He helped fashion the so-called Truman Doctrine and warned Congressmen: "This is a dangerous life and a dangerous world." He planted a seed in a speech at Cleveland, Miss., which, somewhat to his astonishment, blossomed into the Marshall Plan...
Last week, Dennis told her that he wanted to divorce his "wife back East" so that he could marry her. He kissed Betty goodbye, and flew to Cleveland to sell eleven little packets of stolen diamonds. There he was trapped, almost by accident. As he sat talking to a jeweler named Irwin Nussbaum, in walked the jeweler's nephew, one Zoltan Greenhut. Greenhut remembered seeing a "wanted" poster bearing Dennis' photograph, and called police...
Last week the case of the strange salt suddenly became more serious. A doctor in Ann Arbor, Mich, reported to Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association, that a patient was critically ill, apparently from lithium chloride. Two days later three doctors from Cleveland's Crile Clinic sent in another report: two patients (one 70, the other 60) had died and five others were ill, apparently from the salt. Dr. Fishbein asked newspapers and radio stations to issue warnings. Planning to reclassify lithium chloride as a drug instead of as a special dietary food...
...trusts had milked other cor porations, by buying up control and paying out huge dividends. Example: in July 1948, Textron's "Sixty Trust" bought up the stock of the Cleveland Pneumatic Tool Co. for $6,825,000, then paid itself $4,500,000 in dividends...
...Criminal Mind. In Cleveland, the burglars who broke into the Cowles Bakery brewed themselves coffee, sampled the cake, washed up the dishes and made off with two recipe books...