Word: deliverance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Have Nots. There were other vicious cycles. For want of soda ash, glass makers have been forced to cut down drastically; for want of glass bottles, dairies in New York and elsewhere have been forced to cut down on deliveries of milk, which is somewhat short for want of...
Riots & famine. The new government faced even more pressing problems. In Bengal and Madras provinces, acute food shortages threatened to produce isolated pockets of starvation, while Moslem outbreaks (minor but persistent) and strike-crippled rail system threatened to paralyze transportation. Last week, even the hope' of aid from abroad...
Curbed, not Cured. But diabetes, though controllable, is still neither preventable nor curable, and the tendency to diabetes has been found to be hereditary. No sure way is known to halt deterioration of a diabetic's blood vessels, often eventual hardening of his arteries. Sometimes the smallest scratch may...
By April 29, 1944, the corner seemed vise tight. General Foods, Rice and their cohorts had May futures contracts calling for delivery of 5.7 million bu. of rye. But there were only 4.2 million bu. of rye available in Chicago. Speculators who had sold rye short, gambling that the price...
For the past seven months burly Baron Digby has risen at 6:30 a.m. After breakfast his Lordship, wearing his habitual thick brown tweeds and checked cap on his bald head, steps into the stone-paved yard of his rambling Tudor manor house. Standing by the dairy is a neat...