Word: tiring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ordered rubbermen to cut their overall use of new rubber by about 16% for the balance of the year, or back to the pre-Korea level. (This means that tire production will have to be cut, and that there may be shortages in some other rubber products...
...year. Hoffman's offer had been accepted by the public administrator of Los Angeles County, who was disposing of the West Coast's biggest chain for the, heirs of Don Lee. Hoffman had bid $11.2 million; the only other bidder, an Akron bank representing the General Tire & Rubber Co.'s salaried employees pension fund, had offered only...
...California law permits a new bid to be made directly to the probate court, providing the bid is at least 10% higher than the previous high bid. Hoffman had been sure that General Tire would not be willing to go that high. But he reckoned without the Columbia Broadcasting System, which was eager to buy KTSL, the Los Angeles television outlet of the Lee chain. Bolstered by assurances from General Tire that it would buy the broadcasting network and radio stations, and by CBS that it would buy the television station, the bank boosted its previous...
...does not matter, we repeat, who wins Of course, ever Harvard student wants his own stalwarts to win, and every Dartmouth man fresh down from the bills, his blood on tire with enthusiasm for his team, his Johnny Clayton, his coach McLaughry every Dartmouth student who has green blood in his veins will cheer for his team till he is hoarse...
...doctors who never tire of arguing about the age and origin of diseases, a Washington orthopedist rattled some old bones last week. Exhibited to the District of Columbia Medical Society was a collection of human bones culled with care from the Smithsonian Institution's vast collection by Orthopedist William J. Tobin. Beside each bone was an X-ray diagnosis of what ailed the long-dead patient...