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Word: saltingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...story concerns a young Harvard graduate, voted the most likely to succeed by his class, who leaves the arms of his beautiful Wellesley finance to promote a hotel in Salt Lake City. Here he is robbed of his money by a lovable old embezzler and an enticing woman of-the-world. The climax of the performance comes when a Harvard class reunion tangles with a polygamous religious sect, and finally absorbs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hasty Pudding Show Approaches Opening | 3/7/1941 | See Source »

...youth peace movement available. Many of the stories, however, are obviously opinionated and contain unfounded implications; the Student Advocate, like its counterpart The Daily Worker, must be taken by the standard prescription for slanted journals--mix well with the extreme opposite viewpoint and quite a few grains of salt...

Author: By E. G., | Title: ON THE SHELF | 3/5/1941 | See Source »

...President emphasized that he placed no blame. Least of all did he blame reporters. Any reporter worth his salt, said he, naturally does his best to get the story, secret or not. The truly interesting problem, he said, revolved around the ethics of the publishers who printed such secret testimony-though he placed no blame on them either, recognizing that their job also was to print all the news they could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ethics and Censorship | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...Farbenindustrie to hold down U. S. production through patent control (TIME, Feb. 10). Dow produced the nation's 6,500 tons last year from Michigan brine wells, is now building a plant at Freeport, Tex., to extract another 6,500 tons a year from the Gulf's salt water. When the Freeport and Kaiser-Reilly plants are going full blast, U. S. production will jump to at least 25,000 tons a year, four times the U. S.'s 1940 output and about equal to Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: METALS: Magnesium--Lesson in Speed | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...Salt is very scarce. Beer is still abundant, but weak. Cheese and tobacco scarcely exist. There are no chemical fertilizers for next summer's crops. Moën lost 25 Ib. during his six months in occupied Antwerp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: European Window | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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