Word: firming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This bit of news is nothing new to confirmed, incurable seasickers and airsickers like the undersigned. Long before the war it was being put up as a proprietary remedy by the German firm of Schering & Glatz under the name of Vasano; and so far as I know is still being manufactured by the Schering Corp. of Bloomfield, N.J. under the same name...
...could concentrate on a much richer field-Samarinda, 36 miles away. With his 9th Division's firm hold on Tarakan and Brunei in the north (TIME, July 9), Morshead and his men, strategically at least, had secured Borneo for the Allies...
White-haired Juilliard Director George A. Wedge had no fears that his students would be metamorphosed into engineers. He said cautiously: "I thought we ought to see what it's all about. A student can get many interesting ideas from the Schillinger method . . . but he needs a firm classical foundation first. [The course] will not be included in our winter curriculum...
...give smaller companies enough output for economic production, no firm's quota was made smaller than 8,000 cars for the last half of 1945 or the first quarter of 1946. Otherwise quotas were proportioned to each firm's prewar output...
Rudyard Kipling); of a heart attack; in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire. In general agreement with Queen Mary on both morals and hats, she kept a firm, wifely hand in her husband's career (gossip credited her with much influence in forcing the abdication of Edward VIII...