Word: inferiore
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Logic a la Conant: the Amalgamated Association of Dairymen and Pharmacists is deeply concerned with the rising undemocratic practice of breast feeding. Whereas it is admitted that in most cases the standard formula product is somewhat inferior to the natural milk, still the practice is considered highly detrimental to the unity of our society, even though those guilty are still assessed their pro rata share of the general tax on lactic feeding...
Some retailers counterattacked, hinted in ads that "wholesale" meats would prove inferior. Other grocers, after a second look, decided to swim with the tide rather than fight it. One big Santa Fe supermarket (Batrite) agreed to sell meats in quantity to Maytag customers at only 8? above wholesale prices. Said Manager Charles Batts: "I'd rather make a few cents a pound and get rid of a big quantity of meat than make a lot more and have to peddle it in little pieces...
...Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co., and the U.S. will soon hear a lot more about taconite, an iron-bearing rock which spreads over much of Minnesota's Mesabi and adjoining ranges. Though Mesabi's rich ore is rapidly being exhausted, there is a vast supply of the inferior (about 30% iron) taconite ore. Big steel producers are now committed to spend $1 billion within the next six years building plants to turn taconite into usable iron...
Lawrence A. Kimpton, chancellor of the University of Chicago, last week compared aspects of the university which he heads to Harvard and found Chicago inferior. In a speech which created an uproar on the Chicago campus, the recently-installed Kimpton said specifically that "undergraduate life at Harvard is better rounded than at Chicago...
Improvement of the public schools would persuade the "fence hangers," who send their children to parochial schools because of the inferior quality of public schools, to send them to public schools...