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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cabbage was put on the ration list for the first time. Since then, laundry soap has been added to the list and the monthly sugar ration has been slashed to slightly more than half a pound per person. In the great port of Canton there is a shortage of fish; in Shanghai, meat is all but unobtainable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: Too Much Too Soon | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...Hans Hedtoft left Copenhagen on her maiden voyage to the Greenland ports. She arrived uneventfully at Godthaab, capital of Greenland, and one day last week put to sea again bound for Copenhagen on the homeward leg of her maiden run. On board were 40 crewmen, a cargo of frozen fish, and 55 passengers, including one of Greenland's two Representatives in the Danish Parliament, and six children. Rounding Cape Farewell, the southernmost tip of the island, known as the "worst in the north" for storms, the Hans Hedtoft struggled against the Arctic currents, icy polar winds and mountainous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH SEAS: Little Titanic | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...Fish & Physics. If Clark's evangelism failed-there are only a few Christians among the present students-his ambition took firm root. To its agriculture and liberal arts offerings, the university has added faculties of law, medicine, engineering and economics. Last fall the university opened a new laboratory for nuclear physics. It is also bustlingly commercial, with two experimental farms, a model fishing fleet, a profitmaking cannery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Boys, Be Ambitious! | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

Automatic Fisherman. An automatic, spring-triggered fishing-rod holder for lazy or busy fishermen was put on the market by Automatic Fish Rod Manufacturing of Detroit. The holder can be adjusted for small, medium and heavy fish, automatically snaps to a vertical position and sets the hook at any bite on the line. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Feb. 9, 1959 | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

Smith will be a guest of Winthrop House until Feb. 13, and will speak this evening to the Winthrop House Science Society on "The Biology of Consciousness." In addition to several technical publications, he is the author of Man and His Gods and From Fish to Philosopher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smith Will Speak | 2/4/1959 | See Source »

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