Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cooks' Lure. General Motors' Frigidaire Division brought out a new electric range with an oven that can cook different foods at different temperatures at the same time. The "Wonder Oven" has an upper and lower compartment, with individual heating units, separated by an insulated sliding door. For big roasters, the ovens can be merged into one. Price...
...Geddes, picks up an architect, played by Barry Nelson, on the observation tower of the Empire State Building. The scene shifts to the architect's home in the East sixties. There young love seems to be blossoming unchecked when a middle-aged, somewhat alcoholic rake played by Donald Cook crashes the party...
...Donald Cook manages to make something quite comic out of his Southern boozehound. His acting is a line job of underplaying and exact timing. If the other stars had the same energetic approach things might be a little more interesting. Neva Patterson appears briefly as a Conover model. Miss Patterson is not only a dazzling woman but a fine actress, and it's too bad that she has been given a part that is poorly written...
Just about everyone on Capitol Hill last week was a short-order cook with a favorite recipe for frying the fat out of Harry Truman's $71.6 billion budget.† The trouble was that most of the recipes were the old hit-or-miss kind handed down from grandmother's kitchen-take a chunk of executive expenditures, mix with a heaping tablespoon of Social Security appropriations and simmer until done...
...farmer from Çorlu in Thrace, proudly displayed his John Deere tractor, said it enabled him to double his wheat and barley production. "For the first time since my marriage, I can afford to keep my wife out of the fields," he said. "I never knew she could cook so well. My kids can continue their studies. All this, thanks to Marshall aid. Thanks be to Allah...