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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...banks' paying 3% interest on minimum balances . . . cooks earning $10.50 a day, etc. . . . Some banks do pay 1% interest but that is all. A good cook may earn Bs. 10 or Bs. 12 per day, but since a bolivar is worth about 30?, you can figure out what her actual earnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 19, 1953 | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

...League, was trained in international Communism (although she says she now has no Communist Party connections). Daughter of a prosperous plumbing contractor who lived in Chicago and Detroit, she had finished 3½ years of college (Michigan State, Wayne, Detroit), and was a student nurse at Chicago's Cook County Hospital when she met Cheddi Jagan, a dentistry student at Northwestern in 1942. Ditching five other suitors, she married Cheddi, converted him to Marxism, helped him set up practice in British Guiana's capital of Georgetown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH GUIANA: Kicking Out the Communists | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

Four graduate students, determined both to prove that the Radcliffe girl can cook well, and also to get a few meals, are sponsoring a cooking contest for all 'Cliffe undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Grad Students Start Cooking Contest for 'Cliffe | 10/16/1953 | See Source »

...really that we can't cook," Norman said last night, "because we're pretty good, but we'd like to see how well Radcliffe can cook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Grad Students Start Cooking Contest for 'Cliffe | 10/16/1953 | See Source »

Fish in Sticks. For a quick fish fry, Birds Eye brought out fish sticks (fresh fish coated with a special batter, breaded, fried, packed and then frozen) that take only twelve to 15 minutes to cook. Price of a ten-stick package...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Oct. 12, 1953 | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

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