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Dates: during 1950-1959
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While the company has made no definite plans regarding classical music, it will issue its first folksong LP, "The Voice of Sam Gary", late in December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student-Owned Recording Company Announces Releasing of First Disc | 11/2/1955 | See Source »

...generally at 5, and occasionally lolling in bed until 6, Joe Moore would have been considered a slugabed by his great-grandfather, who, out of the necessity of his era, turned out at an invariable 4 a.m. When a man is working three to ten farmhands, as Sam Carver did, he must act as a sort of platoon leader, setting a disciplined example so as not to leave his labor force drifting around idle. Joe Moore, who could not find ten available farmhands in his area even if he needed them, can afford some flexibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: The Closest Thing to the Lord | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

...bread crumbs and meats, so as to remove the slickness), corn, sweet potatoes, candied pears, eggbread sticks, biscuits, cake and ice cream. Most of the food is produced on the farm-but the milk comes straight from the Lebanon dairy, a fact that would have shocked the farmers of Sam Carver's generation. Joe (with a well-educated eye on the long-term balances of farm economics, insists that he be left free to sell all his milk to the cheese factory or, more rewarding still, let his calves suck longer, thereby adding precious pounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: The Closest Thing to the Lord | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

...Fire. Between times, the delegates uncertainly considered the future. "Labor's afraid of prosperity," warned the miners' Sam Watson. "Maybe we did found the party out of bitterness and hardship, but those days are gone. Our task now is to learn to enjoy plenty." The party executive's best proposal was a three-year study to shape policy on specific problems. "That's a fat lot of fire to take home to the boys," grumbled one delegate. "Lump of suet dough, that's what I call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fire & Suet Dough | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

Case History. In Denver, arrested after he set fire to the lobby of the Portland Hotel, Sam Girard, 38, told police that he was sorry, explained: "I didn't realize it was the wrong hotel until the staircase was on fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 24, 1955 | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

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