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There is a triangular consistency to good chop suey: there must be rice, for body and nutritional value; there must be vegetables, for crispness and good flavor; but there must also be meat cunning little bite-sine slices which hide among the rice and vegetables and furnish the tang without which no chop suey can be enjode. Where there is no meat, there is no meal, for just as the door plucks the mushroom from the field of toadstools, so does the discriminating diner prove his chop suey with his fork and extracts the tender pieces of flesh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO CHOP, NO SUEY | 10/2/1952 | See Source »

...some 400,000 members of Walter Reuther's United Auto Workers in & around Detroit. The vertical side, extending far upstate, is the Michigan Democratic Club, founded by Soapy's good friend and law partner, Hicks Griffiths. The hypotenuse is the candidate himself. Each member of this triangular coalition is essentially dependent on the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Prodigy's Progress | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

Next day, a black van brought Evita's silver-trimmed cedar casket to the triangular Ministry of Labor building, where her body was laid in state in the gold-domed room she used as an office during her rise to power. While the casket was placed in a huge horseshoe of mauve and white orchids, Peronistas gathered outside until finally there were half a million of them; four were killed, 2,500 injured in the crush. At length the ministry's doors were opened, and the grieving mob poured in to peer through the casket's full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Cinderella from the Pampas | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

...still widely administered and resorted to by many an ailing person. Not infrequently, cases of heart attack, hypertension, rheumatism, etc., are reported being healed. The gold and silver needles the acupuncturists used range from 1/12s" to 1/16" in diameter, 1/2" to 4" in length; and round, elliptical and triangular in cross section . . . With the aroused interest and further research, maybe some day in the near future we will hear good news of applying this ancient art to cancer, leprosy, polio, etc., which have thus far handicapped our most promising doctors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 14, 1952 | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

...called simply the National Gallery of Art, and his wish was officially respected.* But four years ago, some of Mellon's Pittsburgh friends decided that he had been anonymous long enough. They raised more than $300,000 and commissioned architects to design a tribute. Last week, on a triangular plot across from the Gallery, a classically simple bronze fountain was dedicated. A nearby bench of granite bears the inscription: "Andrew W. Mellon. Financier-Industralist-Statesman . . . This fountain is a tribute from friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Tribute to the Founder | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

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