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...farming: crop rotation, contour plowing, terracing, grass and grain mixtures for good cover crops, soil testing, plant foods, livestock bacteria, basic veterinary practice. In shop class, Joe learned how to build hog feeders and cattle chutes, how to wire a barn for electricity, how to hang gates, how to solder and weld, and how to care for his machines. (Lesson I: "Grease is cheaper than bearings...

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

...first time since the day in 1934 when McCormick ordered radical new simplified spelling, the Trib was going back to some old spelling rules. Instead of such words as frate, grafic, tarif, soder and sofisticated, the Trib will now use freight, graphic, tarif, solder and sophisticated, just like everybody else. Still unchanged are the Colonel's spellings of such words as thoro, burocratic and altho...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: After the Colonel | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

...Self-Solder. For the amateur solderer the Hercules Chemical Co. of New York City put on the market Swif, a regular tin-lead solder in a plastic tube. The do-it-yourselfer squeezes on Swif as he would toothpaste, then seals the joint with heat from a match, cigarette lighter or electric iron. Price: 59½ per 1½-oz. tube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Mar. 21, 1955 | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...disadvantage greater than the profitable ventures of the shrewd dealers behind the Curtain. It also makes Communist China more dependent on Eastern Europe for necessary goods. Until Congress can decide on a consistent program, the Kremlin will continue to weld Eastern Europe to Red China with economic solder provided by the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Behind the Curtain | 11/13/1954 | See Source »

...Chicago already has an automatic radio chassis assembly line geared to 1,000 units a day, runs it with two workers instead of the 200 formerly needed. General Electric, Motorola and RCA are all working toward more automatic production. Instead of turning out radio circuits assembled with wires and solder, they are working on printed circuits which can be manufactured much more cheaply and rapidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Automatic Factories | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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