Word: plasticities
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...Grant and Mr. Ford hit it off splendidly. After a preliminary luncheon Mr. Ford, full of ideas about soy beans which he raises and puts into his cars in large quantities, tossed off a few quotations for the Press. "The plastic field is the greatest in the industrial world today," said the aging motor manufacturer. "The farm will furnish the automobile body of the future...
...long been on notably bad terms with Producer White, protested. In the resulting argument, Vallée called White two mildly vulgar names. Without ado, the agile little onetime hoofer hit Vallée square on the nose-a tender spot ever since its reconstruction by plastic surgery in 1933. Said Mr. Vallée's attorney: "Rudy would have killed him if they hadn't stopped the fight. George White is a Maxie Baer. He has had too much night life...
...abortions without professional risk for any one of the following legitimate reasons: "1) very recent pregnancy; 2) general debility with loss of weight; 3) after suppurative appendicitis that has produced extensive adhesions; 4) after a previous Caesarean operation; 5) to prevent increasing prolapse of the pelvic organs; 6) after plastic repair of the pelvic eugenic floor to reasons such prevent as a birth of recurrence; 7) eugenic reasons such as birth of a defective child or parental feeblemindedness; 8) suicidal tendencies; 9) economic reasons in women of high fertility; 10) previous postpartum infection; 11) co existing malignant disease; 12) necessity...
...author of "The Plastic Age" reverts to the younger generation in his latest book but reveals a considerably deeper understanding of its problems than he possessed twelve years ago. The picture of youth as 95 percent hairbrained and morally insecure has been washed away and although we find similar characters in the now volume, they appear remarkably better developed...
...Owens-Ford and Pittsburgh Plate Glass make some 90% of U. S. plate glass. They split this lion's share about evenly, 'but Libbey-Owens-Ford is the leader in safety glass production. Safety glass is made by sticking two ordinary sheets of glass together with a plastic binder. When struck, safety glass shatters like ordinary glass, but the binder holds the pieces in place, prevents flying fragments. Libbey-Owens-Ford sells so much safety glass for motor cars that it is almost an automobile accessory company. In 1931, it paid General Motors...