Word: buttered
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...neck or something really big." And only two weeks ago, in Texas' Yoakum County, Amerada's drillers brought in still another new field. It was not a very big one, but it is the sort of new field that Jacobsen calls Amerada's "bread & butter...
...child, Claire often woke up crying. She was afraid of wasps and of crossing a street. A cousin remembers that Claire "had a thing about being shy. She would ask for the butter in almost a whisper." Before Nazi bombs began raining on London in World War II, nine-year-old Claire and her mother were evacuated -first to the southern coast of England, then...
...believe that the greatest bread and butter issue before the people of this once-thriving industrial state is JOBS. Massachusetts, by imposing the highest state corporation tax in the country, is driving out old industries and driving off new, and by paring the unnecessary and the wasteful off the budget, I will be able to bring these taxes down without impairing the many useful social functions which the state government performs. Further I will do all that I can to help textile companies and textile unions agree on a basis for remaining in Massachusetts rather than hindering them. I will...
Last week UNESCO began printing money in an international currency all its own-the Unum (value $5). Unums (for UNESCO Unit of Money) are not real money in the sense that they can buy either guns, butter or trips abroad. But each of the 130,000-Unums-worth of bills (in one, two-and ten-Unum denominations) printed in Paris last week, and backed by UNESCO's own dollar reserve, will be worth its face value in exchange for books, films and scientific equipment in any UNESCO country...
...Both have good appetites and both are acutely aware that they must watch what they eat or they will gain too much weight. Eisenhower eats anything, but he keeps the portions small and averages only 1,800 to 2,500 calories a day; Stevenson scarcely touches butter, fried foods and pastries, and gets much of his 1,700 calories in salads, fruits, vegetables and milk, with meat only once...