Word: scarely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...chlorophyll, the substance that makes plant life green. Lever Brothers was the first to market a chlorophyll toothpaste; in two months its bright-green, minty Chlorodent has helped push Lever, which also sells Pepsodent, from third to second in toothpaste sales. By last week, Chlorodent had thrown such a scare into the rest of the industry that Colgate, the No. i toothpaste seller, as well as Bristol-Myers (Ipana), Whitehall Pharmacal (Kolynos) and other big manufacturers were rushing chlorophyll toothpastes of their own on the market...
...produced statistics that showed that 63 percent of a nationwide poll were in favour of more projects like the Government owned and operated Tennessee valley Authority. But 80 percent were against them when they were termed "socialistic." Maass asserted that private electric companies were using the "Socialism" scare to indoctrinate the public against beneficial public power and development projects...
...Boston Garden will have to bear the entire load of professional, college, and schoolboy hockey in the Metropolitan area beginning next season. Although their big games (B.C.-B.U., and Harvard vs. other Pentagonal League teams) will still take place in the North Station refrigerator, local colleges will have to scare up their own practice ice as a result of Brown's move...
...rural eastern Pennsylvania last week, parents were convoying their children to school buses, and people who had business in the fields were carrying clubs or guns. Cause of the scare: an epizootic of rabies among Pennsylvania's foxes...
Once again the red scare has gotten the better of an American university. This time, Wayne University has automatically suspended a student who refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee. By doing so, Wayne has taken upon itself to decide that a student is guilty of subversive activities--even before any charge was made...