Word: bread
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rittenburg, who won four events last week, captured the bread jump with a leap of 21 feet 6 and 3-8 inches. He also tied for second in the high jump, behind teammate Ty Smith, and then edged Twitchell in the 120 high hurdles...
...subsidized industry, protected markets, guaranteed full employment. Recently, Rab Butler's new National Productivity Council tried to persuade union representatives that more and cheaper production is Britain's only hope. The council got nowhere, for union men have long memories of un employment and living on "bread and drip." Said one delegate: "If you ask a Tyneside worker to turn a ship around in two weeks instead of four, he wants to know what you would expect him to do with the other fortnight...
Sliced & Iced. Arnold Bakers Inc., which has test-sold 1,000,000 loaves of frozen bread in the South, will soon put it on sale in New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio, the first big step towards national sale. The bread will keep in a home freezer for months, tastes like fresh bread when thawed. Price: 25? a loaf, the same as Arnold's regular bread...
Rittenburg leaped 21 feet 42/4 inches to win the bread jump. Later in the meet, he recorded a :15.6 second time to triumph in the 120-yard high hurdle event...
...agreement could still go into effect without Britain, and there was a good chance that it would. Wheat prices are again falling, after the biggest bread-grain crop in world history last year. The U.S. is also facing a glut at home. Last week the Agriculture Department upped its forecast for the winter wheat crop 17%. It looked as though 1953-5 crop, though no record, would be big enough to force Benson to impose acreage allotments and marketing quotas...