Word: hooks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Swaying and trembling, he stood before the judge and told his troubles-a tall, gaunt man, so thin he couldn't sit without a pillow. For 19 years he had worked in the Marcus Hook plant of American Viscose Co., largest rayon manufacturers in the U. S. Three years ago he began to feel sick and dizzy; then "things got kind of smoky." His legs shook, his fingers stiffened into claws, he had "to sit down and slide downstairs," and at night he was yanked out of sleep by terrific spasms of his chest muscles. Finally...
Quite a few get printed by hook or by crook; the Harvard Press publishes the Annual Inglish Lectures, while Law School addresses appear in the Harvard Law Review. But even through these channels not enough lectures become available for popular consumption. All too many talks, discussions, forums, symposiums, and conferences flash briefly in the scholastic skies, and then disappear into the "unknown bourne...
Ross Rahn a Junior with 53 points to his credit and Tony Capute, another junior will team at forwards for the visitors, with Soleliae at the pivot post and Sid Levinson, a 62-point man, and Bill Hook both Sophomores at the guards...
Germany's No. 1 economic war problem is to persuade, by hook or crook, her neighbors to produce and deliver to her much-needed war materials. The Allies' big job is to persuade them not to. Last week's action on the trade front went mostly in favor of the Nazis...
...this natural cycle is made to appear corrupted and, in a sense, unnatural. For the plant, which is the source of all animal existence, is taken from its natural environment and placed in a pot; the animal, once alive, is now only a piece of meat swinging from a hook and waiting to be further dissected; the foods which are formed from the carcass are lying on a table before being completely prepared for consumption by man; and the man, who is supposed to be the end and aim of the whole process, is shown handling the meat...