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PILLSBURY Mills and Kellogg Co. have joined forces to try to grab a big part of the baking-mix market in Canada before General Mills gets a new Toronto plant into production. The two firms have formed a new company, Kellogg-Pillsbury Co. of Canada, which will start operations at Kellogg's London, Ont. plant, will expand later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Apr. 5, 1954 | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...magnet is quiet, snoring softly, but in a ring-shaped vacuum chamber running around inside it, a dangerous, man-made genie throbs and thrashes. Out of an electric arc springs a swarm of protons (hydrogen nuclei). Powerful forces grab them and speed them down a channel toward the great machine. They sail into the chamber, and the magnet steers them in a circular orbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bevatron at Work | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

Flynn came way out to grab defenseman Bob Siblo's bounder at 8:00 of the first period only to have the puck dribble past him into the net. Less than two minutes later, Frank Quinn scored his first of three on an assist from defenseman Cisternelli. Twice more within the next four minutes the light flashed red behind the Crimson net, but both scores were recalled for rule infractions. On the first, Billy Maguire was off-sides, and on the second three B.C. players had been crowded in the cease. Cisternelli set up the third Eagel Goal...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Boston College Tops Crimson Sextet, 4-1 | 2/16/1954 | See Source »

...Middles Grab Lead...

Author: By Stephen L. Seftenberg, | Title: Middies Beat Varsity Five In Tight Blockhouse Clash | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...last one," answered the-doctor cryptically. [He] must have dragged himself off to some unspeakable corner. As he's the one who has a chance, he's the one we have to find." At last they found him in a storeroom, doubled up in his death agony. "Grab him by the shoulders," snapped the doctor, "unbutton his trousers . . .Rub his legs." But within minutes "the last one" was blue, cold and dead. And dead, too, by the next night, was the valiant doctor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Plague in Provence | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

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