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Word: milkings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Units of the Eighth Army's 37th Preventive Medicine Group left Korea to supply skilled manpower in flood areas. tj The U.S. Army rustled up 250,000 Ibs. of powdered milk in Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Logistics of Mercy | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

...half-strength, have scattered into bands not 400 strong, and their leader. Than Tun, is in flight; 22,000 rebels in all have surrendered. U Nu's Benevolent State is so popular that enterprising Burmese salesmen name good things after it (a cool, refreshing glass of "Benevolent" milk) and Rangoon buses proclaim their "Benevolent" destination. U Nu is starting slowly to redistribute 10 million acres of land, and he is paying the landlords dusty but democratic compensation-one year's rent. Another Burmese item of note: a contract has been let for a steel rolling mill. The future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: The House on Stilts | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

...canned clam chowder. Said she: "I never thought that I would live to see the day when a chimpanzee earned more money than most humans and was sent on a grand tour. But then, what can you expect of a people who make soup out of shellfish and boiled milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...scene, can no more be the subject of prurience than death can. Both are too simple and important. The cow lies slightly wrenched, the birthling in its blue caul glides gleaming into the world, the mother licks off the membrane and swallows it to help start the flow of milk, the calf staggers up blindly to the food it trusts will be there. The camera watches it all with a grave directness proper to an acolyte at a mystery, and even the incessant commentator seems to realize that the situation does not require cute remarks. In fact, if the average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 23, 1954 | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...formed three corporations to handle her career and investments, and they have permitted themselves only two extravagances: a glaring red Lancia Aurelia and a pink stucco villa on Via Appia Antica, right next door to the place where the Empress Poppaea used to take her daily bath in the milk of 300 asses. They have planted 300 trees on the grounds, laid out broad English lawns, strewn the area with ancient paving stones and 3rd century sarcophagi. As she surveys these domestic comforts (which she can en joy. only on weekends), Gina sighs, not quite convincingly: "I hope that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood on the Tiber | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

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