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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dispel reports that President Johnson has delayed new food outlays because of a fit of personal pique over Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's speeches against U.S. policy in Viet Nam. It will assure the eastward flow of food along the so-called "bridge of boats" until March and feed millions in the northern state of Bihar and other places where the rice crop has been a disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Cornucopia Limited | 12/30/1966 | See Source »

...weightlessness that made the difference. On earth, light, hot combustion products rise from a fire while cool air moves in to take their place, setting up convection currents that feed the blaze. In the weightlessness of space flight, the scientists discovered, there is no reason for the combustion products to rise. Unless they are disturbed by an artificial draft they hover around the burning object, quickly forming a blanket that excludes oxygen and suffocates the flames...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Built-in Fire Fighter | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

Atomized Industry. One problem is that, after they've seen Paris, too many Frenchmen want to stay down on the farms. France has so many farmers that it is the ofily big Western European country that can feed itself-but its industries are underpopulated. Only 16% of its people hold industrial jobs, compared with 22% in Britain and 23% in Germany. Because farmers are low taxpayers, industry has to carry too heavy a share of the tax load, and this year the rates on profits, after dividends, were boosted from 34% to 50%. As a result, French industrial companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Not so Much Non | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...rubber stamp" Congress, but neither pitch particularly roused his audiences. Vice President Hubert Humphrey encountered such apathy everywhere he went that he finally blurted to a listless Manhattan audience: "Get with it, will you? I'm going to get you some Geritol." At a traditional "bean feed" rally in St. Paul's 12,000-seat auditorium, Hubert managed to draw only 2,000-and faced the embarrassing prospect of a Republican gubernatorial victory in his own state. Though enthusiastic crowds flocked to see New York's Senator Robert Kennedy in the 18 states he visited, Bobby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Campaign: Operational Withdrawal | 11/11/1966 | See Source »

Grain shortages have increased the price of flour; consequently, bread prices have risen 7.5% since January. The steep price of feed grains for livestock has also contributed to an appreciable increase in meat prices. At the same time, ranchers have stepped up their slaughter of dairy cattle-to reduce feed expenses, take advantage of high meat prices-with the result that milk prices are up 7.9% this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Behind the Boycotts: Why Prices are High | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

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