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...Angeles food scarcities and labor shortages forced 900 restaurants and 100 butcher shops to close. Slaughtering quotas were used up 20 days ahead of schedule. Canned-milk supply was only 50 to 75% of normal. Butter was unobtainable for many wholesale outlets. Hospitals ran short of some foods. Not a single bid was received to supply food for the 40,000 inmates of California State institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: To End Blundering? | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...three forwards and both defense men on the Puritan sextet share scoring honors. The present lineup is Art Lee, Bill Butcher, and Stan Collinson in the front line, with Jim Aldrich, John Abbot, and Warren Karteusen vying for the two spots behind them. For the Gold Coasters Braley Cameron leads the scoring with the assistance of the forward line of Bill Hamlen and football captain Don Forte...

Author: By Lawrence G. Ralez, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/17/1942 | See Source »

Winthrop's House champions of last year kept up their winning ways in the first game of the series by swamping the Kirkland sextet 6-2. Starring for the Puritans were Bill Butcher and Art Lee, who between them scored half the goals for their team...

Author: By Lawrence G. Reisz, | Title: Adams, Dudley, Winthrop Lowell Win Hockey Games | 12/8/1942 | See Source »

Surgeon, Old Style. From tail coats, surgeons progressed to shirt sleeves and rubber aprons, not to protect the patient but to protect the surgeon's clothes. One man wore longshoreman's boots, another "butcher's boots which he never cleaned." Only by gradual stages was the present top-to-toe sterile white achieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Not So Long Ago | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

...horse was only Bergh's first compassion. To arrest inhumane butchers, Bergh sometimes waded ankle-deep in blood through the slaughterhouses, braved barrages of pigs' feet, entrails and cows' livers. Undaunted by flying pails of swill, he invaded the dairies of uptown Manhattan, nauseated milk drinkers with his grisly descriptions of the milking (for public consumption) of ulcerous and dying cows. With police at his back, he broke up bloody dogfights, rat battles, bearbaitings. He hounded the rich who docked their horses' tails. He halted cattle vans and revolted the public with the spectacle of diseased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Humanitarian | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

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