Word: feds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Received the resignations of Earl N. Cannon and A. Colman Barrett, two management representatives on the Wage Stabilization Board, who were "fed up with the Administration's vacillating policy on wage control...
After eight years Mexicans were fed up with Pemex, the Government corporation that runs the oil industry. Even in the capital it was hard to get high-test gas, and when a man drove into the country he had to carry tins of the stuff or he might never get back. The gas he got often clogged feedlines, stalled...
From a cancer researcher's standpoint, the thyroid gland is an ideal organ to work on: it is easily reached with a test material-iodine-since it takes up nearly all the iodine fed to the body. It is also sensitive to atomic radiation. Researchers have found that radioactive iodine inhibits overactive thyroids; carefully measured amounts of it usually cure hyperthyroidism...
Both were fed up with the secularized, Sunday-only piety which they felt was becoming characteristic of U.S. Catholic ife. Catholicism's crying need, said they, is "a new synthesis of religion and life...
Flowers & Candy. In the Big Ten Conference, the alleged angel of angels was a do-or-die Iowa alumnus, war-rich from the deep-freeze business and completely fed up with seeing the old school ploughed under. The Big Ten's front office denied any knowledge whatsoever of professionalism. The more it said, the more certain it appeared that there were at least 30 or 40 fully accredited angels at work. Stars of far less lustre than Illinois' Buddy ("Black Magic") Young were reportedly getting $2,500 to $5,000. Rumored top for headliners...