Word: neos
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Commission, asking for a showdown, cited three leading sellers of anti-histaminics for false and misleading advertising. The complaints were issued against the Anahist Co. of Yonkers, N.Y. (Anahist) and the Bristol-Myers Co. (Resistab), both of which, under their own trade names, market thonzylamine hydrochloride (also known as Neo-hetramine when prescribed for hay fever). The third complaint was against the Whitehall Pharmacal Co., which sells pyranisamine maleate (Neo-antergan) under the name of Kriptin...
...this setting The Cannibal's story is told by Zizendorf, a neo-Nazi who plans to free Germany from Leevey, its American overlord. Zizendorf lives in a boarding house run by Madame Stella Snow, who symbolizes the eternal Germany of ruthless energy and strength. Among the other boarders are a hungry duke, a relic of the Kaiser-ruled past; a drunken census taker who personifies perennial German officialdom ready to serve any master; Herr Stintz, the typical "little man" whose futility is expressed in nocturnal tuba-playing, and Jutta, Zizendorf's cowlike mistress, who wants only the warmth...
Though government communiqués spoke darkly of their old bogey, the neo-fascist Movement of Nationalist Revolution, the President faced far more deep-seated and widespread opposition than the M.N.R. For over three months he had been trying without success to get other democratic parties to join with his own Republican Socialist Union Party in a coalition government to stave off economic disaster. Just before the state-of-siege order, a rumor went around that a group of army officers had given Urriolagoitia 24 hours to form a "government of national unity...