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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Iowa, in the congenial Republican atmosphere of the Iowa Bankers' Association convention at Des Moines, Bob Taft* and Harold Stassen were as chummy as classmates at a college reunion. They had breakfast together. They appeared together for lunch at a Republican rally and were greeted by an orchestral medley of Minnesota, Hats Off to Thee and Beautiful Ohio. Then both spoke from the same dais. Said Taft, warmly: "Governor Stassen and I have differed on many issues . . . but we are prepared to compromise our individual views to ... maintain the solidarity of the party." Replied Harold Stassen: "I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Full Steam | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...week he had been a little confused by reports from behind the board fences of Soldiers Field. The only tangible thing he had noticed was that his won conversation had been almost unconsciously steered away from the usual breakfast-table gridiron speculation. Vag had always been a little vague about rules and such things; football had always been a pleasant compromise between little men on the field and little girls in the stands. Now it seemed that there were other less mellow aspects to the whole business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/18/1947 | See Source »

Marshall Field's rival Chicago Sun went tabloid this week, dropped its price a cent, and found a neat answer to a perennial breakfast table question: Who gets the paper? The Sun sports and financial sections were contained in a "pullout," which husbands could take to the office, leaving the rest unmussed for the missus. For suggesting the idea, Sports Editor Dick Hackenberg got a $600 bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Wonder Boys | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

After a student vote sanctioning the move, House dining halls at that time served no bread at dinner as well as eliminating wheat cereals at breakfast and noon desserts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Truman Talk Points to Dining Hall Food Cuts | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...latter part of possible Council action that University residents will most feel the pinch. Specifically, conservation steps would encompass eliminating dessert at noon meals and more importantly in the light of Government stress upon wheat conservation, passing by wheat cereals on the breakfast menu and dispensing with bread for dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Waste Line | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

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