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...Milk. Brooklyn's Chas. Pfizer & Co. has developed a synthetic sow-milk called "Terralac," fortified with the antibiotic Terramycin. With Terralac, farmers can take baby pigs, which usually suckle for 56 days, away from the sow within 48 hours, prevent the newborn from being crushed by its clumsy mother. In experiments, Terralac cut down infant pig mortality to 5% (v. normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Nov. 26, 1951 | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...pork, which has long been selling under its retail ceilings. One big Midwest food chain cut prices on pork chops 10? a Ib. to 73?, planned another 10? cut this week. Elsewhere, housewives were loading up on the biggest pork bargains in months as a near-record pig crop (66,000 last week) came to market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEAT: The Showdown | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

Sunset magazine is a sort of Western-accented Better Homes & Gardens. A monthly, Sunset tells readers how to 1) barbecue pig in their backyard; 2) cook such exotic edibles as poi, geoduck and abalone; 3) build their bedrooms around the swimming pool; 4) keep a riding horse in the backyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Glowing Sunset | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...House passed the $56 billion arms bill, 348 to 2.* Few bills have been voted by such a big majority with so little certainty; Congressmen knew they were buying an enormous pig in a poke-a pig representing three-fourths of the whole federal budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Pig in a Poke | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

...faith, the committee whacked up the appropriation-$15.55 billion for the Navy, $19.85 billion for the Air Force, and $20.12 billion for the Army-and sat back to let the Senate take on the bureau chiefs of the Pentagon and bring out its version of the biggest pig in the most baffling poke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Pig in a Poke | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

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