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...carry as good a quality as the "good," but at a "good" price ; and much of that hamburger and lower-priced meat isn't from the 14? steer, either; it comes from that 6? and 8? cow that we have been selling . . As for your solution of "... a wider attempt to breed better-grade cattle with less waste . . ." one would assume that we are still marketing the scrubbiest of the old Longhorns. Have you never heard of purebred bulls? of the purebred breed associations? of the international and various livestock shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 23, 1953 | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

Despite the stereophonic cooing of CinemaScope's newer, wider Marilyn Monroe, How to Marry a Millionaire ends up just another routine Techni-color movie. Substituting torsos for originality, Hollywood has swelled the female form up to unprecedented size without attempting to increase the script's humor proportionately...

Author: By Harry S. Kane, | Title: How to Marry a Millionaire | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

...there is another, wider view of equality, held today by many of this country's foremost lawyers. It is one which makes a good deal of sense. It is the belief that the very act of segregation vitiates the superficial equality of facilities. Despite the talk about equality, a Negro child is treated as unequal by being told that he cannot attend school with white children, for the plain implication is that he is not good enough to go to school with them. If he is so marked, then he is not being treated equally under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Separate, But Not Equal | 11/20/1953 | See Source »

Service is not, however, confined to registrants. Over 600 interviews with Alumni Advisors throughout the country have been arranged. Newby says that because a student sees a wider range of careers than he ordinarily would, he is liable to find a more suitable career than his original choice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Placement Services Expand, Aid Military Plans | 11/18/1953 | See Source »

Actually, while U.S. industry has always been quicker to cut production than prices in times of slump, it has usually followed a directly opposite policy over the long run, on the theory that the lower the price, the wider the market. Auto dealers are once again proving the truth of this maxim. Loaded down with new cars, they have kept sales up by offering big discounts and trade-in allowances. In similar fashion, while many appliance dealers are loaded up with hard goods, the discount houses in the big cities have proved that they can move mountains of appliances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: -THE BUYERS' MARKET | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

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