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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...time to speak came soon. With peace, the bitter recollection of bread lines, hunger marches, closing shipyards and pits, employers who exploited unemployment to depress wages under prewar Tory governments flooded back into British memories. The Tories were unceremoniously bundled out of office. Butler himself survived by only 1,158 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The New Tory | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...Bread & Butter Note. Near Walla Walla, Wash., two prisoners escaped from the county jail's paddy wagon, left a note for Jail Superintendent James Hammond: "Dear Jim, Sorry to eat and run, but we have to catch a train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 22, 1954 | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...furor never let up. If it had not been for the Bread and Butter Rebellion in 1805 and the Cabbage Rebellion in 1807, the administration of Samuel Webber might have been forgotten. But it was during the Great Rebellion of 1818 that a whole class was expelled. It was at this time that "The Rebelliad" was written...

Author: By Robert L. Saxe, | Title: Harvard Food: Porridge, Plum Cake, Ptomaine | 3/19/1954 | See Source »

When Nathan threw a piece of bread...

Author: By Robert L. Saxe, | Title: Harvard Food: Porridge, Plum Cake, Ptomaine | 3/19/1954 | See Source »

...bread-bowis fly at woeful rate...

Author: By Robert L. Saxe, | Title: Harvard Food: Porridge, Plum Cake, Ptomaine | 3/19/1954 | See Source »

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