Word: adjusted
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Until a couple of months ago, tall, sandy-mustached Willard A. Pleuthner was only a vice president of a big Manhattan advertising agency (Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn Inc.). Last week dazed Adman Pleuthner was trying to adjust himself to the fact that he had suddenly become an important layman-consultant to the country's Protestant churches...
There are four ways, the four researchers found, in which nature helps the body to adjust itself after such radical surgery 1) some lost weight stays lost; 2) the absorptive power of the bowel wall increases; 3) the remaining small bowel gets bigger (it may double in diameter), allowing still more absorption; and 4) the large intestine learns to do some of the work of the shortened small intestine...
...views are of no particular importance and the College will, of course, have to adjust itself as best it can to whatever policy is finally adopted. In the interest of full discussion of this complex issue, however, I want to point out two strong arguments in favor of the recent proposal approved by General Hersey...
...fish that was hiding on the bottom of the tank (it took the girl 20 minutes to capture it). At Five Points, Atlanta's busiest intersection, Keasler and Photographer Ed Pierce, who concealed his camera, snapped the faces of male passers-by as they watched a pretty model adjust her garter-and ran the pictures in the Journal. In Atlanta's fancy cat show, Keasler entered an alley cat, made such a scene that a special class was created, and he won a blue ribbon for having the only entry...
...angry roar subsided; the tailors broke into cheers. They and their children and grandchildren have been cheering the paper ever since. For Ab Cahan's Forward, biggest U.S. Yiddish-language daily, has been the most influential single institution in helping many immigrants adjust to American life. Last week at a dinner in Manhattan's Hotel Commodore, 1,500 admirers paid tribute to Ab Cahan (rhymes with Don) in celebration of his 90th birthday and his 48th year as editor of the Forward. From President Truman, Britain's Herbert Morrison, Israel's Prime Minister Ben-Gurion...