Word: butterly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...defense of Stalingrad, commanded the advance through Rumania and Hungary to Vienna, and finally Russia's "one-week war" against Japan. As a Communist, he was the perfect, unquestioning Party member, who survived all purges, obediently reined in the army when Khrushchev opted for fewer guns and more butter, then swiftly put himself behind the new leaders when Khrushchev was ousted−all of which earned him the Kremlin's highest honors...
...disapproved of their methods and ignored threats of violence. "As long as there are people going hungry anywhere," protested Wisconsin Dairyman William Blank, "I don't think any food should be willfully destroyed." Moreover, about half of the milk produced nationwide normally goes into such byproducts as cheese, butter and ice cream, so that distributors with ample inventories were able to bottle all the fresh milk they needed to meet housewives' needs...
Profit Squeeze. McDonnell is an unmistakable phenomenon in a fast-changing industry that is suffering a good deal of anxiety about its future. The U.S. guns-and-butter economy lifted aerospace sales by 15% last year to a record $23.8 billion. But Viet Nam-caused labor shortages and material bottlenecks boosted costs enough to squeeze profit margins down to 3% of sales compared with 5.6% for all U.S. manufacturers...
...house. Blitman goes up ot the counter and asks for shishkebab. "We're all out," says Tommy. Shishkebab is a standing joke at Tommy's. They never serve it there. Blitman orders a hamburger plate. For only 85c he gets two hamburgers, one bun, two pads of butter, lettuce and tomato, mayonnaise, and french fries. A fifteen cent coke brings the price of dinner to one dollar even...
...calls for some adroit tricks, since the action takes place in a house where the light fuse has blown. To let the audience see what is happening, the stage lights are actually turned on, and the performers have to act as though they are in the dark. Lynn's butter-legged climb up and down the stairs, the way she pours drinks to overflowing, and her well-timed near-misses as she staggers around the room are hilariously engineered...