Word: butter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Pounds & Dozens. In Bennington, Vt., butter-&-eggless Evening Banner Editor Paul Howe headlined a new policy: subscriptions payable in butter & eggs...
...Secret. In New London, Conn., a woman shopper unwittingly uttered the code word "Uranium," was handed butter by a furtive grocery clerk, was too flabbergasted to accept...
...best when the tigers are biting each other's tails; if he has to leave Java, he wants to go back to Malaya and agitate for freedom there. It would be fine with him if nothing is left of the tigers but a great big pool of melted butter...
Selection. Near Long Beach, Calif., Tony and Henry Freese thought fast when their milk-and-butter truck caught fire, quenched the flames with milk, saved the butter...
...waves were pushed higher by Snyder and Economic Stabilizer John Caskie Collet on the new price for steel (see Labor). Then Agriculture Secretary Clinton P. Anderson announced in Chicago that he favored an 18? increase in the price of butter. (Said Bowles: "OPA is vigorously opposed...