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Commuter's-Eye View. Some of the plants, like the efficiently elegant one recently completed by Johnson & Johnson (surgical dressings) in Cranford, N.J. (see cut), are far removed from the belching smokestacks that were once the hallmark of industry. Each week brings news of new factories that will change the economic shape of some small town. Last week, for example, Ball Brothers Co. (glass preserving jars) announced the opening of a $3,000,000 plant in El Monte, Calif., and the Electric Auto-Lite Co, (lighting, starting and ignition equipment) announced that it will soon start work...
...turn of the 19th Century, conversational ease had become a "hallmark of the elite." Tasteful topics must be chosen, e.g.: "The conversation may gradually center on the Egyptian obelisk, or the Tower of London." Some guides printed "model conversations." Example...
Then they signed the letters with their cold, official signatures: Lieut. Dean E. Hallmark, Lieut. William G. Farrow, Sergeant Harold A. Spatz. They were the Doolittle flyers who had bombed Tokyo in the first spring of war and had been taken prisoner. Soon after, they were executed by the Japanese...
Equal honors must go to Britain's Hungarian-born Producer-Director Alexander Korda (knighted by George VI in 1942), who gives to the story that air of authenticity and apparent artlessness which has become a sort of hallmark of the best British pictures...
...business whose hallmark is frightfulness, Waitt's CWS did its job so well that it made any hostile use of chemical warfare unprofitable. Though the U.S. never mass-produced killing and maiming gasses (Germany stored well over 250,000 tons), it kept up production of their basic components, such as chlorine. It also produced 35,000,000 gas masks for men, 39,000 for Army horses and mules, 1,400 for dogs. It turned out some 2,200,000 decontamination appliances, 162,000,000 tubes of anti-blister ointment...