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...Pravda, another complained: "The soil begins to dry . . . The cause is lack of manpower. Things are managed the wrong way. Seventeen-year-old girls from the city who have never held a pitchfork in their hands work in the hayfields, while two husky kolkhoz fellows just sit by the stove, drink vodka and tell funny jokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Trishka's Coat | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

High Tea. In Washington, D.C., questioning James Morgan in his home about a robbery, the cops spotted a tea kettle on the stove, lifted the lid and found $650 in the boiling water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 10, 1954 | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

...brother died in Auschwitz. My mother and I survived in Budapest because we forged identity cards that made us into Christians. My wife comes from Rumania. Her six brothers and sisters were also killed. We passed through many hardships, but now we have a cow, 250 chickens, a kerosene stove and seven acres, and two children. We have found our place . . . Nothing can move us from here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FRONTIER OF HATRED: Trouble Gathers on the Arab-Israeli Border | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...Crump, John Hartwell, and Paul Jones will start at defense with Fred Sharf and Pat Esmiol substituting. Stove DenHartog will be in the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Squad Favored Against Penn Here Today | 5/1/1954 | See Source »

...from Cuban ebony," says Sherlock, "[and] there is a slight but regular scraping . . . along the left side of the handle, just where the ring finger of a left-handed man would close upon the grip." "Dear me, how simple," chuckles Mr. Wilson, blandly leading Holmes down to the cellar stove in which he keeps two specimens of the Galeodes spider-"the horror of the Cuban forests [which] possesses the power ... to break the spine . . . with a single blow of its mandibles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dottle from Baker Street | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

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