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Word: cooks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Thayer (Ted) Watkins, 18. of Denver. The son of a factory worker and a waitress, Ted worked his way summers as a dishwasher, salad cook, spray painter and apprentice engineer in a local rubber factory. In his spare time he puttered about his school laboratory over such experiments as determining the nitrogen in wheat and recovering the tin from tin cans. Had it not been for his $2,000-a-year scholarship. Ted could have earned a degree only by going to school at night. Now he is studying to be a chemical engineer at M.I.T...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The New Elite | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...since girls in the cooperatives have chosen this kind of life, they are generally enthusiastic about their home-making experiences. Since many have little conception of how to cook at the beginning of the year, unusual fare is the frequent result, but most girls feel that on the whole they have better and certainly hotter food than the dorm kitchens serve. And of course there is the inestimable advantage of being able to invite men to come in and share in the cooking...

Author: By Christiana Morison, | Title: Life in a Do-It-Yourself | 10/11/1956 | See Source »

...presentation took place in Moscow on August 25, when the Lampoon's Culinator (i.e. chief cook) Elling Eide '57 visited the Krokodil offices to present them with a scroll and a perpetual subscription to the Lampoon. Eide claims that the Russians were "overjoyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Poon Opens Relations With Moscow Magazine | 10/11/1956 | See Source »

...ceilinged room there were baskets of shoes. Our costumes were arrayed along a clothes bar near a mirror. Everyone did their best to find something that didn't smell too old and that fairly approximated his bulk until four of us were dressed as herdsman, one as a cook, and others as villagers...

Author: By Lowell J. Rubin, | Title: Raisins in the Danish or A Night in the Ballet | 10/9/1956 | See Source »

Paying $130 a term, the eight "non-residents" are excused from paying board contracts, but may buy lunches at Dudley and other meals where they wish. Several choose to cook their own meals, and have hot plates, silverware, and canned goods stashed away in their 24 by 12 foot living rooms or 15 by 12 foot bedrooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight 'Resident Commuters' Cite Advantages of Apley Experiment | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

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