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...make the most beautiful peach pies in the world, but I never get the contest prize. A woman gets the prize who always bakes the judge a pie before judging day. I would bake a pie, but I do not believe it is fair. I have been gypped out of the prize for ten long years. What should I do?" Answer: "Get another judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Troubles in Texas | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

Through the hangar bay and in the compartments above the main deck Constellation became a giant bake oven. The racing flames, fed on a maze of wooden scaffolding and trash that littered the decks, ate hungrily through fire-resistant wiring insulation and paint. Rushing for safety, work crews found the companion-ways blocked by billowing smoke, retreated to airtight compartments (there are 3,000 in the ship), where they hammered on bulkheads in the hope of attracting help. One man was trapped for six hours before firemen found him. Some dropped from portholes into the icy East River, where they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: The 43rd Fire | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

...century restorers who plastered the apse with inanities-candelabra that cast no light, bas-reliefs that conceal the beauties of the structure. Yet today Chartres again stands serene, outcropping grass and flowers, bathed within with blue and red and changing light. "This building is like bread. You have to bake it every day." says one stonemason of Chartres. "All the time we pull out stones, replace them with new ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Chartres, 1260-1960 | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

...Bake at 350° for 40 to 50 minutes until golden brown. Brush with soft butter and sprinkle with salt. Yield: one round loaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: The $25,000 Dilly | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

...only man in the bake-off was awarded one of the top prizes. U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Ramon Cabalona, who is chief steward aboard the submarine U.S.S. Catfish, won the $1,000 first prize in the pies and dessert division for his orange cream pie topped with meringue. Its name: sub-meringue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: The $25,000 Dilly | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

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