Word: door-to-door
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After going door-to-door, Robert Reardon says he has discovered that people are afraid to send their children to school in Cambridge because they doubt the quality of the education and fear for the safety of the children in the schools...
...another market for the oil by reversing the "denaturing" process that had transformed it into industrial oil, simultaneously making it unfit for human consumption. Apparently, some distributors botched the reversal process and unwittingly created a deadly poison. But the adulterated oil was already on the market, being peddled by door-to-door salesmen who unsuspectingly offered their lethal wares as a bargain for hard-pressed families. At about $5.50 for a 5-gal. plastic container, the oil cost 25% less than a comparable amount of olive...
Students questioned randomly in a door-to-door poll also opposed, by 56 per cent to 18 per cent, Reagan's approval of plans to build a fleet of B-1 bombers to replace aging...
Lubbock, Texas, he took guitar lessons from Buddy's old teacher, a door-to-door salesman who did not need to urge Joe to duplicate the music he heard drifting through the night air from the honky-tonks. Joe did not need much encouragement to leave school either. By the time he packed it in, at 16, he was already working three to five nights a week in clubs, "making enough to reinvest in equipment...
...Beck, 55. Beck joined Prudential Insurance Co. in 1951 as a sales agent and during the next 27 years clambered to the pinnacle of the "Rock." Only one other chairman had ever started out selling policies-John Dryden, who founded the firm in 1875. Still driven by a door-to-door salesman's enthusiasm, Beck works standing up at a desk built into his office wall. He will be arguing the Business Roundtable's views on Social Security and pensions. As a lifelong insurance man, he naturally stresses the importance of future planning for businesses...