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Franconia Notch, N. H.: good snow of four inches. Powder on trails...
Pinkham Notch, N. H.: good snow of twenty-seven inches. Drifted powder...
...Although the dentists at the meeting agreed that the time was near when they would use "controlled local application of fluorine to prevent dental caries," Dr. Basil Glover Bibby of the University of Rochester sounded a warning. Said he: "The use of fluorine in tooth powder or paste should not be considered, because it is unsafe. Fluorine is poisonous and dangerous if administered by untrained persons." He assured his colleagues that they need not sacrifice beauty for utility. Fluorine, he said, mottles only newly erupted second teeth. In proper doses, it will not pit permanent teeth if given after...
...models were coming out. Chrysler unionists voted, 25,402 to 2,030, to make it a formal strike when & if their leaders wished. But only at the Dodge plant, in the seventh week, was a formal strike called. Why Peace? The bad news from Detroit had been like powder smoke to U. S. Attorney General Frank Murphy, who was Michigan's "sitdown Governor." With Franklin Roosevelt, he talked over the enormous monetary and social losses, the discredit cast on Labor's political friends. C. I. O.'s Vice Presidents Philip Murray and Sidney Hillman got telephone calls...
...Farquhar Co., Ltd. (farm implements and hydraulic presses) was occupied with powder grinders and mixers for munitions plants...