Word: bread
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eighteen hundred dollars of the total represent savings on the desserts, cereals, and bread, voted by University students last spring, while the remaining $10,200 came from the drive for contributions by the Student Council Food Relief Committee headed by Richard A. Campbell...
...punched out his party's home program in Apra-style slogans: "We don't want to take riches away from those who have them; we want to create riches for those who haven't them. In the old days democracy meant liberty without bread. Today totalitarianism means bread without liberty. Apra wants bread with liberty...
...irrepressible optimism of European students came as a surprise to most of the Americans. Perhaps we had expected a sort of gloomy pessimism from British students whose country for the first time was being forced on the bread rationing over a year after...
...What was behind the new purge? Last week the Soviet Government tripled the price of rationed food. (Little food in Russia is unrationed.) Black bread went up from 3.8? to 12.9?* a pound, white bread 10.6? to 30.3?, butter 90.8? to $2.27, sugar 18.9? to 60.6?, meat...
Down with Cavalry Horses. To clinch the argument, Ottavi, at the head of 12,000 landless peasants, seized 500 more hectares of the horse farm. Said Ottavi: "We don't want any more wars; we don't want cavalry horses; we want bread...