Word: feed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sharp. In Santa Cruz, Calif., Roger La Jeunes and Harvey Stovall were arrested after they put up 36 signs along the beach: "Please do not feed the sharks...
...down the coast. With it come tropical rains and disaster. Floods roar through dry valleys. Buildings not designed for rain leak or collapse. Worst of all, the warm water, which is only 100 feet deep, drives cold-water fish below the surface. Peru's famous guano birds, which feed on the fish, starve by the million, heaping the beaches with their corpses...
Oodles of Noodles. Sending out a Maid to dp a salesman's work is the latest trick of U.S. farmers trying private enterprise methods to sell U.S. crop surpluses. Feed growers are prowling Europe looking for new markets to serve Europe's growing livestock industry; free samples of U.S. fried chicken, cigarettes and doughnuts are being handed out at trade fairs; Italian spaghetti manufacturers are being shown how to make good pasta with U.S. wheat, instead of their traditional but scarce durum wheat...
Impressed by the wheat campaign, the Grain Sorghum Producers Association of Amarillo decided to spend $30,000 in the next two years to encourage European feed mills and farmers to buy more U.S. coarse grains. The U.S. Rice Export Association of New Orleans invested $35,000 in a market analysis, learned that most European groceries sell rice out of bins; thus the European housewife often does not know whether it will cook up as firm, separate kernels or a gluey mess. One U.S. rice processor, Dallas' Comet Rice Mills, is now invading European retail stores with brightly boxed, consumer...
...cattle, sheep and pigs annually, this year its marketings are expected to be only 5,000,000. Some 2,000,000 head of these will be shipped out of Chicago for slaughter elsewhere. More and more, Chicago is becoming just a place where livestock stop for water and fresh feed...