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...Born in Enid, John Sherman Billings ley quit school after the fourth grade. At twelve he had his own soda-pop stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Decor Meets the Law | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

...brigade works like this: A. C. Ruthenbeck, a tall, ruddy farmer from Tracy, Minn., took delivery of his combine at Enid, Okla. last month. There he began cutting 200 acres of wheat for Farmer Fred Ash. Though the stand was heavy, the yield up to 30 bushels an acre, the sturdy combine averaged five acres an hour. At that rate Ruthenbeck cheerfully figured he could cut 5,000 acres during the summer-long northward trek to his Minnesota home. At an average charge of $2 to $3 an acre, Ruthenbeck's gross will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Harvest Brigade | 7/31/1944 | See Source »

...Lion 20th Century-Fox) illuminates a dark corner of the invasion of North Africa. Its heroine (Carla Lehmann), a Kansas-born sculptress, hides a fugitive Englishman (James Mason) from the local Nazi chief (Walter Rilla). Later she snitches a small camera from the lair of a collaborationist nightclub singer (Enid Stamp-Taylor). A lot of people are interested in this camera, because it contains film which shows the location of the seaside house in which General Mark Clark and his colleagues are soon to rehearse signals for the invasion. Dapper Nazi Rilla and his henchmen energetically hound its bearers through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 24, 1944 | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

Beset by its own labor shortages, the Santa Fe desperately sent whistling freights shuttling back & forth across the dusty prairies. At Enid, Okla., lean, hard-driving Foreman Tom Ingles set a goal of switching a car a minute, and made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: The Great Harvest | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...Enid, Okla. they thought everything would be solved; all we had to do was to move several million bushels out of Enid. At Omaha, it would be easy to handle the problem if we merely moved several million bushels away from there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: How You Gonnan Keep It? | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

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