Word: chestful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this takes money, and the Stassen organization has it. Originally, all campaign expenses came from the Minnesota Fund-a war chest set up by a group of wealthy Minnesotans. Chief of the backers and money-raisers was Harry Bullis, wealthy board chairman of General Mills. Others: James Ford Bell, recently retired board chairman of General Mills; John Cowles, board chairman of Cowles Magazines (Look) and president of the Minneapolis Star and Tribune; John S. Pillsbury, board chairman of Pillsbury Mills; and Jay Hormel, board chairman of George A. Hormel & Co. But in the last 18 months, over 13,000 people...
...monkey into a cage with 500 malaria-carrying mosquitoes (previous experiments had used 20 to 100). Just to make sure that the monkey would hatch a really bad case, he killed the mosquitoes, made a solution out of them, and injected it into the monkey's muscles and chest. No other monkey had ever been so swamped with malaria. After seven days Dr. Shortt performed a careful autopsy. Said he: "I went over every conceivable piece of that monkey." In the monkey's liver he found the parasites, each one one-thousandth of an inch long...
...Right and left sides of the forehead and chest, and the menubrium, a little notch at the base of the throat...
...still get your chest X-rayed at Mem Hall or Memorial Church from 9 to 4 o'clock through tomorrow. No appointments are neded...
...material sense, the dinner, or dinners (there were two: in the Presidential Room of the Statler Hotel and the ballroom of the Mayflower) were a success. Some 2,900 Democrats and their wives showed up and, at $100 a plate, cleared $200,000 for the Democratic campaign chest...