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PRICE supports on 1954 crops of "nonbasic" grains, e.g., rye, barley, oats and grain sorghums, will be trimmed by Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson from an average 85% to about 75% of parity. Benson fears that otherwise too many farmers, limited on their wheat and corn plantings, will switch to nonbasic grains, thus create new surplus problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME CLOCK: Business, Oct. 19, 1953 | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

...Rye, N.Y., paced by the U.S.'s Maureen ("Little Mo") Connolly, U.S., Wimbledon and Australian tennis champion, a U.S. team successfully defended the Wightman Cup for the 17th straight time since 1930 (7-0). from a quartet of British girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Aug. 10, 1953 | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...Terre Haute, Ind. put on the market vodka with a dash of chlorophyll to kill any breath odor. The first 1,000 cases of green "Vodkafyll" sold out in Los Angeles in three weeks. While it works well for virtually tasteless vodka, chlorophyll is less practical in gin, Scotch, rye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jul. 20, 1953 | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

...pixyish Metropolitan Opera Star Patrice Munsel, 27, is not very successful in re-creating Melba's tempestuous personality. But Songstress Munsel is handsomely gowned and in good voice as she sings a wide selection of numbers, from the Mad Scene in Lucia to Comin' Thro' the Rye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 13, 1953 | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

...Dartmouth, nine students stood by, watching with idle curiosity, while a couple of freshmen fed an eight-year-old boy playing around their dormitory enough applejack and rye whisky to get him drunk. Editorialized the Dartmouth paper: "It is the job of every man on the campus to give battle to that fatuous stereotype of the hard-drinking, hard-fighting, hard-cursing Dartmouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Rites of Spring | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

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