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...didn't do it," Parker screamed. "I didn't do it! Monday! Don't let 'em do me like this! Help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSISSIPPI: Lynch Law | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

...em the way those boys have been, and not have something break," he said. "On Saturday, a couple of them got hits that would have gone over the wall at Fenway, but were caught...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Meets B.C. | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

...cell cages in the third tier. On the bars above and around the sides, the ringleaders stationed convicts with jugs of naphtha from the laundry. Their orders: at the first noise of an attack from outside, pour the naphtha on the hostages, light it. "We'll burn 'em," shrieked a convict from the wall, and Warden Powell got word from inside that they meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Shook in Stir | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...country mailboxes across the land. "Hold wool for higher prices," it briskly warned. "Finish selling wheat. Prices are at their peak." As always, the features were gingham-crisp; "New Pay-Offs with Plastic Mulch," "How to Sell Bulls for 30% More," and "Need Bees? Make a Bed for 'Em." The farmer's wife got a new recipe for Danish raspberry pie, and the farmer's daughter learned that if she had light brown hair she should use clear red or red-orange lipstick. For the small fry, the Farm Journal ran plans of a hobbyhorse with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Farmer's Friend | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Apart from its mission of feeding facts to farmers, the Journal is a tireless, effective crusader on issues great and small. In 1953, within six months after the magazine had demanded, "Let's Make 'Em Cook Raw Garbage" (to kill the vesicular exanthema virus that can infect hogs), 28 states enacted appropriate laws. Currently, Editor Streeter is busily engaged in a crusade in which the stakes are no less than the future of the American farmer, afflicted as he is by a self-defeating Government program that this fiscal year is costing the U.S. taxpayer a scandalous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Farmer's Friend | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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