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...just off the shore at 50 feet above the water, and when he finished he did a triumphant barrel roll to entertain the beach sitters. The Royal Aero Club announced that he had broken the record, but Airman Duke was not satisfied. After an early supper of cold roast beef, he made four more runs. His average speed of 727.6 m.p.h. exceeded the previous record (made by U.S.A.F. Lieut. Colonel William Barns-TIME. July 27) by considerably more than the 1% required for a new official record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Record to Britain | 9/21/1953 | See Source »

...only lifeboat left afloat, one designed to hold 28 (80 got aboard). Like many of the others, Gibson was wounded: his collarbone was fractured and a shell fragment had lodged in his leg. On the first day, the captain took stock of their supplies: a case of bully beef (48 twelve-ounce cans), two seven-pound cans of fried spiced rice, 48 cans of condensed milk, about six quarts of fresh water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Art of Not Dying | 9/21/1953 | See Source »

...Dough. Canned beef pot pie was put on the market by Trenton Foods, Inc. of Kansas City, Mo., which claims to be the first to can dough successfully. The pie needs no refrigeration, can be baked right in its pie-pan-shaped tin. Price: 69?, enough for three servings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Sep. 14, 1953 | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

...biggest thing" of the congress, but neither he nor Dr. Reichstein would prophesy as to its therapeutic possibilities. Whatever its potentialities in the treatment of arthritis and other diseases, electrocortin will probably not be available in large quantities for some time: Dr. Reichstein used 1,100 lbs. of beef adrenals to get 22 milligrams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Hormone Front | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

HOUSEWIVES can expect more beef at retail counters in the next few weeks as the summer's grass-fed steers start to market. Farm experts expect U.S. beef supplies this year to hit 73.5 Ibs. per capita, the highest in 44 years. But beef prices have about hit bottom. Farm Economist L. H. Simerl of the University of Illinois thinks they will hold steady for the next twelve months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Aug. 31, 1953 | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

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