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...Ruthless slaughter of infected or exposed stock, plus enforcement of strict quarantine measures, are the only known methods of stamping out the savagely virulent disease. Canada's Department of Agriculture is enforcing both measures to the limit in Saskatchewan. The 22 farms where the disease exists have been tightly quarantined. Bulldozers have begun digging a series of deep trenches on the hard-frozen prairies. As fast as the mass graves can be dug, cattle, sheep and goats from the infected farms are herded into them and shot by Royal Canadian Mounted Police constables with .303 rifles. More than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Cattle Crisis | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...Coach Jack Barnaby was optimistic before yesterday's match, he was down-right jubilant afterwards. Pleased by the unexpected slaughter, Barnaby praised the performances of all the players on his national championship squad, but emphasized the great job done by number one man Charlie Ufford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Extends Win Streak In Handing Tigers First Defeat, 8-1 | 2/6/1952 | See Source »

...political seas with the price freeze in January 1951. Then he put a price ceiling on raw cotton, and went to Capitol Hill to defy the congressional cotton bloc. Last fall, in the face of stampeding livestock men, he stuck to meat controls even when Harry Truman wanted to slaughter them. When members of Congress chuckled at his jokes, but shredded the price control law he wanted, Di Salle stuck to his job. Even his opponents agreed that he did about as well as could be expected with the tools he had. Harry Truman wanted him to stay, talked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Jester's Exit | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...movie's Texans, even the villains, keep their word of honor, respect womanhood and fight at the drop of a line of dialogue. When Gable and Crawford clash at the barricades before the Texas senate, mass slaughter breaks out. Then, at a word from the revered Houston (Moroni Olsen), the two leaders settle the issue in a fist fight, the ground suddenly clears of casualties, and both sides go off to fight the Mexicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Three of a Kind | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

Dudley's power-packed sextet soundly trounced Adams, 9 to 0, in the intramural hockey league yesterday. Phil Guarino and Frank Basius led the slaughter with four and three goals respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commuters Blank Gold Coasters, 9-0 | 12/20/1951 | See Source »

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