Word: ated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next morning the news broke-and some of the delegates, literally groaning about the inquisitive freedom of the U.S. press, ate very light breakfasts. After that the motorcycle escorts and U.S. Army cars vanished; the delegates went about two-by-two in taxis, desperately dodging reporters. They managed to get in an excursion boat ride in New York harbor; some went to the theater. Sunday afternoon they flew back to Washington to face again the problems of the world's peace...
...University of Illinois last week offered a cold-weather tip: eat more often, change to a fattier diet. At 20 below zero, human guinea pigs, who in an eight-hour period ate three meals high in fats and carbohydrates (starch and sugar) at two-hour intervals, had higher body temperature and better coordination than those who ate one meal rich in protein (e.g., meat...
Vince Di Maggio (batting average: .264), slick-haired, outfielding elder brother of peacetime Yankee Outfielder Sergeant Joe, vigorously ignored the $4.50-a-day meal ticket allowed to Pittsburgh Pirates on the road. In a single Philadelphia sitting he ate $9.97 worth, charged it to the club. Possessor of a priceless 4-F rating (for stomach ulcers), he dared the Pittsburgh management: "If you think I eat too much, trade...
...tied it close to his artillery and tanks. On the other hand, Coningham's friendly and sometimes casual get-togethers with ground commanders were too loose. He went after closer integration (he dislikes the word "cooperation") with the ground forces, got it through Monty, with whom he ate, alongside whom he set up his quarters. It was Monty who uttered the doctrine: "We have one plan, one idea in mind. There is no army on one hand and air force on the other. We work as a unit...
...sure?" Graybill asked. Replied the chief: "I ate...