Word: bread
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Birds. In Brighton, England, Herbert Coles, charged with annoying girls in bathing suits by whistling at them, was released after he explained that he was only feeding sparrows, and produced a sack of bread to prove...
...hard to say which were more successful. Though there were only a few oil portraits in the show (Cox has done such celebrities as Harvard President James B. Conant, Judge Learned Hand, Dean Acheson), it was plain that he is no mere bread & butter portraitist. The pictures had a carefree, almost dashed-off look: lots of lively colors, some swift lines brushed in with a spare and sure touch. What they lacked in detail was made up in warmth and spontaneity. In a painting of his young daughter Kate, prim and neat in a party dress, Cox had added...
...Bread & Butter Note. In Greeneville, Tenn., after D. G. Wills escaped from the city jail, he wrote officials: "I'm very sorry I walked out...but I won't be back to bother you any more...
...Realities, are Frenchmen first, and Communists afterwards. Most are industrial workers (38%) and housewives (22%) who support the Communist Party in the hope of "better working conditions." Only one in ten is interested in the "class struggle"; even fewer in foreign policy. But a huge majority (65%) want cheaper bread...
...Bernard Cagne, 28, are ordained members of the Mission de Paris; like 85 other French "worker priests" (TIME, Feb. 27, 1950), they live and work with their flocks, do not always reveal themselves as priests, seek to convert by example as well as by precept. Bouyer earns his daily bread as a production hand in the Hispano Suiza plant; Cagne in the Simca auto factory. Sometimes, say critics of the worker-priest scheme, it is the priests, not their fellow workers who get converted...