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...hand big enough for the ceremonious signing. A table from the enlisted men's mess was carted topside and set up on the Missouri's teak-planked veranda deck. The ceremony over, the table was taken back to the mess where it belonged. A dozen men had eaten spaghetti at it before the ship's officers shouted, "Where's the table?" They retrieved the now historic object and stowed it reverently away in an officer's room. Washington will decide which museum gets...
...Fritz Leo, German: "I have seen bodies with the livers removed for food. I have seen many bodies with the ears cut off, parts of cheeks, shoulders, arms, back and even parts of sexual organs cut off for food, either eaten raw or cooked later...
...Japs had eaten all the island's gooney birds, and most of its rats. Everywhere were relics of Major James ("Send us more Japs") Devereux's stand: U.S. ammunition was stacked in neat piles; rusted machinery was everywhere...
...Hunger." The Viennese, who have eaten probably six or seven hundred calories daily for the past few months, moved with the ominous languor of people who have been hungry a long, long time. Old women, poorly dressed but neat in their poverty, approached jeeps with notes in rudimentary English: "Give me bread please. I am hunger...
...first year's tithe amounted to only five cubic inches of grain, which was contributed to the Tecumseh Friends Church I and eaten by the pastor as breakfast cereal. The remainder of that tiny crop was sown on a 24-by-60-ft. plot of land given by Henry Ford, to whose thrifty imagination the lot-from-a-little scheme had strong appeal.* As the project burgeoned, Ford continued to donate the geometrically progressing areas of land, and at last September's sowing personally broadcast a peck of the symbolic wheat...