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...only drastic change is in the dining halls, where the procedure of the Navy with trays and cafeteria serving is being employed. There will be no Inter-House eating this summer, however, until further arrangements are made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRADITIONS GIVE WAY IN MODIFIED HOUSE SYSTEM | 7/6/1943 | See Source »

...mess call was sounded and upper was served, cafeteria style. After upper a real old-fashioned song-fest in the parlor of Briggs House with new and old hits was featured. At 2045 the men stroke out with that real old-timer "Good fight Ladies" and proceeded to go home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAVES AND NTS ENJOY PICNIC | 6/4/1943 | See Source »

...Department's mammoth Pentagon Building in Washington, the capital's most fabulous new sight, has eight cafeterias and two dining rooms which serve 40,000 meals a day. One day last winter ambulances clanged up, carted away 50 Pentagon diners griped by contaminated salad dressing. The Pentagon hastily changed cafeteria managers; the Welfare and Recreational Association, which runs the cafeterias in most of Washington's government buildings, took charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pentagon Pie | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

...Even coeds who talked much of reducing ate [potatoes] regularly when they were free. But when a charge was made . . . the coeds began to comment frequently on their fattening qualities, and a few even shuddered when they passed them at the cafeteria counter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: That's Where Their Money Goes | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

Before the California Legislature's special investigating committee last week packers and war-plant executives told the results of Los Angeles' three-month meat famine: black markets, malnutrition, fantastic prices, racketeering. Samples: > Northrop Aircraft knowingly patronized a black market to get meat for its cafeteria, where 3,600 workers eat. Said Northrop Official George Gore: "I can't tell you where we get our meat. If I did, we wouldn't get any more. It is more important to pay higher-than-ceiling prices and keep quiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: California's Black Meat | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

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