Word: returned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Minnesota's Senators Hubert Humphrey and Edward J. Thye and four Minnesota Congressmen discovered that to return home to Minneapolis as honorary delegates to this week's tenth anniversary session of the World Health Organization they had to be cleared as nonsecurity risks under...
Also, Thurber needs them in The Last Flower to play off against the rabbits--now normal in size, but fierce, not meek. Note the sequence: war ends; the dogs, symbols of normalcy, abandon man; fierce rabbits descend; with time, natural conditions resume; children chase away the rabbits; the dogs return to man. Nature at the start was inverted both by war and the denial of sex. The rabbits can be viewed as the scourge of the gods (or of nature) after war, and one might add that the "enormous rabbit" itself could be America's fear of warfare...
...Kyoto's Nanzenji Temple. Each day she rose at 5 a.m. to meditate for two hours before breakfast, then went to the temple to meditate from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with a few minutes off for a meager lunch. After supper at home she would return to the temple for meditation with the monks until 9:30 at night, then return home, take a bath and meditate until bedtime, around midnight. In 1944. after her husband died, she married Dr. Shigetsu Sasaki, a Japanese Zen roshi (teacher) whom she had met in New York City...
Attracting the customer not only involves redesigning and lower prices, but a return to "the lost art of selling," said R. S. Ingersoll, president of Borg-Warner Corp. "In this connection the automobile industry has been the whipping boy of this recession. But the same thing is happening in other industries too. Today, there is a re-emphasis on healthy, hardhitting selling...
...models in a $34.75 to $150 price range. For 1957, Elgin reported a net loss of $2,442,076 v. a $671,380 profit the year before. Sales were off 26% to $31.1 million, and President J. G. Shennan said solemnly that he could not predict "an immediate return to profitability...