Word: dog
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would seem that the type of economy Governor Lee advocates is the old dog-eat-dog, every-man-for-himself policy which resulted in our late dust bowls and depleted forests...
Lover's Choice. In Detroit, Mrs. Patricia J. Stephens won a divorce after testifying that her husband thought "it was very funny to kiss the dog, give me a pat on the head and walk out the door." In San Jose, Calif., the court granted Mrs. Marcia Lightner a divorce when she quoted her husband as saying "I love [my] horse more than any human in the world...
...Dog & Rabbit. The private decision to invest and the Treasury forecast of gross private investment are not made at the same time or in the same room. "The dog never sees the rabbit," explains one industrialist whose company is building a very large new plant. "What happens is this. [The Treasury] sends a directive to what is known as the 'appropriate ministry,' where an official keeps it three weeks, rewrites it so the main point is obscured, sends it to the wrong man in our company, who rephrases it in trade jargon so that it is perfectly harmless...
...Examiner's campaign backfired. On Page One, in a top head adjoining the antivivisection campaign story, the Examiner ran a story hailing a medical discovery made at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital.* The paper had to yank it hastily after discovering that the findings were developed from experiments on dogs. The same day, the Examiner headlined a long-distance interview with the Rev. Carl C. Rasmussen, ex-councilman who had written the wartime dog-pound ordinance. As the Examiner told it, Rasmussen, who was in Des Moines, was "shocked" and "horrified" at the "misuse" of his law. But as Rasmussen...
...Whose research chief, Dr. Harry Goldblatt, in 1948 was shot at by an infuriated dog lover...