Word: milk
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Milk Punch. In Los Angeles, Milkman Morris E. Booze crashed into a parked car, was arrested for drunken driving...
Other crop reports made great expectations greater. In prospect are record yields of peaches, plums, truck produce and tobacco, near record yields of oats, rice, peanuts, potatoes, pears, grapes, cherries and sugar cane; average or better yields of hay, prunes, sugar beets and dry peas. July's milk production was up to 11,956,000,000 lbs., more than one billion higher than a ten-year (1935-44) average for the month; July egg production was up an astronomical 4,221,000,000, more than a half billion better than the ten-year average...
...Decontrol Board is considering at the very moment this question-whether or not to reestablish price ceilings on such items as milk, meat, and grains. Chairman of the Board, Roy L. Thompson, has reported that to date he has received few letters from individuals favoring such control...
...folder describing the work of the Committee, the list of "food that your five dollars will buy" should include, in addition to the other items, two pounds of powdered milk, which costs 96 cents...
...seems to me that the Crimson editorialist has been confused by talk of "buyers' strikes" and consumers' self-discipline. AVC has urged people not to overpay, to seek to force prices down. But we do not urge poor people to do without milk for their children because the price has gone up. Nor do we ask veterans to do without education because it costs more to attend college...