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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...three separate personal palaces. Fifteen hundred attended one banquet where, among other dishes, 25 young camels and 185 lambs were consumed. Specialty of the day: an entire young camel, roasted, containing an entire lamb, roasted, containing an entire roasted chicken, containing an entire roasted pigeon, contain ing a boiled egg. The repast was enlivened by Saud's five court jesters, who cracked off-color jokes and engaged in pratfall buffoonery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kuwait: Meeting in the Desert | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

After the White House made such a hash out. of an egg-bald attempt to swipe the chef who works for the French Ambassador to London, staffers admit that something is cooking again-but very slowly on the back burner, so as not to stir up a stew. The announcement will be made soon that the White House has a new cook. In the opinion of some who have dined at the White House table, the change is none too soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Capital Notes: Mar. 31, 1961 | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

...time for my TV show," cried Nik suddenly, reaching for his sunglasses. "Why don't you interview my daughter Sonia? Pravda has picked her as favorite in the May Day egg-rolling contest on the Kremlin lawn...

Author: By Randall A. Collins, | Title: The Brothers K. | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

Robert Shann, leader of the picketers and an M.I.T. graduate, stated "the article in the CRIMSON probably alerted these incipient Fascists to organizing." The nervous, tense, egg-bespattered Socialist charged the hecklers with "using Fascist tactics to suppress expression...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Socialists Protest Congo 'Murder,' Meet Hostile Students in Square | 3/6/1961 | See Source »

...tiny stage sets, and he began working with the Negro artist Charles Alston. Like many of his generation, he was able to stick to his painting by getting on the Federal Art Project during the Depression. He chose to work not in oil but in gouache, later switched to egg tempera, "a brisk medium that cannot be manipulated like oil. You have to get it all right down; you cannot linger over it." Every so often, Lawrence becomes intrigued with some major chapter out of history - scenes from World War II, in which he served in the Coast Guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: BRIGHT SORROW | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

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