Word: fields
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Verbal Missiles. Caught in the middle, a harassed Pentagon spokesman quickly denied that 1) Washington had ordered a ban on beer, and 2) that it had ordered the ban to be lifted. It was, he said, all up to commanders in the field...
...Heard its foreign relations committee recommend contempt citations against three key witnesses who refused to talk about Communist associations during the McCarthy hearings. The three: ex-U.S. Communist Boss Earl Browder, Commie Angel Frederick Vanderbilt Field, ex-Editor Philip Jaffe of Amerasia...
...paper, the Carters assumed that the letters had been mistakenly stamped in Korea. Wetumka's Postmaster Bill Nicks, irate at what seemed like mishandling of the mail, fired an airmail complaint off to Oklahoma's Congressman Tom Steed. Steed checked up. He discovered that the field headquarters of young Carter's outfit had evidently been overrun by the enemy and its records scattered...
This was a new sales tactic in the corset industry. But Gossard was in the midst of a $600,000-a-year ad campaign (double last year's), which it hoped would make it the biggest company in the field. With a potential market of 55 million women over the age of 15, U.S. corset & brassiere makers now sell $400 million worth of goods a year, are heading even higher. Of the more than 350 companies in the industry, almost half have been started within the past ten years...
...Died. Field Marshal Jan Christian Smuts, 80, world statesman; after long Hness; in his home near Pretoria, Union if South Africa (see FOREIGN NEWS...