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...predicted that 20 of the state's 26 delegates to the National Convention would be for Taft. But that was before the Eisenhower ground swell rose in Iowa. As the Ike boom grew, the Taft men pared their claims, finally said they would be satisfied with an even split...
...settling rapidly. Then with a doomlike crash, it plowed through a house, smashed into a parking lot and disintegrated. Terrified men, women & children all through the block were thrown out of bed,knocked off their feet, buried or bruised by smashed plaster and fallen timbers. At the same split second, flame from blazing floods of aviation gasoline burst into great curtains of fire. Clouds of smoke, and of steam created by the driving rain, billowed skyward. Trees filled magically with nightgowns and lingerie from the cargo...
...basic rule to follow in such a situation, Rakosi writes, is to keep the opposition split up, "perplexed and hesitating...
...split the cost with bottlers on their local advertising, helped them buy more trucks and bottles to fill the peak hot weather sales. He bought and revamped 17 bottling plants at a cost of $13 million, sold some of them to new bottlers, added more flavoring to his drink. To keep Pepsi uniform...
...Classes Split at Group...