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With Italy's oversea supply line to Africa more vulnerable than ever after Taranto, all these actions suggested the beginning of a British effort to smother Italy before Germany can help her out in Greece or anywhere else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN THEATRE: Prize Catch | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

Once diabetes has started, doctors can usually smother it with insulin injections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Diabetes Prevention | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...freebaiters is the Chesapeake-Delaware Bay area, 'which produces 60% of U. S. oysters. Stronghold of the private company is Long Island, which produces 25%. Cultivated oysters bring the higher prices. The inlets of Long Island shelter them from the high wind and rough weather which often smother them with sand, feed them enough fresh water to supply the copper and other minerals that tasty oysters need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISHERIES: Blue Points Up | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...Professor Payson Wild states elsewhere in the Crimson, there are strong indications that Congress will smother the Panama plan. Congress and the people, unfortunately for Administration strategy, have taken the President's promises in good faith, and will demand enforcement of the law in letter and in spirit. To regain the confidence of the people, the Administration might well turn its attention to pushing in every way possible American trade interests in Latin America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAW OF THE LAND | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

THOMAS B. SMOTHER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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