Word: bacons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Down: Meat & Beer. All week long Britons were bombarded by bad news, dark predictions and more austerity. The Government served notice of a cut in fresh meat rations, and warned that bread and bacon rations might be cut. Mrs. Rose Wood of Arrington, Cheshire, sent Food Minister John Strachey two ounces of bacon and an ounce of cooking fat with a sizzling note suggesting that he "take this back and export it with the other things...
...Humorist Frank Sullivan, lists of the "Greatest Books" are apt to sound phony and pedantic. Few people, he believes, would read Bacon's Novum Organum, for example, unless they had the latest Agatha Christie concealed inside. Last week Sullivan thought he had discovered a more honest list: the books niched so far this year by students at upstate New York's Union College...
JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL--Minor Football H--Edward A. Bacon, Jr., Jerold P. Bahn, William E. Boucher, Jr., William J. Brady, Jr., Dana F. Bresnahan, Robert D. Byrnes, John S. Carnes, Israel H. Chilcott, Jr., John S. Coolidge, Fred C. Donahoe, James B. Draper, Jr., Captain David J. Farrell, William R. W. Fitz, Benjamin H. Fortner, Bayard S. Forster, Melvin Freedman, Peter Fuller, Justin E. Gale, John C. Grady, Alexander L. Grant, Jr., Charles C. Graves, 3rd, William S. Harrison, Peter G. Harwood, George H. Hill, Ellis D. Hodge, Paul C. Kelly, Osmund O. Keiver, Jr., John C. Loos, Jr., Charles...
...Oxford lecture, delivered by a French Existentialist named Jean Bacon, a young woman became confused about problems of "being and nothingness" and asked the lecturer where babies came from. Said M. Bacon with Gallic urbanity: "De ses parents, évidemment!" (From their parents, naturally). Oxford's weekly Isis discussed the lecture under the coy title "Sartre Resartus...
...store, in the days before the AAA messed the cotton business up with red tape, we sold "salt pork" under name of "bacon," "side bacon," and, to the vulgar, "sow belly." That was the only meat we sold and, naturally, I assume that it is your fatback...