Word: fats
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Marlon Brando called her "the fat one," Author Ben Hecht "one of the most sad things in Hollywood." When they get up enough courage in their cups, some pressagents refer to her simply as "the old broad"-after glancing nervously around to see that only friends are present. The object of this catalogue of clouts, usually more affectionate than they seem, prefers to describe herself as "the gay illiterate," a tag she swiped from a magazine story and magnified into an autobiography in 1944. This week Louella Oettinger Parsons adds another hard-cover installment, Tell It to Louella (Putnam...
...Sultan of Turkey, played by Ezio Flagello, while hardly lecherous enough, flaunted his despotism and fat sufficently to be piquant. Ezio Flagello looks like a mean old sultan, and sings a professional bass...
...college to find future husbands has amused me, and previously I have been content with that concept. "Now Mrs. Bunting has lit a fire under me. I must now work so that I may remain superior to the now "expectant" female who is to be my future mate. Fat chance, thanks to Mrs. Bunting...
...Breakeven. Uppermost in Alexander's mind is the rapid rise of Europe's Common Market, which already has a fat payments surplus and is now in the process of erecting a single external-tariff system. But while the emergence of the Common Market may bring short-term losses for the U.S., it should also bring long-run gains. Hundreds of U.S. firms have exported dollars to Europe to build factories within the Common Market, but these investments ultimately should be returned with interest in the form of repatriated profits. Similarly, the increase in trade between the Common Market...
...where, with the aid of such gadgets as an automatic patty flipper, they master the technique of cooking up to 36 hamburgers at a time. Textbook is the 81-page McDonald's Manual, which specifies every operation in detail, e.g., hamburgers must be locally purchased "commercial" grade chuck (fat content 17% to 20%), formed into 1.6-oz. patties 3⅝ in. in diameter. Each is to be garnished with ¼ oz. onions, one teaspoon of mustard, one tablespoon of catsup and a pickle 1 in. in diameter. A third of the manual is devoted to Kroc's fetish...