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Word: saltingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Commissioner Huxtable knew the legends. He gathered some old men of the tribe who had known the king and set out by car. Ginyilitshe led them through the Lubimbi Valley, an unfriendly place of salt pans, hot springs and emerald rushes, to the cave. Huxtable saw that a stone had indeed been rolled from the mouth of the cave, that intruders had left footprints. He inspected the cave, then called forward the old men of the tribe, standing silent and afraid in this place of spirits. Would they not tell him, now, how Lobengula had died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Skull of Lobengula | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

...work stoppage" was contrary to labor's no-strike pledge. While all four papers hurriedly sponsored news broadcasts, the War Labor Board ordered printers back to work. To bosses of the union, which had had similar disputes recently in Newark and Salt Lake City, WLB sent a demand for explanations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dimout in Washington | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...rats. To make her glue, she took some heart's blood from the rat to be grafted, mixed it with heparin to 'keep it from clotting, separated the cells from the blood plasma, put the plasma in the icebox. She shook the cells up with a special salt solution, separated the salty liquid and kept it, threw the cells away. She calls the salty fluid her "extract." The plasma plus the extract constitutes her glue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blood Glue | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...Salt Lake City's Newhouse Hotel, G.O.P. national, state and county committeemen from eleven western states met for a two-day "Save America" powwow. Most committeemen were content to grouse about the liquor shortage, while their political optimism ran high. They listened to optimistic speeches, passed routine anti-New Deal resolutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pre-Convention Minuet | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...Washington's acting National Committeeman Fred Baker, onetime Boy Scout leader and active Willkieite, who arrived with an eight-page "Salt Lake City Charter" in his pocket. Fred Baker's charter contained some bold, some sensible proposals: abolition of the Senate's two-thirds rule on approval of treaties, extension of social security to farmers and small businessmen, a tax on war-induced incomes, creation of a War Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pre-Convention Minuet | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

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