Word: chef
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...custom requires, the first fish caught in the Bangor, Me. salmon pools?this year an 11-lb. grilse?was sent to the White House for presentation to the President. Somehow it got into the kitchen where a zealous chef hacked off its head and tail, was about to cook it for the President's dinner, when at the White House arrived Maine's Congressman Donald Francis Snow. Seizing the fish, Mr. Snow hastily stitched its head back on with a needle and thread, wrapped its tailless end up in a piece of paper, hurried out to the White House posing...
...building which bears his name cost $2,800,000, contains 500 guest rooms and 32 tower apartments, a famed French chef, a glossy array of electric stoves, refrigerators, semi-modernistic furniture. It is floodlighted at night, has a tapestried lobby. Its seven elevators can reach the roof in 30 seconds...
...entire floor of rooms is reserved for business associates, essential employes, friends, relatives. Interior decorations were sponsored by Mrs. Charles Hamilton Sabin. A French chef will provide nourishment...