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...going to limit production where there is no profit . . . The farmer and rancher can't buy machinery, household supplies, clothes, and get for their produce prices at the bottom of the ladder. One answer is for small operators to sell directly to the consumer who has ac cess to home freezers and commercial lock ers. A cushion for seasonal fluctuations is the answer to inflation, labor unions, fairtrade agreements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 23, 1953 | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

...years in the doldrums of peacetime Army life. Then he made his way into the Air Service, trained on Jennies and became a pursuit pilot. He rolled up 4,444 hours of single-engine flying time before he moved on to become one of the authors of U.S. suc cess in heavy aerial bombardment during World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: History's Child | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

Allen, also coach of Kansas' basketball squad, declared that the midwest "hasn't got the mess you have in New York," and that Los Angeles was a "cess pool" as far as gambling and fixing games was concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Sports Should Have Commissioner, Coach Tells Newsmen | 3/29/1951 | See Source »

...dependent on the Sassenach? Isn't that the fine talk to be coming out of the mouth of an Irishman? And did his party delegates rise like one man and cry: "Take off your shoes, Mulcahy, and show us the true webbed feet of a bogtrotter-or bad cess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: Uncommon Sense | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

Daley once admired Con the Greyhound for giving the wind a head start and then beating it, and Shaun the Bullock, who could hold himself out at arm's length. But Finn was faster than one, stronger and defter than the other. Concluded Daley: "Bad cess to those who doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: MacCool's the Name | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

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