Word: eat
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Captain Anthony Eden, Lord Privy Seal of His Majesty's Government, had gone over to Paris to fix the French and Italians, if he could. Italy's Vice Foreign Minister Fulvio Suvitch was sent up from Rome to eat luncheon with Capt. Eden at the ornate French Foreign Office. Afterward a formal pretense of Anglo-Franco-Italian solidarity was made, but as one of the Latin statesmen said: "We have decided to let Sir John pull chestnuts out of Herr Hitler's fire, if he can. Later we will see whether or not we like the chestnuts...
This sort of thing went on for eight hours, two being luncheon, with Vegetarian Hitler giving the interpreters no chance to eat as he shook before the John Bulls what one diplomat called afterward "the expanse of Europe embroidered like a German tapestry...
...bowels. But they do not attack the teeth of a masticator until his natural immunity to them drops below a certain level. Seven out of every hundred people retain such immunity throughout life; ten are born lacking it entirely; and 83 retain it only if they eat sensibly. Gist of Dentist Bunting's remarks last week before the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts & Letters...
...those members of the Faculty associated with the House have taken a keen interest in its welfare has been a further feature of its development. Casting aside the shyness that has forced the tutors in some Houses to band together at meals at a tutors' table, those at Dunster eat invariably with undergraduate friends. The squash courts (of which Dunster has eight of its own) have provided, as well as the dinner table, a battle ground where friendships between Faculty and students have spring from rivalry...
...Twenty-seven hundred priests now live in hiding in Mexico. . . . The people bring them chickens, eggs and potatoes to eat, so that they exist like the apostles of the first Christian days. . . . They say mass in secret chapels and keep the Holy Eucharist in private houses. Several months ago a law was passed confiscating any private dwelling where religious services were known to be carried on. And yet I have learned in the past week that in one State where not a priest is allowed, 83 priests are working in secret, and there in one day 30,000 people recently...