Word: milk
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Soybean protein makes a fine, cheap (16? a lb.) substitute for casein, protein derivative of milk which is now painfully costly (28? a lb.). Three-fourths of the casein consumed in the U.S. goes into making coated papers, the rest into plywoods, plastics, water paints, leather finishes, etc. With soybean protein the Department of Agriculture is striving to meet a great demand for casein substitutes in housing and defense industries...
Every U.S. corporation that has commercial ties with Germany studied an announcement by the Department of Justice last week. It was a consent decree signed with No. 1 U.S. drugmaker Sterling Products Inc. (Bayer Aspirin, Phillips Milk of Magnesia, Fletcher's Castoria, many another branded & unbranded drug...
...those who recalled Thurman Arnold's highly seasoned attacks on sinister Nazi influences on U.S. business, the wording of Justice's victorious announcement tasted like milk toast. It went out of its way to pat Sterling on the back. It was nonetheless a victory, for the Department of Justice, for the vigorous anti-Nazi elements in Sterling's management, and for their mentor, Thomas Gardiner Corcoran, who (as Sterling's counsel) worked out the deal. It also patterned one method by which U.S. corporations can cancel German contracts without subjecting themselves to stockholders' suits...
...requirements are gargantuan. To get 13,000,000,000 more pounds of milk dairy cows will have to be fed 100,000,000 more bushels of corn and feed grains than ever before...
...garbage (if any) is measured and studied. At the beginning and end of the week, after all food consumption has been checked, each member of the family is weighed and given a blood test. Their reward for cooperation: two pounds of Red Cross flour or a can of condensed milk...