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Word: butter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Being 43 and a male, I never have been pregnant [as Judy Holliday is in Full of Life-Feb. 18]. However, the peanut butter and onion sandwich is one of my favorites. The peanut butter cuts the strength of the onion, and the onion cuts the dry ness of the peanut butter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1957 | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

Straight Life Insurance, the industry's traditional bread-and-butter policy, which provides a lump-sum payment to a policyholder's beneficiaries upon his death-and at a relatively low premium. Another feature is that policyholders can stop paying premiums whenever they choose, get the equity they have put into the policy in cash, or take a reduced paid-up policy. A young man of 23, for example, can buy a $10,000 straight-life policy at a premium cost of about $180 annually. His beneficiaries would get $10,000 when he dies; if he wants to stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: LIFE INSURANCE: FIVE FORMS | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...increase in cattle now in feedlots will mean lower prices for quality steaks and roasts this fall, that current low prices for eggs (7½ a dozen under last year at the farm) will continue, and that the price supports under dairy products (58½ a lb., wholesale, for butter) will mean more surpluses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Drop in Parity | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...startle and shock, thinks of them as trial straws in the wind, to be developed if the wind is favorable next season. Being a good businessman as well as couture's best showman, Dior is always careful to include also soundly designed dresses in more conservative, bread-and-butter styles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Dictator by Demand | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...Bread & Butter. What all these men, including Pietro Nenni himself, apparently forgot was that 1) Red agents have had ten years of alliance in which to infiltrate Socialist ranks and 2) for most of those years Nenni left supervision of the party machinery to the late Rodolfo Morandi, an iron-fisted crypto-Communist. Besides, many influential Nenni Socialists earn their bread and butter as bureaucrats in Italy's biggest labor union, the Red-dominated CGIL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: First Mortgage | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

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