Word: label
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...everything from ice cream to paper boxes, in Canada, India. South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. In the U.S., three Weston firms operate a chain of seven plants from Passaic. N.J. to Tacoma. Wash., making biscuits marketed under three names, including its popular F.F.V. (Famous Food of Virginia) label...
...generally agreed, however, that the bill has a considerably better chance in the Senate than in the House. This is because the label of Universal Military Training has already attached itself to the bill and the House has been shown to be much more vulnerable to anti-UMT pressure groups. Such, for instance, is the Methodist Church, whose Board of World Peace has already come out against the bill on the basis that it is a form...
...music, gardens, politics, and a tidal wave of Neuberger articles. In 1950 after Dick had graduated to the state senate, Maurine filed for a seat in the lower house. Both, of course, ran as Democrats. Dick has said that people wonder why they insist on sticking to a party label that was such a liability in Oregon. He explains: "Evidently martyrdom suits our personalities. Maurine and I enjoy being caribou in timberwolf terrain. It gives us a sense of high adventure and derring-do." During legislative sessions in Salem, the Neubergers lived in a motel and built up a commendable...
Westerfield believes the fear of a pro-Communist label will prevent the Democrats from "going out on any limbs" regarding Civil Service security, but he anticipates action on Public Power. "Eisenhower, however, should have very little trouble with his foreign policy," he added...
...cast cannot be criticized too heavily, for their roles are purely mechanical. Paul Henreid, for instance, is nothing more than a label, "eccentric impresario," although he is on stage most of the evening. Perhaps he might have used more imagination, but imagination in this instance should have begun with the authors. Betty Field is even less successful. Just what she is supposed to be, other than a music instructor, is a matter for conjecture. Whatever it was, talent did not come to her rescue. The rest of the cast is comprised of various zany characters, some good (Luba Malina, female...