Word: followings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nation's Saturday-night-out. Few people were much aroused from their weekend calm; the people had heard most of what he had to say before. Defense costs were going up & up; they would be $30 billion annually by next June, more in the years to follow. There would be less to spend for peacetime purposes. The home-front problem, the President said, was threefold...
...climate and fertile soil combine to produce vast quantities of rice, tea, sugar and fruit, including the round, yellow-fleshed watermelons which Formosans like to eat chilled in vinegar. In their paddy fields many Formosans grow two crops of rice each year, follow up with a third crop of turnips or cabbages...
...seven years of married life, Betty Bowen had borne her Air Force husband four children (aged 17 months to six years) and had managed to follow him from post to post across the U.S. Last week the family was threatened with separation. Captain Kenneth Bowen had been assigned to duty in Europe, but the strained family budget could not accommodate all the other big & little Bowens...
...questions about aviation, finally got to the big one: What was the name of the B50 that last year made the first nonstop flight around the world? For answering Lucky Lady, he won the biggest cash jackpot in TV history-$8,870. As Mrs. Bowen packed last week to follow her husband overseas, Captain Bowen observed: "This seems like God has answered my prayer...
...Registered nurses are prime wife material," reported Dr. Donald Cass gravely, "because the same emotional and psychological urges which lead them into the nursing profession make them excellent wives and mothers. Only about 20% of all graduate R.N.s follow their profession for any considerable length of time. They tend to be snapped up by sensible young men. A nurse learns to care for other people's pains, instead of spilling out her own problems. She takes to family life like an old hen taking over a brood of chickens. It's no wonder there's a nurse...