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...speed negotiations. We saw only two apartments that had no dirty dishes in the sink. It was not that the maids were lazy. Rio as usual was suffering from a falta d'agua (water shortage). All but two had a bathtub of rusty water with a saucepan nearby for a dipper. Water ran briefly only at morning & night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Apartment in Rio | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...antique, 25-stringed harp, looks like a huge, bunged-up kayak, makes sounds about like a dried pea dropped four feet into a saucepan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Hsi Chu | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...happened in Solnechnogorsk, 35 miles from Moscow and a world away from the casuistries of capitalism. The customer liked the saucepan. The price was right and she said she'd take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: New Economic Policy | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...long been looking for a chance to get into another kind of manufacturing. So when vice president Arthur D. Hyde, 44, research and mechanical divisions' boss, came up with three likely looking products, General Mills jumped. Besides the new iron, Art Hyde designed a new kind of pressure saucepan and a new kind of automatic coffeemaker. The saucepan, ready for production, will go to market next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Betty Crocker Branches Out | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...industrialist that the strangest agent of them all was bagged. Brushing back the coarse black hair of the family cook, Brazilian cops were confronted by a captain of the Japanese Army. For five years he had been posing as a woman, and was rated a fine hand with a saucepan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Spies & More Spies | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

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