Word: butter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yardlings could get only five hits themselves, three by first baseman Bucky O'Connor, but severe attacks of butter-fingers in the second, fourth, and fifth innings gave Belmont Hill an 8 to 1 lead and the ball game...
Astronomy 1 is the Department's bread-and-butter course. With little math and no prerequisites, the course is topnotch distribution but often child's play for the embryonic major. It is not required for concentration, and many students skip...
...beneficiaries were happy about price supports. The American Butter Institute, representing producers of 30-40% of the U.S. butter supply, asked Agriculture Secretary Charles Brannan to cut support prices by about 3? a pound to the legal premium. "The present level of support prices," said the institute, "discourages consumption...
Nevertheless, the Agriculture Department did not intend to "renege" on its promise to keep supports just where they are, although it now has nearly 100 million lbs. of Government-bought butter in storage. To get rid of part of the surplus, the Department announced that 15 million lbs. would be given away to any welfare agencies that wanted it. It looked as if the Department might have to buy another 150 million lbs. by year's end, making its stockpile large enough to supply every man, woman & child in the U.S. with more than 1½ lbs. apiece...
Bear Oil & Snow Caps. Bear oil is best for frying trout. Better still, boil the fish for a couple of minutes, remove the skin, head and bones, season and butter it, then broil. But Douglas saves his warmest eulogies for blue jays fried in butter: "The best meat I ever had in the hills." He was in a more philosophical mood the day he stood on top of Darling Mountain and felt "a challenge to explore each ridge and valley, to climb each snow-capped peak, to sleep in each high basin, to sample the berries and fish...