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Last week the nation did what it could to honor a brave man. Mrs. Nellie Red Cloud, a silent, 53-year-old Winnebago woman who lives in a converted automobile trailer at Friendship, was asked to come to Washington to receive the Medal of Honor (the eighth to be awarded in the Korean war) on behalf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEN AT WAR: Something to Remember | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

...illiterate backlands of the small (574 sq. mi.) state of Delhi this winter, UNESCO and the Indian government have been working on a pilot education plan designed to bring literacy and modern farming methods to India's unlettered masses. Auto trailers, loaded with exhibits, stop in every village for a three-day show. The villagers get simple demonstrations of modern methods of poultry-breeding, cattle-raising and plowing. Moreover, though the trailer crews move on, they leave behind in each village a stack of books and a temporary squad of teachers. Aim: nothing less than 100% literacy among Delhi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Double Your Money | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

Houses & Horses. So it went. Chunky Roy Fruehauf, the trailer manufacturer, who was worried about $3,000,000 still owed him on a Lustron contract, testified that Rosenbaum had once told him he had RFC Directors Dunham and Willett "in his hip pocket." Rosenbaum bounced back to the stand and denied he had ever said it. Young tried to explain that he is now in the insurance business, claimed he saved one client $40,000 a year on insurance. How? Young couldn't say-he didn't know much about insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Natural Royal Pastel Stink | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...corporal, already hit, was riding in a jeep trailer. An infantryman yelled: "Get out, you guys, and fight for your lives!" Weaponless and unable to walk, the corporal remembered crawling up on a truck loaded with wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Ambush at Hoengsong | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

William Vittoni and Joseph Vowels were working for North American Weather Consultants of Pasadena, Calif. Their business was making rain or snow by seeding susceptible clouds with silver iodide particles. Last week they took their apparatus by auto and trailer close to the summit of a 3,700-ft. mountain near Santa Barbara, and started grinding out silver iodide to fulfill a contract with the city. "Each time we turned on the machine," said Vittoni, "we found ourselves in the center of a miniature snowstorm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Too Much Magic | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

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