Word: salt
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Salt Lake City Willkie made a minor boner. Newsmen, with Utah mining and cattlemen in mind, asked Willkie his position on high tariffs. Said Wendell Willkie: obviously, he was against them. Then he added: "Asking me that is like asking me if I favor sin." Around high-tariff-minded, sin-conscious Utah went word that Willkie thought all tariffs and sin synonymous...
...Wellesley girls come to N.S.C.S. One of the beavers in the former status thought he was all set--he met a lively young co-ed right away and spent the rest of the evening in her company. Surprise was his roommates' reaction, however, when he returned to the salt mines with a chagrined expression on his face. "She was all right," his explanation ran, "but with 12 more Saturday nights in Boston, do you think I'm going to put up with this 'wait 'til we know each other better' routine...
...side, small Western Pacific led all the rest. With its main line from Salt Lake City to San Francisco jam-packed with shipments to the Pacific war zone, profits rocketed to $15,205,421, two and a half times those of 1942 and 22 times those of 1941. Against this, the rise in New York Central earnings to $62,729,230 v. $49,082,182 in 1942 seemed comparatively modest, and the sharp drop in Pennsylvania profits to $85,500,000 ($101,468,792 in 1942) seemed almost poor...
...best parts of the job is the chance it gives him to take the lead in safeguarding and building the future of the West. California used to snoot its smaller Western neighbors. But Governor Warren called the first conference of the governors of the eleven Western states at Salt Lake City last May. A third meeting will be held soon...
...Captain Maximillian Christian Kern and the other Navy doctors who report the case in the Naval Medical Bulletin: "Burn patients die not of their burns, but of shock, toxemia or sepsis." The burned sailor suffered all three, one after the other. Blood and plasma transfusions, salt solution by vein, sedatives and a sound pair of kidneys pulled him through...