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Word: bibb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dinner for West Germany's Chancellor Ludwig Erhard. In his honor the White House invited a spirited, varied list of 140 guests, ranging from Dean Acheson to Gene Autry, George Meany to Thomas Dewey. By candlelight in the evergreen-decked state dining room, they feasted on roast duckling, Bibb lettuce salad, lobster imperial and "Yule log" dessert (chocolate cake coated with mocha butter)-the last culinary triumph of White House Chef René Verdon, a Kennedy find who heatedly gave notice a week before the party that he was leaving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Visitors' Week | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

...state has, in fact, something more than "now and then" stills. The feds broke up 1,059 stills there last year, made 619 arrests in the process. The last two revenuers killed in a liquor raid were shot a little more than a year ago in Alabama's Bibb County. Even so, argued the feds in U.S. v. Gainey, chances that innocent hunters may stumble on stills are "very, very small. Other rural possibilities-a lost motorist or an airman who parachutes to safety-are even more remote." Indeed, the feds figured the odds against a stranger ever tangling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Moonshine War | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

...BONANZA! slapped on everything from brussels sprouts to lawnmowers-and, of late, records. In the past, the quality-cautious shopper could rightfully assume that those cut-rate LPs racked next to the vegetable bins were, from a musical standpoint, about as choice a bargain as last week's Bibb lettuce. Recently, however, several giants of the recording industry have launched new lines of low-cost (from $1.98 to $3) classical records that are honest-to-goodness bargains. Designed for distribution in supermarkets and drugstores as well as record shops, many of these cut-rate classics are as good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Records: Cut-Rate Classics | 7/17/1964 | See Source »

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