Word: itemizes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This kind of advice was being given to frequent callers last week by the Oregon Journal's cooking expert, Mary Cullen. Horsemeat, hitherto eaten as a stunt or only as a last resort, was becoming an important item on Portland tables. Now there were three times as many horse butchers, selling three times as much meat. In the Portland markets, horse sirloins are 35? a pound, while beef is $1.14; horse tenderloins 45?, compared to $1.95-$2.15 for beef. People who used to pretend that it was for the dog now came right out and said it was going...
...procedure: Britain would give up all its Iranian assets (worth about $1 billion) to an Iranian-owned Persian National Oil Co. In turn, the new company would contract with an operating concern to manage production. The operating concern would be directed by a joint British-Iranian board. Final item: Britain would pay Iran $28 million immediately, pay an additional $8,400,000 monthly until the new agreement was concluded...
Latin Americans are rediscovering German thoroughness. "Our correspondence is answered promptly in correct Spanish," reports a pleased Caracas merchant. "German salesmen are technicians who not only know what is in the catalogue but how to dismantle and reassemble every item. If there is any difficulty with any piece of equipment it is replaced immediately without question...
Sirocco (Santana; Columbia) operates strictly on the old merchandising maxim that the best product is one that has already proved itself with the customers. Tricked out with a few new flourishes, this sales-tested item has been manufactured with exactly the same dies that stamped out Humphrey Bogart's successful Casablanca...
Almost the sole item the small group of sun-worshipping local fans could be, and were, happy about was a Crimson-engineered second-inning triple play, Johnny White to Harry Cavanaugh to Tim Wise to Charlie Walsh, the only one in the league this season...