Word: transplanter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cannot discuss it . . . The first phase is for $30 million, and the total may reach $150 million." It is so intricate that Martin will transfer his most skilled workers and supervisors. "We have the know-how in Toledo," says Martin. "I've found it's easy to transplant a rose, but it's damned hard to transplant an oak tree...
...Border Captain. Hickory-tough Royce Martin is himself a transplant from Texas, where he was born in Clint (pop: 770). He has always had a way with metals and money. An orphan at 9, Martin moved to Chicago, finished school at St. Aloysius Academy, and got his first feel of metals working in the toolshop of Chicago's Felt & Tarrant Mfg. Co. (marine motors). He first got the feel of money when he returned to Texas, and later went to Mexico as a railroad shop foreman...
...paid that a storm is brewing over native policy. Bantu leaders demand equal rights. The United party seeks to foster friendly relations by giving suffrage to the educated natives. "Malan wants to tighten segregation in the cities now," declared Bok, "and wants later to transplant those Bantus, who currently live in the cities to separate, economically self-sufficient reserves...
...benefit of U.S. citizens who are about to see the wife of General Eisenhower for the first time next week as a prospective First Lady, an officer at SHAPE in Paris gives an estimate: "Take an average pretty Iowa girl, transplant her to Colorado, give her parents enough money to take winter holidays, let her bump around the world with the Army, give her a modified Lillian Gish hairdo complete with bangs, and that's Mamie Geneva Doud Eisenhower." A friend added: "Mamie doesn't change much, but that's the reason for Mamie's charm...
Kidney specialists, gathered in Chicago fortnight ago for the American Urological Association's annual meeting, were impatient to hear about the transplant progress. They could not hear from Surgeon Richard H. Lawler, who performs the operation, because he was in Europe and anyway they wanted the views of one of their own members. Dr. Patrick H. McNulty had been consulting urologist on the case, and he was persuaded to report