Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rage of the Northwest, The Frozen Logger, was written by a onetime mule skinner, hobo poet and bull cook named Jim Stevens, one of the first men to set the tall tales of Paul Bunyan down on paper (1925). He wrote the lyrics in 1928, borrowed the melody of an old ballad to go with them. He finally got it published last year, and the folk-singing Weavers picked it up and boosted it into popularity. So much popularity, says Stevens, 59, that "I hear some of the boys in the woods are beginning to use their thumbs...
Said Democratic Boss Jake Arvey: "While I was Cook County Democratic chairman, I experienced no trouble in getting the Tribune to print Democratic news . . . They always gave us fair coverage." Six other top Democratic politicians said the same thing...
...Behold (by John Patrick) is a dull bit of shenanigans dusted with funny remarks. It introduces an elderly writer-celebrated, cynical, sick-who, after arranging to try to communicate with his doctor after death, lets a brand-new maid cook a meal that will kill him. Dead in a jiffy, he turns ghost, is joined by the shades of an Indian maiden, a Southern belle and a concert pianist. For two more acts, while the flesh & blood housemaid and doctor amble towards the altar, the four spirits aimlessly cavort about the stage...
This gift has an all day use. In the evening for parties, it pops corn. In the morning, it poaches eggs. It can also boil tea, cook soup, and keep hot buttered rum and toddies warm. This only suggests its manifold uses--heating the baby's bottle is another--which will come to the resourceful recipient. Regularly priced at $6.75, it is going for $5.75 at Bay State...
Backing up the student attorneys for the Smith Club will be Robert P. Cook 3L, Phil N. Crawford 3L, Theodore J. Horvath 3L. William J. Kelley 3L, Richard E. Mansfield 3L and Arthur V. Savage...