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...floor of the U.S. Senate last week, Democrat Paul Douglas of Illinois bewailed the economic state of the nation and lugubriously pictured the U.S. housewife hunched over her electric stove, the burden of taxes weighing heavily on her shoulders. Up from behind a paper-littered desk rose Colorado's Republican Senator Eugene Millikin to trade political insults. (Douglas chided the G.O.P. for a recent Government pamphlet on Ways to Cook Rabbit. Millikin recalled a Democratic treatise on the love life of a watermelon.) Then Gene Millikin stumped to the rear of the chamber, puffed on a cigarette, and licked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Author & the Crocodile | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

ELECTRONIC ranges, which can cook a 16-lb. turkey in an hour and 15 min., will soon be put on the market for home use by Tappan Stove Co., Mansfield, Ohio. Tappan already has put some handmade models in kitchens, experts to be mass-producing the ranges next year. Present price: about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Mar. 29, 1954 | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

Dadgum it! A friend o' mine hand me a passel o' ed'torial pages from the CRIMSON 'tother day, as I wuz warmin' m'self next th' potbellied stove up to th' country store. They wuz mark'd all over with blue crayon like they wuz important ,er somethin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A VARMINT IN THE VERNACULAR | 3/17/1954 | See Source »

...Crimson lineup are Paul Forand, Stove Schneider, and Cliff Thompson at foils; John Craig, Dave Kenney, and John Livingston will fence in the sabre bouts and Phil Erard, Bill Pierskalla, and captain Les Scherer will appear in the epee event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Fencing Team Enters Intercollegiate Tourney in New York | 3/12/1954 | See Source »

Touring Home. A self-powered home on wheels was put into mass production by Michigan's Saginaw Manufacturing Co. Built on a G.M. light-truck chassis, the "Safari" sleeps four, comes with air conditioning, gasoline-burning generator, septic-tank lavatory, shower stall, stove, refrigerator and kitchen sink. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Mar. 1, 1954 | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

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