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But after Hooper's 22-year reign, real estate was rarely acquired; and today it makes up but one percent of the portfolio. One of the disadvantages of this type of holding is the difficulty of disposal. For over 50 years, the school has owned Bumpkin Island in Boston Harbor...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Treasurer Cabot Invests $308,000,000 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

When the entire clan is gathered, Mr. Hobbs continues such chores as garbage disposal, and evenings finds it impossible to concentrate on a book against theoretical talk that outrages his practical intelligence. "Dollars are only symbols," he hears. "Wealth is the natural resources of a country. . ." Running a finger under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father's Return | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

Most proposals for space flights (with space suits and space taxis and space garbage disposal) have been fine for the science-fiction trade but far ahead of practicality. Last week, Physics Professor Fred S. Singer of the University of Maryland told about a less ambitious space vehicle. Its name is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Space Mouse | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

Chemical Garbage Can. A chemical garbage disposal unit for homes has been put on the market by the Bardmatic Corporation of Muskegon, Mich. Refuse is dumped into an underground container and sprinkled with a charge of chemicals before the unit's conical steel top is clamped into place. Liquefied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

Strawberry Flavor. Though the cut in dairy supports has increased U.S. butter consumption by 10%, it has not boosted consumption to the hoped-for level. The dairy industry will soon come out with a new strawberry-flavored milk, and there are dozens of relatively small-scale giveaway programs for schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Butter Up | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

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