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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cuts that I am glad to trim up for you for 57 to 69? a pound. They are just as tender, have as much flavor, and are actually leaner (after I have trimmed them), but your husband makes too much money for you to use them . . . A chuck roast can be cooked just as tender and is every bit as flavorful as a rump or loin tip, though it won't slice as pretty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Center Cuts & Loin Chops | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

Cross-Section, U.S.A. (Sat. 3:30 p.m., CBS). Farm experts discuss the question: "Are We Making the Best Use of Our Natural Resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Aug. 9, 1948 | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

...Duchess of Windsor, resplendent in blue at the fair's opening, was heard to remark that she found Picasso's new things "beautiful, but I wonder what use one could make of them." Whatever their possible use, Picasso had obviously enjoyed making them. When night fell on the fair's opening day, Picasso turned smiling to an assistant in his factory workroom and said, "You know, Jules, I am happy here. I think I'll never leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: At the Village Fair | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

...coming of the turbojet does not mean that the engine in use since the first days of the Wright brothers (pistons and propellers) is done for. It will be a long time, if ever, before that old stand-by disappears; it still has the edge over jets for many purposes, including long-range bombers. But where the power range of the old engine stops, the power of the jet begins. An air revolution is beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: More Power to You | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

...varies with speed, altitude and other factors, but a fair figure for the big jets flying at low altitudes is 1,000 gallons of kerosene an hour. This means one gallon every 3.6 seconds. Fighters and interceptors justify this drain, but for bombers and commercial airliners, jet engines still use too much fuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: More Power to You | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

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