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R.U.R. In Milwaukee, injured Arthur Brach complained bitterly that an 800-Ib. robot he had been repairing had hit him on the head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 30, 1948 | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...later raised them, was getting ready to raise them again. Up went roller bearings, cable products, plastics, furs. Two-for-15? cigars (Bayuk) were boosted to 9? apiece. The Aluminum Co. of America last week granted a 10% wage increase, promptly raised the basic price of aluminum 1? a Ib. (to 15?), the first price increase in eleven years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up Again | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...winner was cocksure little (135-Ib.) Mauri Rose, at the wheel of a Blue Crown Special, the same car (four cylinders, front-wheel drive, no superchargers) that he won with last year. After averaging a record 119.8 m.p.h., Rose took two laps for insurance. Then he took a couple more. He had his speech all ready for the newsreel cameras when Hollywood's beauteous Barbara Britton tried to kiss him in the winner's cage: "There's a lady I want to kiss first ... I hope you'll understand. We're going to be married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winning Ways | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

Detective Henry Wittenberg had eaten too much. He had also won his first two matches, in the Olympic wrestling trials last week, so easily that he scarcely worked up a sweat. Feeling heavy in the midriff and afraid of exceeding the 191 Ib. weight, Wittenberg decided on a little road work. As he stepped on to the darkened Iowa State College track, Wrestler Wittenberg tripped and fell, fracturing a bone in his ankle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Body Chess | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Today no two recipes for mole quite agree, but all have the same basic ingredients. This is Miranda's banquet-size recipe : take 1 Ib. of chile anch0,1 Ib. of chile mulato, 10 oz. of chile pasilla, ½ Ib. of baked tomatoes, ½ Ib. of baked sesame seed, 2 oz. of shelled peanuts browned in fat, 2 slices of French bread browned in fat, 2 oz. of toasted pumpkin seeds, 3½ oz. of shelled toasted almonds, ½Ib. of chocolate,1 teaspoon of black pepper, 4 or 5 cloves, ½ oz. of raisins, one clove of roasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: A Matter of Taste | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

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