Word: salts
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Wallace F. Bennett, 52, wealthy Salt Lake City automobile dealer, bank director and paint manufacturer, who proved that a former president of the National Association of Manufacturers can be elected to public office. He lost only one county - and that by but 29 votes - in toppling liberal Democratic Senator Elbert Thomas. A devout Mormon who likes to sing and write hymns, Bennett won a medal on the University of Utah debating team in 1919, taught school briefly...
Having made its decision in favor of Columbia Broadcasting System's color television (TIME, Oct. 23), the Federal Communications Commission rubbed salt in the wounds of defeated Radio Corp. of America. It asked RCA to turn over its tri-color tube to its arch-rival so that Ctfb could experiment with...
...then began the most painful part of the treatment: under the revealing lamp, infected hairs were pulled out with tweezers. In spite of loud screams echoing down the halls, this Spartan procedure was necessary because the fungus penetrates the follicle clear down to the hair root. After a hot salt compress to open up the pores, the children had a detergent solution (Bacticide) rubbed into their scalps...
Prepared. In Los Angeles, police nabbed Herbert W. Stusse on suspicion of stealing the live chicken he was carrying under his jacket, found in his pockets 1) a hatchet, 2) salt & pepper shakers...
Shock & Counter-Shock. Selye has coined the forbidding name "general adaptation syndrome" for what happens when the system is subjected to overall stress. It begins, he holds, with an alarm reaction. The first phase is shock, in which body temperature and blood pressure fall, along with blood salt and blood sugar. The shock phase may last from a few minutes to 24 hours. Even before it ends, the system begins to mobilize for counter-shock: the pituitary sends more ACTH flooding to the adrenals, where it boosts the output of adrenal hormones. Blood pressure, blood salt and blood sugar increase...