Word: smog
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...heat was carried in by a thick haze, described by meteorologists as somewhat similar to Los Angeles "smog...
...Reaction was immediate. "An outstanding event," said the Sunday Times. "Visual journalism at its best," said the South Wales Echo. "A winner," said the London Evening News. Just Looking. Once a month since then, Report has ranged the U.S. scene. One report managed to tell without bragging how the smog was licked in Pittsburgh. How America Shops showed a husband popping bottles into his wife's shopping basket on their way around a supermarket, another woman wandering interminably, "just looking," until she can no longer contain herself and launches into a frenzy of impulse buying. A Report...
They are well-lighted, pastel-tinted and smog-free (there is no heavy industry), and their signs cry out familiar brand names: Remington Rand, Sylvania, Paper-Mate, U.S. Rubber, Textron, Maidenform, A.S. Beck, Carborundum, Van Raalte, Bostitch, Sunbeam...
...womanpower, as the number of working wives reached a record 11.8 million. Short-handed business men competed like football scouts for new talent. In Eastern newspapers a West Coast manufacturer pleaded, "Come to sunny Southern California," while in Los Angeles papers an East Coast plant advertised, "Come to smog-free Long Island...
...note this in TIME [Sept. 26]: "Los Angeles Smog: the serious indirect consequences on health, etc." One of the earliest references to smog can be found in the Chinese prose-poem by Sung...