Word: traced
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...McKay of Manhattan and H. B. Smith of Jerome, Idaho, suspected drinking water which Oakley residents secured from new wells in the hills. This water contained six parts of fluorine to the million. Well water on outlying farms, where the children with perfect teeth lived, contained only a trace of fluorine. So Oakley at some expense dug new community wells where fluorine measured no more than one-half part to a million. Then parents waited to see how the enamel looked on the second teeth of children who drank the untainted water. In the current Journal of the American Dental...
...American has carried 204,000 passengers, has had one nasty accident. A year ago last week one of its planes vanished in the snowswept Andes with seven passengers, two pilots. No trace of it has been found. Two other lives have been lost, both unnecessarily. On two occasions a Pan-American flying boat in distress alighted on water and, while the occupants were being rescued by another craft, one passenger dropped into...
...Company. As the largest investor in the largest rubber companies he had planned to bring peace to that warring industry. But. above all. this youngish man from Pugwash. Nova Scotia dreamed of a Midwest industrial empire, vast, powerful, autonomous. His holding company was appropriately Continental Shares, Inc. Without a trace of sarcasm Cleveland used to call him Cyrus the Great...
Tycoon Straus, who resigned his R. H. Macy & Co. chairmanship to become ambassador (TIME, March 20), carried more than mere formal credentials from the White House to the Elysée. A trace of President Roosevelt's irritation at French reluctance to fall in with the White House's plans for European disarmament (TIME, May 8) edged Ambassador Straus's little speech on being presented to sad-eyed President Albert Lebrun...
...which allegedly had passed through his bank and brokerage accounts. His was the testimony, never obtained which would definitely have nailed down the corruption case against Walker, or quashed it. Shortly after skipping town Sherwood turned up briefly in Mexico City with a new wife. Since then, no trace. The Press, which takes enormous pride in finding fugitives when authorities fail, continued working on the case, none more diligently than white-fringed "Jim" Barrett, whom Hearst got when the New York World expired. Editor Barrett sent Reporter Allen Norton, an old World man, to prowl about the Sherwood apartment...