Word: milkings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Doctors are learning to control phenyl-pyruvic oligophrenia, a
brain-crippling disease of infants caused by the body's failure to
assimilate a protein called phenylalanine. University of Minnesota
nutritionists report the case of a one-year-old boy in whom a diet of
enriched and predigested milk protein, plus fruits and vegetables,
arrested the disease.
Cows & Grass. When animals, including milk cows, eat plants containing strontium 90, they reject it selectively in favor of calcium. Therefore milk contains less strontium 90 in proportion to calcium than the grass or alfalfa that the cows eat. This means that humans who get most of their calcium from milk will collect less strontium 90 than people who get their calcium direct from vegetable sources...
...freshman team met its first collegiate competition and swam its first meet using the long distances against Dartmouth before the varsity meet. The Yardlings made the transition from cake and milk to blackbread and water with a 57-29 victory, which included three individual Harvard freshman records (see summary...
...coat and hat on a peg newly labeled "Prince Charles." At the double desk he shares with a London doctor's son, he studies reading, writing, arithmetic, history, geography and science, will soon add Latin and elementary anatomy. At 11 a.m. he gets half a pint of free milk that is provided by the government, later pays 35? for a hot lunch. Though addressed as Prince Charles, he must obey all the rules, keep silent during the meal, and clean his plate. "We never keep a pig bin," says one of his teachers. "The boys have to eat every...
...Mittel-Europaeische Schlafwagen Gesellschaft. 1 Enamelled Notice-Plate marked VERBOTEN, property of the Preusfische Staats-Eisenbahm," etc.). Julius begged the little monsters: "Now if you will only be good a little longer, you'll be in your own nice beds with a glass of delicious hot milk." And grabbing Robert (who had skipped behind a vacant desk and gone to work with pen and rubber stamp), he rushed the trio off in search of a hotel. But not until day's end did weary Julius find a place that was prepared to admit Robert...