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...marriage because this was Trinidad. Like their parents, who had arranged the deal, the young marrieds could neither read nor write. Now they were going to the distant town of Barataria near Port-of-Spain, the capital, to start life on their own with Urmilla's dowry: a cow, a thatched hut and garden, 200 Trinidad dollars. The neighborhood kids were there to see them...
High Noon. A topnotch western, with Gary Cooper as an embattled cow-town marshal (TIME, July...
...average native on the altiplano were to cook his meals over a cow-dung fire, the cow dung would have to be imported from the Argentine pampas. Cows are pretty scarce in Bolivia as a whole, and virtually nonexistent on the altiplano. The natives there use llama dung for fuel...
...points represents a dollar in winnings, he has had a highly profitable year. "If I have three more good years," says Tompkins, now an old hand of 25, "I will have enough saved up to go into business." Business to the self-made New York cowboy is now "cow business," on an up & coming cattle ranch he now owns in Dublin, Texas...
High Noon (Stanley Kramer; United Artists). Gary Cooper as an embattled cow-town marshal facing four desperadoes singlehanded (TIME, July...