Word: cheddar
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...Soaring imports of dried dairy products displaced millions of quarts of U.S. milk from ice cream and other products, and diverted them into butter. As butter prices kept dropping, the Agriculture Department had to buy more. In December alone, it paid $12 million for 15 million Ibs. of butter, cheddar cheese and dried milk. Some days purchases ran as high as 2,000,000 Ibs., all paid for by U.S. taxpayers (whose happiness had not been part of the deal...
...more leisurely days it took three years to turn out a sound Cheddar, 17 years to produce a worthy draft of bourbon, a generation or more to establish an enduring interscholastic tradition. Then the technicians and pressagents turned on the speedup. Last week, having lighted a fire under a pan of tradition, Boston University, with some help from Syracuse University, was preparing to prove that it could be cooked to a turn in no more than the time a mountain distiller would take to turn out a batch of Old Popskull...
Elementary. In Amesdale, Ont., Constable Eckvert studied the evidence of burglary at Ames's General Store, took a cast of human teeth marks in a piece of Canadian Cheddar cheese, tracked down and got a confession from Gourmet Gerard Chouinard...
...million pounds of Cheddar cheese, stored mostly in Wisconsin...
Into the Pit. Some of the enthusiasm reached the pit. From the instant Conductor Reiner slashed the air with the downbeat, the Met's musicians plunged into the lush ripeness of Strauss's score like field mice set at fragrant cheddar. But little of the enthusiasm got through to the cast onstage...