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For the inmates, it is a great outing. In big, red cattle trucks, sandwiched between armed cars, those quartered at the Prison System's ten farms are taken to the '"Walls" (main prison) at Huntsville. More than 75% of the 6,500 inmates get to see the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stars Behind Bars | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

If these kids are worthy (and I think they are), give them a bellyful of work around the airport, give them a chance to satisfy the restless surge of the blood of pioneers, pirates and soldiers that courses through their veins. And if they don't make good I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 19, 1940 | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

Because German bakers use 800,000,000 eggs a year in making their rich pastries, the Nazi Government was delighted to find a substitute by which it hopes to save 400,000,000 eggs a year. Out of 32 pounds of cheap fish is made a pound of extract which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ersatz | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

Least poverty-stricken of the French railroads is the Chemin de Per du Nord, whose President is white-mustached Edouard de Rothschild. Last week, as his railroad was in danger of being taken out of his hands, he got his second bellyful of state socialism within a year. He was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Government Into Rails | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

Before Richard Whiting and his Eastern ways had time to turn the whole county into a mollycoddle community, the Civil War gave the men of Phinizy County a real outlet. Those who did not fight with Forrest fought with Morgan. Even after the War petered out, some of them had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Phinizy County | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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