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...policemen who were supposed to guard the U. S. S. R.'s ex-War Chief, launched an "investigation." According to Leon Trotsky there was no mystery to the assault. It was just one more attempt on the part of the agents of his onetime colleague, Joseph Stalin, to rub him out. To the world at large, and the U. S. in particular, it was just one more piece cf evidence that a lot of people who are not Mexicans are desperately interested in what goes on in Mexico...
...third day the market stopped to catch its breath, rub its eyes, see whether Europe really was in the mess the ticker showed. On that day 3,770,000 shares were traded, tops for the week. Net result: a rise of 0.81 in the averages, which stopped new margin calls, but sucked back into the market many a small margin trader...
...shaver equipped with an abrasive wheel to rub off the whiskers...
...rub" has sold as low as 5? a pint. Of 3,257,096 gallons consumed in the U. S. last year, Government officials refused to estimate how much was taken internally, but estimates by States run from 10% to 75%. Technically therapeutic, rubbing alcohol is exempt from the $4.25-per-gal. Federal alcohol...
Year or so ago the Internal Revenue Bureau's Alcohol Tax Unit tried to limit "rub" to its lawful use by loading it with intestinal irritants. There were no com plaints from drinkers, but doctors pro tested that the alcohol was now unfit for many external uses. Month ago the tax unit tried again. Its ruling, effective last week: from now on no one but registered pharmacists may sell "rub...