Word: breakfasting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...business associate, who pulls his own teeth; R. J. Konk, founder of Vic's lodge, the Sacred Stars of the Milky Way; Ruthie Stem-bottom, a family friend; Godfrey Dimlok, who invented a bicycle that could say "mama"; the Brick Mush (Vic & Sade's favorite breakfast food) salesman, who cries almost all of the time; Bluetooth Johnson; Cora Bucksaddle; Ole Chinbunny; Rishigan Fishigan of Sishigan, Michigan; Smelly Clark, and others...
Blue Plate. In Millington, Tenn., a restaurant advertised a special therapeutic breakfast for 35?-"Two eggs any style, black coffee, two aspirins, one hour's sympathy...
...from the Eighth. Montgomery attacked in the Montgomery manner. On a bridgehead across the swollen Sangro River he massed his British, Indian and New Zealand troops, some still bearing the tan of Africa and Sicily. Then he lined up his artillery. All one day the guns thundered; between breakfast and tea 50,000 shells gouged the Germans crouching behind mines and barbed wire on the ridge above the valley. Clearing weather enabled the Allied Tactical Air Force to help: nine waves of light bombers, 50 formations of fighters and fighter-bombers raked the enemy positions...
...Blue Network, which has no soap operas, has found an answer to its rivals' sudsy successes. It is a program called Breakfast at Sardi's (11-11:30 a.m., E.W.T., 8-8:30 a.m., P.W.T.), which has more listeners (estimate: 3,000,000) than most soap operas. It is predicated on the theory that nearly everybody lusts for notoriety...
...Sunday at 7:30 some 400 women and a sprinkling of men crowd into Sardi's Hollywood restaurant. Some are local folks; others are from all over the Pacific Coast. Many are just off the train from Keokuk and points East. For their early-worminess they catch breakfast on the house, and two and a half hours of ribbing from the man who owns the show: fat, greying, double-chinned Tom Breneman, ex-vaudevillian...