Word: dished
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ford's giant plant is served by the Springwells Box Lunch Co., which serves 20,000 men a day with a choice of three sandwiches, dessert and fruit (20?), 12 oz. of stew (io?0, 16 oz. of coffee (12?), single sandwiches (6 to 12?), plus one hot dish...
Last February some of TIME's employees joined their friends on LIFE and FORTUNE to organize a Dish-It-Out Party for Navy Relief which more than a thousand people attended. And with Victory Gardening such a big part of the national picture we have just held a Country Fair-which may come as a surprise to some of our subscribers who perhaps think of our editors as city slickers...
When the sergeant landed, the natives, attired in loincloths and belts of coconut husks, were in the midst of a happy community feast. Main dish: the ten wives of a neighboring tribe's chief...
...Canal Zone have been so jam-packed with U.S. diplomats, soldiers, construction workers and South American priority traffic that many plain citizens and tons of cargo have been left behind. In Peru the natives gripe at the coolness of some U.S. airmen, get peeved because U.S. operators do not dish out free rides as the Nazis did, get mad when families of Latin American officials are pushed off airliners in favor of servants of U.S. travelers. When the important U.S.-South American parleys were held in Rio last March, the State Department worked frantically to wangle enough airplane seats...
...criticism by some prisoners who had found fish and slightly moldy bread in the garbage can. The cooks said the fish was tainted and the bread too moldy. Their accusers said the fish had been retrieved to yield 19 excellent filets and the bread turned into a tasty dish of bread crumbs...