Word: ether
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...drunks, and snarling boozily at Progressgas pipelines and defoliating chemicals. At the same time he sheds 90-proof tears for the Old Verities: small farms, unpolluted streams and 19th century motherhood. Finally, he takes off for Mexico with a girl who can "turn herself from earth to ether and back again...
...Equal Employment Opportunity C?mmission (EEOC), three Middle South subsidiaries have uniformly-low percentages of black workers: both Mississippi Power and Light and Louisiana P and L have 4.5 per cent black work forces, while Arkansas P and L dips to 4.2 per cent. Exact figures on the ether two companies in the Middle South chain-New Orleans Public Service and Middle South Services-are not available, but the EEOC says that they do not depart dramatically from the norm...
...Ether Smell. Friends and associates in Colorado continue to wonder if the professor is indeed alive and well. The Czechoslovak-born teacher was first missed on March 18, when he failed to show up for classes at the university. Then Riha's property began to be sold off. His car went to a Denver public school official; a signature purported to be Riha's was on the title assignment. His house was sold. Some of the professor's papers and furniture were sent to Mrs. Tannenbaum's house, and she donated Riha's statuary...
...things that is clear is that Riha disappeared shortly after his wife Hana, 25, fled their house, her clothes smelling of ether, crying that someone was trying to do her in. At that time, Riha and Hana had sued each other for divorce. A $5,000 judgment was finally awarded Hana. but only after Riha had vanished...