Word: productions
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...show's large-scale professionalism is a mixed blessing: it tends to put the packaging above the product, and to substitute mere method for point of view. Jean Kerr's daisies bloom more bountifully in suburban soil than in Broadway asphalt. And early bang-bang Westerns and supercolossal Near-Easterns have not only had their tales pulled all too often, but also time and television have made the nickelodeon a cherished relic like the model T, fitter for nostalgia than satire. Out of early films Goldilocks fetches up some indulgent laughs, but never any period lure. And Goldilocks...
...overt act of this and other bombings in the South during recent months is a product of two trends. One, as McGill and others point out, is the high-minded, quasi-legal defiance of the Supreme Court decisions by Southern political leaders. Their actions lead to violent defiance of law and order by those who lack the intelligence to act in a legal manner. As McGill observed, "You do not preach and encourage hatred for the Negro and hope to restrict it to that field. It is an old, old story.... When the wolves of hate are loosed...
...available, goes on to make its point: "It is extremely expensive to prepare, because to treat an average patient it requires blood from approximately 25 paid professional donors and more than three months of careful processing and testing by highly trained technicians. Because this is a truly lifesaving product, we felt we must, in all conscience, make it available. It was not up to us to decide that $50, $100, $200 or even more (depending upon the amount of fibrinogen needed) is too high a price for a man to pay to save his wife's life...
Concludes Manufacturer Cutter (which gets $32.91 for a r-gm. injection kit, leaves the service markup to the discretion of the hospital): "We wanted to explain the high cost of the product, even if we could not make the bill any easier...
...General Foods), Ralston Purina Dog Chow, Alber's Friskies (Carnation Co.), Gro-Pup (Kellogg Co.). But more poundage is sold in canned "wet" varieties, which made up 65% of the total dog-food weight bought last year, outsold every canned vegetable, used more tin cans than any other product outside of oil and beer...