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Enzyme products have also been charged with polluting waterways. Last week a new indictment came from Entertainer Arthur Godfrey, whose avuncular endorsements for Colgate's Axion are a major element in the pre-soak promotion campaign. "They call it an enzyme pre-soak, but that's misleading," said Godfrey, a dedicated conservationist. "They should say that it's an enzyme-active detergent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Consumerism: Enzymes in Hot Water | 2/16/1970 | See Source »

...first group includes politically active students, whose own political group does not happen to be sponsoring the demonstration but who turn up to find out what is going on and generally to soak up the atmosphere...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Harvard's War Correspondents | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...Thieu wanted to stem inflation, he felt that the only way to do so was by going over the heads of the elected lawmakers. Accordingly, he invoked a law left over from the days of the autocratic Ngo Dinh Diem to decree a massive austerity program that sought to soak up cash surpluses by sharply increasing taxes. Honda motorcycles quickly leaped in price from $200 to $400 and American cigarettes from $2.10 to $2.80 a carton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Thieu Faces the Kindergarten | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...contest's outcome could hinge on the candidates' choice of beverage. While Beach says that milk is the key ingredient of his gastronomical prowess, Barton claims that his secret "wonderjuice" will bring him victory. "We're going to soak his Bennies," said Barton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pancake Gobblers Ready for Contest | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

Morris Louis, one of the most romantic of the color abstractionists, pours paint on a raw canvas, letting a veil of color soak into the material. Fluid color is freed to run and spread it chooses yet you sense a mind breathing the components into perfect combination...

Author: By Cyntiha Saltzman, | Title: At the Met New York Painting and Sculpture 1940-1970 at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art until February 1. | 12/11/1969 | See Source »

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