Word: freshing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...thousand four hundred seasick cows wished that they were in a nice Kansas City slaughterhouse. They were on their way to Panama to supply U.S. Army men with a daily quota of 14,000 quarts of fresh milk. According to Dr. Charles Edward North, Manhattan consulting milk sanitarian and an enthusiastic expert, the unhappy cows could have stayed at home. The soldiers need never have known the difference...
...prove his point, Dr. North recently demonstrated for the New York Academy of Medicine a method of reconstituting milk dehydrated by a process he has been perfecting for 25 years. Academicians agreed that his reconstituted milk is indistinguishable from fresh whole milk in appearance, taste and chemical content. The new feature of the North milk is its natural taste, the new wrinkle is separation and dehydration of the butterfat and skim milk at different temperatures...
...sailor was abruptly whisked away by Naval authorities. Elderly Pilot Editor Samuel E. Boys got a blistering Navy rebuke. Possibly Sam Boys's slip expedited Navy's official communiqué admitting the loss of the Wasp. But the hopeful impression got around that Navy's relatively fresh report about the Wasp (coming only 41 days after its loss) marked a new deal in Navy news. Bolstering that impression was the Navy's prompter announcement, within a week, of the loss of yet another (unnamed) carrier...
...Vacancies in a division may run to thousands, are usually filled with men fresh from three months' basic training. If such a division were to go overseas six months later, a checkup would show many men under 20 with only nine months in the Army, who, under the Senate restrictions, would have to be replaced with older...
...denarius"). Psychologists will nod retroactively when Marcellus has "reasons for surmising that [Antonia] was a victim of repression." Wodehouse fans will note the Jeeves-like quality of Bodyguard Demetrius ("You will need some heavier sandals, sir ... a shower and a rubdown put you in order. I have laid out fresh clothing...