Word: banquets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dozen knives, forks and spoons, 200,000 dishes, 150,000 glasses and goblets, 1,000 18-carat gold-plated banquet plates (all just a headache to soldiers on K.P. duty who had been put to polishing them for the sale...
Winding up this season the swimmers will hold a banquet on Wednesday in the Harvard Club of Boston, at which the team's high scorer, will be awarded the Wyman Trophy...
Before we left Chengchow the officials gave us a banquet. We had two soups. We had spiced lotus, peppered chicken, beef and water chestnut. We had spring rolls, hot wheat buns, rice, bean-curd, chicken and fish. We had three cakes with sugar frosting...
...Hollywood, Twentieth Century-Fox last week announced that, for the duration, it would cut all big banquet scenes from its films. In a world of rationing and black markets, sirloins, like sweater girls, have become a shade too seductive...
Besides men from the School of Public Administration, Faculty members from the Government, Economics, and History Departments, as well as the Business and Law Schools, were at the meeting. Norris, who was defeated for re-election last fall after 39 years in Congress, was honored last night at a banquet at the Boston City Club, where he spoke together with Governor Saltonstall...