Word: boils
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Treffery. Daniel and Cox had. Some of the exaggerated Pentagon talk about brainwashed, Communist-indoctrinated G.I.s began to boil away in the screening process. At one hospital 67 were examined, and 34 were immediately cleared to be interviewed by the press. At the second hospital, all of the 106 processed were cleared...
...also seen the frenzied boil of water as a hook sets firmly, or merely lazed in a boat with a line in his hand, he has discovered what Izaak Walton called the "poetry" of fishing, and has reveled in its "large measure of hope and patience...
...strike meetings into demonstrations for an immediate 46% rollback of the price of rice and beans. As factory streets filled with pickets, rumors spread that a big quebra-quebra (literally, "break-break"), all-night looting outbreak, was in the offing. With the danger that the unrest might boil up into a full-scale general strike, President Vargas summoned Mayor-elect Jânio to an urgent conference. As a first result of this session, Jânio, a lone-hander who had won without making commitments, took office at once instead of waiting as scheduled until April...
...they have been planted in the city common. The Vienna Choir Boys dedicated a lullaby to Worcester; and Louis Barthe, chef at Maxim's in Paris, invented a new dish called langue de boeuf à la Worcester (recipe: soak beef tongue for six days in bay leaves, then boil and serve with a heavy port wine sauce...
...Manhattan last week, ballet and modern dance were at holiday boil. The biggest crowds (up to 3,000 a night) wer piling in to see George Balanchine's New York City Ballet, which has found attendance so good that it has extended its "fall season" into January (TIME, Dec. 8). Among the other troupes keeping dance fans hopping were those of Spanish Dancer Jose Greco (flamenco in high heels) and Mexican Dancer José Limón (expressionism in bare feet...