Word: salts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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During 1897, the "airship" was seen in many other parts of the U.S., including Salt Lake City, Denver and the Midwest. On April 10, reported the New York Herald, thousands of people in Chicago saw lights like an airship in the northwest. Some saw two cigar-shaped objects with green and red lights...
...Salt in the Ocean. Lasker's biggest campaigns were for Lucky Strikes. President George Washington Hill was spending $1,000,000 a year on ads when Lasker stepped in; soon he was spending $25 million, and Luckies soared from third place to first in sales. Lasker and the legendary Hill spent endless hours dreaming up new slogans ("Nature in the Raw is Seldom Mild," "Reach for a Lucky Instead of a Sweet"). Hill, worried because more women smoked Chesterfields, and impressed by the growing fad of "research," wanted a survey made. Lasker, who relied on his own intuition, thought...
...honest fisherman husband with a good deal of earnestness, while Barbara Stanwyck gives one of her regulation good performances of a bad girl. As the cynical lover, Robert Ryan plays a motion-picture projectionist who speaks some grade-B movie dialogue, e.g., to Barbara: "Your husband's the salt of the earth, but he's not the right seasoning for you." Also on hand, in a minor role: shapely Marilyn Monroe. as a fish-cannery employee who bounces around in a succession of slacks, bathing suits and sweaters...
...have all put up new office buildings in Denver. Big new reserves have been turned up in Wyoming's Pow der River and Big Horn basins. Promising finds are being developed in the Ute country of adjoining Utah, where the hunt for oil had once been abandoned. But Salt Lake's determined Wildcatter J. L. (Mike) Dougan kept on trying, despite a heartbreaking series of dry holes. Finally, after two years, he brought in Utah's first commercial well. But that wasn't the end of his heartbreak. The oil is so full of wax that...
...Only the merest traces of copper are normally found in the body, and not much has been known about what the copper does. Investigators from Salt Lake City offered a surprising answer: the copper is essential to proper use of iron; without it, animals (and probably humans, too) become anemic...