Word: creaming
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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More Like Football Fans. Later the women were polled as to their favorite Republican candidate for 1964; of 293 questioned, 262 picked Goldwater. More important, the Senator had drawn the cream of the Illinois Republican Party for his speech, including all three G.O.P. candidates for Governor. Four days earlier, when Nelson Rockefeller had visited the state, G.O.P. leaders had found excuses for not showing up. And though both Rocky and his wife were courteously greeted by good-sized crowds, they could hardly have been unimpressed by the Goldwater placards and sweat shirts that popped up everywhere during their Illinois visit...
...starting the fall social season. Afghanistan's King Mohammed Zahir Shah and his Queen Homaira were in town. In their honor, there was to be a black-tie banquet in the Rose Garden - with fireworks, a Marine-drill-squad exhibition, music by some Air Force bagpipers and ice cream souffle for dessert. But it rained that day, and the President moved the affair into the State Dining Room...
...Boston's H. P. Hood & Sons, a computer figures out the right mix of fruit that goes into the company's tutti-frutti ice cream, instructs the ice cream-making machinery just what grade and quantity of ice cream to make. In the kitchens of Sara Lee bakeries, another one stores recipes and orders the proper amount of butter and eggs; soon, it will also control the cake mixes, ensure that they are baked at the right temperature, then automatically test their quality, setting up electronic protests if it has been disobeyed. A General Electric computer is scheduling...
...wife June and their five children to visit his mother in Pittsburgh, 15 miles away. The family had a typical three-generation reunion. When it was over, June Gilliland left first in one car to take her mother home. Willard Gilliland gave the kids another hour for ice cream and cake, then piled them into his new Volkswagen Microbus. He never got home. Only four miles short of his house, a car approached in the wrong lane. Gilliland swerved but could not escape. In the crash, Gilliland was killed, along with his son Raymond, 15, and his daughter Julia...
...products. Some of its holdings: United Africa Group, Africa's largest trading company; Britain's 400 Mac Fisheries stores; and the U.S.'s Lever Bros., makers of Vim, Lux, and All. Unilever also owns Lipton Tea, which in turn owns Good Humor, street purveyors of ice cream...