Word: chili
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...eligible for becks & nods from the social set that patronizes big-time tennis. "But," says he: "I don't drink cocktails-just beer." Besides, the food at fancy parties does not appeal to Pancho's cast-iron stomach, which thrives on beans (with or without chili and cheese) and tortillas...
Outrage. In Los Angeles, shocked Judge Charles S. Burnell heard Vivian Gill charge her husband with throwing a bowl of chili at her, cried: "What a terrible waste of food," promptly awarded her a divorce...
...companies and pipelines, a Cincinnati soap factory, two Texas waterworks, sizable chunks of five Rio Grande Valley banks, two small newspapers, bus systems in Austin and Waco, a San Antonio wholesale house, a silverware factory in Mexico, an inland waterway barge line, the Dixie Bus Lines, a Dallas chili plant, and 22% of Henry Holt & Co., Inc., Manhattan book publishers...
Earl Moran, 53, top-ranking painter of pretty-girl calendars, made answer to his wife's divorce charge that he had gone off to a convention in St. Paul with much-publicized Polka-Dot-Girl Chili Williams. Said he: he had invited his wife, but she wouldn...
...Orozco, both signed. Its thesis: painting is social propaganda and should have nothing to do with ivory tower esthetes or private collectors. Green-eyed, eagle-beaked Siqueiros stayed violent. He had spent most of his life in jail or exile, fought wars and painted walls from Guadalajara, Spain to Chilián, Chile...