Word: farrowing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...FARROW JR. Haddonfield...
...pound a year ago -only 77% of parity. There was some agitation for hog supports then. But Secretary Brannan at that time didn't think supports were feasible . . . What did farmers do when they knew there would be no price supports . . .? You bred 12% fewer sows for spring farrow this year-5% fewer sows for fall farrow. And hog prices bounced back quickly. Some of you sold hogs here in Chicago this week for $24 . . . Doesn't this make a pretty good argument that supply and demand will solve a particular farm problem faster than Government possibly...
...contributors' list of Saints for Now covers a wide literary spectrum. Among them: Novelists Evelyn Waugh, D. B. Wyndham Lewis and Kathleen Norris, Journalists Vincent Sheean, Rebecca West and Whittaker Chambers, Sportswriter Paul Gallico, Poet Alfred Noyes and Moviemaker John Farrow. The majority are Roman Catholics, and all but two-Trappist Thomas (The Seven Storey Mountain) Merton and Sister Madeleva, president of Indiana's St. Mary's College-are laymen...
Director John Farrow, apparently as puzzled by the script as any moviegoer, ends the film with a comedy rescue involving a band of Mexican Keystone cops. Jane Russell, looking woodenly decorative, works her throaty way through a couple of songs (Five Little Miles from San Berdoo and You'll Know), while Mitchum manages his undemanding part with an air of stoical resignation...
Born. To Maureen O'Sullivan, 40, Irish-born cinemactress (Tarzan and. His Mate, Tarzan etc.), and John Farrow, 46, film director: their seventh child, fourth daughter, in Los Angeles. Name: Teresa Mary. Weight...