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...criticism by some prisoners who had found fish and slightly moldy bread in the garbage can. The cooks said the fish was tainted and the bread too moldy. Their accusers said the fish had been retrieved to yield 19 excellent filets and the bread turned into a tasty dish of bread crumbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OCCUPIED ASIA: They Who Were Slapped | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...feel, and there are millions like me, that we've got to take the pill without the sugar -let there be more confidence in Washington that the nation will live up to its honored heritage of being able to take it as well as dish it out. If we can't take it, it's time we learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 10, 1942 | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

...would be a savory dish and TIME would willingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 29, 1942 | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

Even that kind of money is chicken feed to what the U.S. will probably have to dish out to keep ceilings fixed. The $1,000,000,000 figure Senator Brown foresaw last week was just a starter; and if $1,000,000,000 sounds high, Leon Henderson had some stratospheric statistics to justify it: price control, he contended, has already saved the U.S. $6 billion on war expenditures; if the ceilings hold for another 20 months, the U.S. will pay $62 billions less for its war than it would if prices rose as they did in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: Subsidies or Else | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...Battle Began with a damage suit over granulated soap. Lever's Rinso had proudly dominated that field since 1918, and Lever is still plenty mad over the $5,000,000 it had to dish out to Procter & Gamble and Colgate because a new spraying process Lever adopted in the late '20s turned out (in 1937) to be a patent infringement. About the same time, Lever enraged Procter & Gamble by bringing out Spry to compete with Procter & Gamble's long-established Crisco. Smart Lever Bros.—British-founded, now ambiguously owned by British Unilever's Dutch affiliate Lever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Floating Battle | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

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