Word: followes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bottoms and the back country, the Johnson City Windmill (named for Lyndon's home town) wowed the citizenry. Campaign workers raced ahead in cars to meeting places, strewing literature along the way. Johnson hovered over small towns, urging people to follow him. Over Forney he cried: "How's the gang in Adams' drugstore?" In Omaha he took Mayor Jack Vaughn, a young exmarine, up for a ride, gave him a chance to make a political speech...
From mid-June to mid-July the political solar plexus of the U.S. will be Philadelphia. There, in drafty, flag-draped Convention Hall, a thousand-odd sweating delegates from both major parties* will meet to choose their candidates for the presidency. Millions of U.S. citizens will follow every play in the press, over the radio and on their television screens. Few will understand exactly what is going on. What is the convention system and how does it operate...
...cost-of-living raise which General Motors gave the United Automobile Workers (see below) seemed to have settled the dust on the labor front. Chrysler ended its strike with a raise. Other companies seemed almost certain to follow suit. And the stockmarket, after years of acting half ashamed of itself, had suddenly become as confident as a vegetarian with a Lionel Strongfort exercise book...
...Kellogg. Many soils can be cropped indefinitely without loss of fertility. The chemical elements taken away by crops are restored by silt, dust and volcanic ash. Other chemicals work their way up from below. Dr. Kellogg does not believe that fertilizers are unnecessary, but he thinks that farmers who follow the "bank" theory often waste money by applying "complete" fertilizers that their soils do not need...
...Didn't I once suspend you for failing to follow government orders...