Word: minor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...crushed bean which turns into meal, the Commodity Year Book says: "More than 95% . . . is used for feeding livestock and poultry. . . . The feeding of livestock does not lend itself to dramatization and human interest stories, and therefore many people are led to believe that the minor uses of soybean oil meal are the major uses...
These dramatic if minor uses are of growing importance...
Maybe the Yankees will never stop winning. Last week one of their 12 farm teams, the Newark (New Jersey) Bears, clinched the pennant in the International League (the East's top minor league) for the sixth time in ten years of Yankee ownership...
Also settled last week was the pennant race in the American Association, top minor league of the Midwest. Winners, with a lead of six and a half games over their nearest rival, were the Columbus (Ohio) Red Birds, one of the 25 farms under the St. Louis Cardinals...
Beethoven: Concerto No. 3 in C Minor (Jose Iturbi, pianist and conductor, with the Rochester Philharmonic; Victor; nine sides). In one of the great concertos, Iturbi again performs his pet virtuoso stunt; mechanically better than the earlier Victor recording by Beethoven Specialist Artur Schnabel...