Word: weighting
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Salt Lake City and said: "I sat by your competitor a few days ago. I said to him, 'If you win, we'll support you.' Today I say to you I hope you are successful.' Though McKay's Nixon endorsement surely would swing much weight with many of the nation's 1,400,000 Mormons (mostly in Utah, Arizona and Idaho), churchmen hastened to point out that the Mormon church has not officially endorsed a presidential candidate since stirring up a great storm by opposing Franklin Roosevelt's third term...
...preparation for his senior campaign, MacIntyre worked out on weight machines last spring. "I didn't gain much weight, but the work made a little stronger," he says...
Many of the neutrals are small, under-developed countries that carry little weight outside the General Assembly. For these states the United Nations is the only route to world recognition. They are proud of their membership in the U.N. and generally act "with co-operative good spirit," Louis B. Sohn, professor of Law, declared. John N. Plank '45, instructor in Government, echoed this sentiment, commenting that "for nations with so little world responsibility outside the U.N., many of the new small countries have followed the precedents of India and Ceylon, and shown extremely good judgment in their conduct...
...Sustagen was designed for hospital patients unable to eat solid foods. It worked so well at giving patients the illusion of having eaten a solid meal and killing off between-meal hunger pangs that last year Mead Johnson decided to call it Metrecal and put it out as a weight-reducing food. The chief change was to recommend a limit of 900 calories (i.e., one 8-oz. can, dry weight) of Metrecal...
...first concern was to maintain the good will of doctors who prescribe most of its products. It wisely started advertising Metrecal in the American Medical Association Journal, and even though it subsequently broadened out into general magazines, it ended each ad with a plug to see "your physician" about weight problems. This gave Metrecal the respectability that most slimming concoctions lack, sent sales soaring. And it works...