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Less conservative than J.B. (who under estimated the Communists as mere bandits), Bill Powell tries to steer a middle course between them and the Kuomintang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: J. B.'s Boy | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

With only the stipulations that it will steer clear of political issues, the executive committee declares that they have nor formed any policy, preferring to let the new editors guide the course of the revived magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Competitions Open Monday For Advocate | 3/1/1947 | See Source »

Radcliffe and Stillman Infirmary, from which healthy little Harvardmen steer clear, are off to the left, or West...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How to Foot the Elfin Paths Calmly and With No Compass Widener, Wadsworth, Weld . . . Winter Treks Made Easier with Map | 1/30/1947 | See Source »

Your Business reporter in referring to gold-plated steaks from T. O. Pride [Nov. 4] has smeared the gold on with a lavish hand. Sirloin from this steer would be worth nearer $125 than $1,250 a pound. Perhaps in drooling over the thought of sirloin (with mushrooms) from this champion, his enthusiasm prompted him to place the decimal point one place too far to the right. Right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 25, 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...Wrong. Eddie Williams, buyer of the prize steer, sticks to his figure of $1,250 a pound for choice top sirloin. He estimates that he will get roughly 34 pounds of top sirloin from the animal. But Williams' calculation does leave out the revenue from beef ribs, chuck, loin butt, etc. which he will sell at regular prices; this should come to nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 25, 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

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