Word: bon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...oversubscribed. Supermarkets have found that their gourmet counters are their handsomest profit earners, and are rapidly expanding them. "Sixty percent of the items in this store weren't here ten years ago," says the manager of Chicago's Stop 'n' Shop. De Falco's Bon Vivant supermarket in San Diego stocks more than 3,000 kinds of fancy foods, from kippered sturgeon and kangaroo tails to pickled rooster combs and 4-lb. tins of Caspian Sea caviar...
...turning on her TV show is the same thing that sent their grandparents to the movie theaters to watch The Perils of Pauline: suspense. For from the moment that Julia appears on the screen, sleeves rolled above the elbow and blue denim apron about her waist, until her closing "Bon appetit," there is no telling what calamity may confront...
...Brows, American Greetings right now is profiting from another change in greeting-card habits. Once holidays and birthdays were the principal business, and there was a long dull season between Father's Day and Thanksgiving. Now "everyday cards"-get-wells, new baby, confirmation, religious cards and bon-voyage messages -account, along with birthdays, for 60% of American Greetings' business, since families are more scattered nowadays. Last week there was even a rush for another of the everydays that American Greetings stocks in its inventory of 10,000 different cards. "Just because you're a Democrat," it goes...
...lives. Timothy S. Mayer '66-?, exdean of Harvard theatre and musical bon vivant extraordinaire, has won the Phylis Anderson Award for his play Prince Erie...
Both the ladies play revolutionaries touring Mexico as chanteuses in a vaudeville troupe. Much fuss is made over the coincidence of their both being named Marie, but it's never played for the Plautian confusions suggested when someone Anglicizes "Marie et Marie! Tres bon!" Eyes glinting in a slow, portentous fade...