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...operation run by a farmer who has learned to buy machines and make them pay. With bigger crops from his machines and a good income, he can afford to pay high land prices to buy more acres, make more money, and thus buy still more land. Ten years ago Willard Wedberg of Fremont Neb. had two hired hands to help work 320 acres of corn land! Last year, with bigger and better cultivators and tractors he farmed 520 acres with only one part-time helper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: AUTOMATION ON THE FARM | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

Died. Josiah Willard Hayden, 81, president (since 1937) of the $70 million Charles Hayden Foundation (founded by his bachelor brother, Wall Street Financier Charles Hayden), distributor of some $20 million of the foundation's money for the "well-being, uplifting and development of boys and young men"; of injuries suffered in an auto accident; in Arlington, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 27, 1955 | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

...distasteful job of Atomic Energy Commission officials is to tell Americans what to do if a similar bomb should contaminate a part of the U.S. Instructions prepared by AECommissioner Willard F. Libby contain little cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rs from the Sky | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

Besides Kaplan, the four other lawyers are: Alexander Whiteside '95, LL.B. '98; B. Lording Young '07, LL.B. '10; Willard B. Luther LL.B. '05; and Richard Wait '23, LL.B...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Court Action Ends Petition Of Graduates | 4/22/1955 | See Source »

...watercolors are on the whole less inspired, with the exception of Katherine Compton's bold, stylized head "Medusa" and Margaret Philbrick's "Willard Brook." Charles Demetropoulos demonstrates his usual skill in the treatment of reflections; a very wet wash catches the slick rain-swept pavement outside the "Museum of Fine Arts." Unfortunately he is not so meticulous in the overall composition...

Author: By Michael Angelo, | Title: Cambridge Art Association | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

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