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...Patterson, now 56, is not through expanding, is still brimming with new ideas for new machines. The most startling: an automatic bread mixer which will take in flour, milk, etc. at one end, send loaves for baking out the other...
...Alonzo Byron) Ewing, 59, onetime treasurer of Sunshine Biscuits Inc. and acting treasurer of Kansas City's Flour Mills of America, seventh largest U.S. flour miller, moved up to the presidency of Flour Mills. Ewing was brought in last August to help Flour Mills out of a sack of troubles which resulted in a $3,000,000 loss last year and the resignations of President Henry H. Gate and Treasurer O. J. Spaulding. The company has filed a damage suit against Gate and Spaulding. The charge: using company money for speculative grain dealings on behalf of the corporation...
...must also learn, says Chemist Weiss, to preserve this new and perishable crop. A science of marine chemistry is developing rapidly to do the job by dehydration or chemical treatment. Already many fish products, e.g., fish flour and fish concentrates, are being made imperishable enough to be shipped to any part of the world. But even if all the world were to live on such stuff exclusively, they would never make a dent in the 135 billion tons of carbon (equivalent to 350 billion tons of starch) that is fixed every year in the fertile fields...
...Premier's fiscal experts ordered butchers to lower meat prices by 10%, and they quickly complied. Then came similar reductions for coffee, rice, flour, margarine and soap; others were scheduled for shoes, textiles, kitchenware, furniture, bicycles. To celebrate la baisse (the lowering), shopkeepers in central Paris hung a banner reading "Rue de la Baisse" across the Rue Montorgueil, and merchants and manufacturers with high inventories cheered. But plain people rubbed their chins and doubted that it would last any longer than other baisses decreed by some of Laniel's predecessors...
Bread & Butter. To perk up sagging sales of butfer, the American Dairy Association made a deal with International Milling Co. of Minneapolis to include 25? toward the purchase of a pound of butter in every 5-lb., 10-lb., or 25-lb. sack of International's Robin Hood flour (a 50? coupon is in every...