Word: milkings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After she went to her berth, "I sat drinking my milk and thinking about tier," writes Author Farrell. Readers will wish that he had thought longer, or that a sharper writer had done his writing for him. For while Dream Girl is built around a pretentious theme, Author Farrell can muster only nine undercooked stories to support it. His more familiar squalor tales and mass-and-class ruminations pad out the rest of the book, but they justify their intrusion only a couple of times. The Fastest Runner on Sixty-First Street (a sprinting champion who runs straight...
...would be, in each likely target area, a device to force large samples of air through filters on which disease-causing organisms would be trapped. Each day's catch could be analyzed to see whether any unusual microbes had appeared. So would samples of the area's milk and water supplies...
...slow-burn delivery and purse-mouthed pauses ("A man drowned once while I was pausing"). Compared to the machine-gun patter of most TV comics, his style gives the show a relaxed, almost leisurely pace. A high point of the program: Gracie's dubious plugs for Carnation Milk ("I don't see how they get milk from carnations...
...room 287, to answer questions and test and receive applicants for the special Air Force program. Information may be obtained about the Army and WAC and applications submitted at the recruiting station at 55 Tremont Street, Boston. The Naval office is located in the Boston Post office building at Milk and Federal Streets, Boston...
This week Dr. (D. Sc.) Philip Schain, chief of the clinical laboratory at Halloran Veterans Administration Hospital in New York City, told a Milk Industry Foundation convention in Atlantic City about a new and simpler process. Dr. Schain uses a specially prepared solution, containing two detergents. He claims that the detergents quickly dissolve all but the butterfat, which then floats to the top. Farmers may soon be able to check the dairies' fat readings with Schain's test without the danger of corroding their sinks and charring their hands with acid. What's more, says Dr. Schain...