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...huge surplus supply of butter, now owns 88,623,288 lbs., worth nearly $60 million, and is now buying butter under the support plan at the rate of a million pounds a day. The U.S. buttery will continue to swell under the new Benson order. Some experts predict that federal butter holdings may climb to half a billion pounds by midsummer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Pass the Butter | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...Producer George (Tonight We Sing) Jessell, always ready with a gag, cracked: "I predict that one year from now the studios will be making nothing but glasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Flash in the Pan? | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

...aerodynamicist performs complicated mathematical analysis in order to predict the flight characteristics of a plane still on the designer's drawing board. He advises the design groups regarding the influence of aerodynamic considerations on the eventual design of the airframe...

Author: By Ira J. Rimson, | Title: Aircraft Industry Swells With Postwar Boom | 2/27/1953 | See Source »

What happens next is standard procedure at all record companies. Advance copies are sent out to as many as 2,000 of the nation's 5,000-odd disk jockeys-the real middlemen of the ballad business. No A & R man can soundly predict how a new disk will take. But company salesmen as a group are good prognosticates, and certain cities, such as Philadelphia and Boston, seem to be particularly seismographic in detecting the rumble of an approaching hit. If the signs are good, the company may press as many as 150,000 copies in the first edition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Girl in the Groove | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...silly to predict glumly the demise of secularism at PBH. The new Professor has not even been chosen. If the high standards of the terms of his selection can be met, he will not be a dogmatist, but will stand as a teacher as high above his own religion as stands another University Professor, Zechariah Chafee, above the dogmatic liberals. And the selection committee, including as it does Bishops Oxnam and Knox and Dr. Niebuhr, is certainly qualified to find such a man, of he exists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: God and Man at Brooks House | 2/12/1953 | See Source »

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