Word: maile
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Next Question? In Washington, the Fish & Wildlife Service pondered a query that turned up in the mail: "How can I get help to open the overland cycle trade from the inland tide water of the Atlantic to the growth crest creedet of the Pacific? I discovered the oval location of growth...
...British Common Law and fish & chips, the U.S. has transmitted to Britain in recent years a passion for the 100%-American chocolate milk shake and double frosted. Last October, alarmed at this drift toward such dairy delights, Satirist Maurice Lane Norcott attempted to warn readers of the London Daily Mail against the perils involved. Plumbing the darkest depths of his imagination, he envisioned a Hollywood soft drink fountain in the heart of London and called it "Mother Moo-moo's Milk...
Today Father Skelly's organization is said to have the second largest mail volume in Philadelphia-next to Sears, Roebuck. "Promoters" are recruited to sign up and send in the annual dues of 25? each for a "band" of at least eight members. Part of the funds are used to help poor boys studying for the priesthood; most go to promote prayer to "Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal." Some promoters have enrolled more than 1,000 members (total membership runs into "several million") and the names of such medal recipients range from Pope Pius XII to Mae West...
...private wire to the studio to find out how movies-his own and competitors'-are grossing around the country. After a shave by Sam ("The Barber") Silver, who comes out from the studio, Zanuck drives his green Cadillac ten miles to the lot, attacks production schedules, mail, memos and telegrams until 1 p.m. Then he takes a sawed-off polo mallet, which he uses as a sort of swagger stick, trots over to the executive dining room, and starts monopolizing the conversation before he has sat down...
Post Haste. In Medicine Hat, Alberta, Postmaster Sam Goldie announced that his office is trying to speed up mail service by putting on two new men: M. V. Quick and C. R. Fast...