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Word: chowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...historic Bancroft Hall for luncheon. He didn't, he said, know quite what to say to them on a Sunday afternoon. "If I had taken you from a mathematics or engineering class, there might have been a little different aspect to the case. But today when it is chow time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Traveling Man | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

...They read too much, remember too much, and don't chow it over," said Theodore S. Baer '46. Instructor in General Education. "They are fact-minded rather than idea-minded." Charles R. Cherington '35, professor of Government, agreed, "Radcliffe girls have a marked tendency to study too hard nd think too little...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Cliffe Girl: An Instructor's View | 4/18/1953 | See Source »

Marais and Miranda sing a song called Chow, Willy which he reconstructed from a South African song about a rat, a mouse and a frog. Columbia Records' pop artists & repertory chief, Mitch Miller, decided it would be just the thing for Jo Stafford and Frankie Laine. Marais invented a man named Willy and changed the song's animals to people. "It would not be nice to bill Mr. Laine as a rat and Miss Stafford as a mouse," says Marais. Moreover, as Columbia Records could have told him, and perhaps did, the jukebox trade seldom gets excited about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: South African Country | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...help him to escape from combat. On the contrary, he is told that he has just "had a bit too much," and should be back in there pitching in a day or two. Treatment centers bear no resemblance to hospitals, look like front-line units with tents and chow lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychiatry Up Front | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...soldier who hunted up his old outfit, the 15th Infantry, in which he served as a lieutenant colonel at Fort Lewis, Wash, more than twelve years ago. He stood in the chow line of B Company, 1st Battalion, then sat down on an old ammunition box with three G.I.s to eat pork chops and sauerkraut off a plastic plate. They chatted about the news-Ike freely, the enlisted men with awe at their guest-and Ike made a surprising confession: "I don't read the papers," he said. "I wait until they come out and tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENT-ELECT: The Korean Trip | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

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