Word: saltingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pretty, 29-year-old Mrs. Clifford L. Ashton, of Salt Lake City, wanted two things very badly: 1) to get her lieutenant husband out of the Army; 2) to get him a good postwar job. An upcoming election for four city judgeships looked best to her, so she entered his name, set out to get him elected...
...idea of a wife campaigning for a husband in the Philippines, offered money (which she refused), publicity (for which she was a natural), plus solid advice on how to avoid party tie-ups and how to soft-pedal the fact that her candidate wzcs a Republican in heavily Democratic Salt Lake...
...dictator does not filch from the public treasury. That would be picking his own pocket. For Trujillo is the Dominican Republic. His personal monopolies include salt, tobacco, employe insurance, beer...
...thousands of bettors happy, was flabbergasted. "This has been a severe shock to me," she said. "I love my horses. They're so beautiful. They were my toys. And now this calamity after such wonderful success. . ." Said Trainer Smith, admitting that he had long used a mixture of salt, vinegar and ephedrine (to clear up horses' heads): "The quantity and quality of ... the so-called drug ... is infinitesimal and could not have affected [the horse's] racing condition...
...Aull, 61-year-old retired Passionist priest who lives in the mountains near Silver City. Father Aull once had an abscessed lung which got well after chlorine treatments. Father Aull had studied medicine before entering the priesthood; he bought a machine that would make safe, weak chlorine gas from salt water, and gave the treatments to others. In spite of clerical and medical criticism, he has been doing it for some ten years. Most doctors regard a chlorine treatment as hocuspocus: no one has explained how it can possibly act against disease...