Word: fatted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...moment's inspection later indicated that it actually meant baby fat, but in girl-picking as in horse racing, systems are always infallible and human judgement the ever-present bugaboo...
Generations of medical men, says the B.M.J., have suggested just about every possible explanation. The baby has been underfed or overfed. The formula was too hot, too cold, too frequent, too infrequent, too weak, too strong, or it contained too much fat, carbohydrate or protein. All manner of diseases have been indicted. One writer suggested that colic comes from "bouncing the baby" too much. Another said that it is due to the father's smoking when he gets home, and a third thought that crybabies are simply malingering, that they are actually in less pain than they pretend. Many...
...existed for so long only in plans and promises. For the most part, the public was not disappointed. The WJT, reported the Washington Post, has a look of "lively respectability-sober enough for the suburbs and sharp enough for the subways." The paper's four sections averaged a fat total of 60 pages, enough to keep a male commuter occupied all the way home. And there were more than enough features that his wife might want to read too. All of which was not lost on advertisers, who seemed to be giving the new daily a cordial welcome...
When Clay agreed to fight Mildenberger last week in Frankfurt, the first thing he insisted on was an impartial non-German referee. That point won, the fight figured to be a cinch. Bookies made Cassius a l-to-10 favorite, and even the promoters-with a fat TV contract in the bag-made little effort to build up the German as a challenger. "Do you think our Karl has a chance?" a Frankfurt cab driver asked one of the promoters. Sighed his passenger: "To live...
...economic boom. Heller called for a boost in taxes to sop up surplus demand, added that "some pruning of low-priority expenditures will also be necessary." Said he: "Our economy is powerful enough to afford guns and butter. But it does not follow that we can afford guns and fat...