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...grains, in the process show mills what good U.S. wheat grades to order to make more nutritious, more bakable bread. The work went over so well that Colorado and Kansas wheat growers joined in, recently formed the regional Great Plains Wheat Market Development Association, set up another office in Rotterdam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Battling the Surplus Bulge | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

Spinoza understood because of all that suffering he went through in-where was it?-Rotterdam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Fried Shoes | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

Stephanus Saris, 34, a headwaiter by trade, is the kind of man who gets interested in far-off causes. In 1956 he raised $93,000 for Hungarian refugees. Recently, at the Roman Catholic boys' club in Rotterdam that he helps run, he showed the boys a newspaper clipping. It described how two Negro boys in Monroe, N.C.-David Simpson, 8, and James Thompson, 10-had been sent to reform school for having kissed a white girl (TIME, Jan. 26). Saris' young friends got as indignant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: The Rolling Snowball | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...turns at the Mimeograph machine, they ground out letters to pupils all over the country. "The Negroes of the U.S.A.," they said, "helped liberate us. Write in Dutch (but without politics) in your own words and ask President Eisenhower to set these boys free." They called it Operation Snowball, Rotterdam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: The Rolling Snowball | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...miles down the road, Union Carbide was moving into a polyethylene plant, and Ford and General Motors were operating assembly lines. In The Netherlands, B. F. Goodrich was constructing a synthetic-rubber factory at Arnhem, and Chrysler was rolling out Simcas from its recently acquired assembly line at Rotterdam. Like many other U.S. companies, they have found Belgium and The Netherlands the best places for establishing continental plants. U.S. companies in The Netherlands have even done well making traditional Dutch products for sale to the Dutch. Borden opened a dairy plant in The Netherlands, and it is prospering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Welcome, Americans! | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

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