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...Council's role should extend, therefore only to the point where it should Beet that there is ample opportunity for freshman participation in all kinds of activities, especially those such as athletics and Union functions where the emphasis is chiefly social. The Council should not attempt to unduly regulate any activity directly nor should it use its influence to overstate its immediate case to the freshman class, as perhaps has been done in previous charity drives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Examines 7 Aspects of Its Activities | 2/23/1950 | See Source »

Appropriately, the first witness was U.S. Steel Corp.'s beet-faced President Benjamin F. Fairless, who had been the first to raise his prices. Adjusting his brown bow tie and his horn-rimmed spectacles, Fairless summed up his story at the start. "There is no mystery about our price increases," he said. "They were made necessary by heavy increases in our costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Push-Button Profits? | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

Hostess No. 1 was Mrs. Elizabeth LaPointe, a 56-year-old grandmother and telephone operator. The man who came to dinner sampled her fruit compote, eggs soaked in pickled beet juice, Norwegian meat sticks, Norwegian coffee, snowball cookies and cinnamon rolls. Only one course was a casualty; Mrs. LaPointe had let the lemon fluff collapse. Coates pronounced the LaPointe dinner "delicious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Man Who Came to Dinner | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

...that you told your wife, Mr. Foreman, or anyone else, that you thought so-and-so was lying, today I ask you as a representative of the U.S. Government to come back and put the lie in that man's face." Murphy was pointing to Hiss. James turned beet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: Weeds, Roses & Jam | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

...start, President de Bretteville plans to make the Spreckels Sugar Co., which is already the biggest beet-sugar produce? (286,705,000 lbs. in 1948) in California and the fifth biggest in the U.S.,* more efficient. Altogether he is spending $1,800,000 on new equipment, plans to obtain new capital for expansion by making Spreckels Companies a public corporation and issuing stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Sugar Plum | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

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