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...Germany's Eastern zone, when the Communists launched a drive to bring more young people into the steel industry. What was needed to put the drive across was a little sex appeal. The pressagents searched high & low for the kind of face that would look appealing in the glow of a blast furnace, picked Traude. Forthwith she became a "model" furnace worker, was billed as the "first woman rolling-mill engineer," and began wrestling with white-hot sheet metal instead of carbon copies. Her smudged but happily smiling face graced the front pages of Germany's Red press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Heroine in Berlin | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

Brookhaven National Laboratory announced this week that it has made some rather scary objects: radioactive sources as powerful as three or four pounds of radium.* They glow in the dark with an eerie blue light and are so dangerous that they must be kept under several feet of water or behind thick lead or concrete shields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sources for Industry | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

...real genius of the Roman Catholic Church is her ability to make God real to the last and the least of the human race. There are listless worshipers before her altars . . . yet the divine glow is present in enough hearts with sufficient frequency to make the Roman Mass the most successful religious service known to man. The hush which comes over most congregations when the consecrated host is elevated is not a matter of theatrical effects cleverly arranged; something is really happening in the hearts of many of the people . . . The power of the Mass is a fact which Protestants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Where Rome Is Right | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

...Have your griddle greased with a slab of bacon rind or some salt pork skin. Heat to the proper temperature to produce the deep orange glow so essential to the seductive pancake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Salmon & Pancakes | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

...dawn, What a glow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDEOLOGIES: The Company He Keeps | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

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