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...stopped for traffic lights, dropped in at a barbershop, paused at a fruit stand to buy an apple, which he munched as he moved on. In the garment district he crawled up on the back of a truck and spoke to the crowd, then sat at a diner counter and had a corned beef on rye, with mustard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: One Man's Meat | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...embassy, at the private billets of American officials, at some 400 service clubs and European restaurants, McLane's trucks roll up with everything from fresh celery to fresh caviar, from pineapple to pretzels. Last week McLane launched his new est project: to convert Europe to the short-order diner. McLane hopes to install his own infra-red cookers in some 6,000 small cafes, thus create a vast new market for his precooked hot dogs, cheeseburgers and U.S.-style barbecue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Incredible Yankee | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

Twist of Fate. In Newark, Leroy Bonner, 24, confessed that he had robbed a local gas station and diner, told the cops that he had turned to crime because he just couldn't make a living baking, bending and selling pretzels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 12, 1956 | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...Stop, by William Inge, is a most agreeable comedy dashed with a touch of warming pathos. Scene is a snowed-in diner just far enough from Kansas City. Starring Peggy Ann Garner, Dick York, Glenn Anders at the Colonial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 3/9/1956 | See Source »

...Diner: What do you mean, help me? I don't need any help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Versatile Banker | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

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