Word: soaping
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Canton was only 1½ feet per person annually, it was 7 feet in Tsinan. To buy commodities, workers needed coupons as well as money: one coupon, plus the necessary cash price, got a small cooking pot. Each citizen also received a ticket for two bars of toilet soap a year, and one of laundry soap per month, and there were ration cards for cooking oil, flour, sugar and sweets. The meat ration in Tsinan is currently three ounces a month, and grain is 37 pounds for men doing "medium-heavy" work. (Most towns also have free markets, at which...
...Thrill of It All. Doris Day has done with defending her virtue against the assaults of assorted seducers, has settled down with James Garner, two kids, and a contract to make TV commercials for a soap company. The results are somewhat sudsy but far from squeaky-clean...
Chuck Luckman turned out to be just as good at selling architecture as he had been at selling soap. Within five years, the firm of Pereira & Luckman exploded from an office with a dozen architects and a $15 million volume of business to a firm with about 400 employees and more than $500 million worth of work on the boards. Together they worked on Cape Canaveral's rocket-shooting complex and the breathtaking Los Angeles International Airport, and designed the CBS Television City in Hollywood...
...Thrill of It All. Doris Day has done with defending her virtue against the assaults of assorted seducers, has settled down with James Garner, two kids, and a contract to make TV commercials for a soap company. The results are sudsy but far from squeaky-clean...
...virtue not only has ended with this latest film, but has also gotten a few jumps ahead of the ladies in the balcony: Doris is married to Obstetrician James Garner and is the mother of two singularly objectionable children. With apple-cheeked efficiency, she finds time both to sell soap on TV and to assist as mobile midwife when Arlene Francis has a baby in the back seat of a Rolls-Royce...