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Word: foodes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wild horses and burros of the romantic old West are fast disappearing. Until 15 years ago they still galloped over the Western hills and grasslands in great herds, but since World War II an estimated 100,000 have been captured and cut up into dog food. Today, the Interior Department estimates, no more than 20,000 wild horses still graze on the lone prairies. Last week the wild horses had their day in Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANIMALS: Wild Horse Annie | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

Denmark symbolizes the uneasy position of most of the Outer Seven nations and their fundamental long-range desire to join the Common Market proper. Much of Denmark's food exports go to Common Market countries, 25% to Germany. (As a whole, the Outer Seven nations trade more with the twice-as-large Common Market than with each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Getting in Step | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

More ingenious than simply poisoning the cancer cell was the idea that it might be fooled into accepting, instead of a normal food substance (metabolite), an analogue (close chemical kin) to fill the metabolite's place but yield no nourishment. First to use antimetabolites this way was Dr. Sidney Farber of Boston Children's Hospital and the Children's Cancer Research Foundation. Knowing that leukemic cells are avid for the vitamin folic acid, he began in 1947 to treat child victims of acute leukemia with analogues of folic acid. Lederle Laboratories sent Dr. Farber two, aminopterin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cornering the Killer | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

GRAND UNION Co. Sales went so well in the company's chain of 440 food stores that profits in the first fiscal quarter jumped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Halfway to a Record | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

...considerable advantage over his Italian peer. A Grade 10 clerk in any Italian ministry, for instance, earns about $104 a month, minus about $11.20 deducted for taxes and social security. His Vatican opposite number will presumably get $147.20 a month without deductions, will pay 20% to 50% less for food and clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Vatican Pay Raise | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

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