Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...days ago government troops waded neck-deep through muddy waters to close in on Gyi's hideaway hut. The rebel leader was getting ready for dinner; the troops heard him urging his cook to hurry with a duck curry. The government men called on the rebel to surrender. Gyi answered with a blast from a U.S. carbine. When the gun battle was over, the Karen chief lay dying with bullets in his head and chest. "A drop of water," he begged of his captors. "There's no water here, sir," replied a government officer politely. A few minutes...
...Later, they compared the hand with those of a number of American girl students who were taking part in the digging. "It was an exquisite piece of sculpture," Charbonneaux recalled. "But much more plump than their nervous modern hands. It looked more like that of our fat female Greek cook...
...after a cocktail party and lunch at Eliot House. Last year the merrymaking Reunioners provided diversions before and during the contest, with a free-for-all on the diamond and impromptu speeches from the stands. The lineup: HARVARD YALE Foynes, ef Kreutzer, 1b Caulfield, 1b Smith, lf White, ss Cook, rf Crosby, c Gormley, 2b Akillian, lf Dowd, 3b Robinson, rf Russ, c Huntington, 3b Grumney, ss Cavanaugh, 2b Little, p Godin, D Tettelbach...
Surprise. Two weeks later Tommy Cook decided to try again. Peggy recruited a 16-year-old girl named Shirley Armitage, told her with juvenile ferocity: "Once you're with us, you better not tell anybody, or it won't be safe for you to go out at night." They asked a boy named Larry Collins to go along. The five drove to another liquor store, this time in nearby Compton. The two boys went in, leaving the girls to stand guard, and soon came backing out with...
Happy Day. Last week's newcomer restaurant, the Ararat, is operated by the government of the Armenian S.S.R., which has spared no efforts to outdo the Aragvi. The best cook in the Armenian capital has been brought to Moscow. Armenian wines have arrived to stock the Ararat's cellar...