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...another commodity edged up enough to shove Dun & Bradstreet's weekly index of wholesale food prices to a record high. Some metals rose too. Lead went up 1? to a new high of 14? a lb.; copper worth only 14 3/8? under OPA ceiling rose to 21? a Ib. Silver, which had sagged to 70? a Ib. in February, now somersaulted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: How High Is Up? | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...gets all of it, there will still be far from enough sugar to satisfy U.S. demands. If sugar controls lapse, sugar men feared that big industrial users would outbid everyone else for the existing supply, boost the price of sugar to as high as 40? a Ib. for housewives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Please, with Sugar on It | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

This week Bolivians were hoping to get 9? more than the thumping 67? a Ib. the U.S. paid for tin in 1946. If they got it, the mines might keep going and Bolivia's new President might have a few months of comparative peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Tokens & Tin | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

Waltzing Mice: I Ib...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 30, 1946 | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

...Symphony (Sun. 5 p.m., NBC). Debussy's Ibéria, Hindemith's Mathis der Maler, Wagner's Prelude to Die Meistersinger. Conductor: Fritz Reiner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 30, 1946 | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

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