Word: content
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After $3,200,000, What "Good"? At 32, Baruch had amassed $100,000 for every year of his life, and his father jolted his vanity by asking what "good" he intended doing with his millions. For the time being, Baruch was content merely to enjoy the colorful company his money helped him keep, including John W. ("Bet a Million") Gates and Diamond Jim Brady. Seeking an oasis of sanity more like the pastoral simplicity of his childhood, Baruch bought Hobcaw Barony, a historic, 17,000-acre parcel of land in his native South Carolina just north of Charleston. Hobcaw...
...Louis Dublin's report [July 22] is another step proving the value of the recommended amount of fluoride content in the drinking water as a safe, effective health measure to reduce tooth decay. Educating the masses to the benefits and acceptance of health measures is a tedious task for professional groups and public health workers. It is a job that requires much outside assistance, such as your publication gives...
...Those of us who believe that the monarchy can survive and play an even more beneficent part . . . are not content to remain silent while needless errors go uncorrected...
...There are many cases where the U.N. have failed. Hungary does creep across my mind. We cannot be content with an arrangement where our new system of international laws applies only to those who show themselves willing to keep them...
Better Bread. From a formula accidentally discovered by a Minnesota cattle-feed miller, the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation has developed a new flour concentrate called V-10, which boosts protein content in bread...