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...large, even elaborate rooms, and proximity to the Yard and Square, does not compensate for the distinct financial disadvantage of missing breakfasts because of the distance from Claverly to most of the Houses. Sloshing through snow or rain at the crack of dawn is enough to discourage even the hungriest from having breakfast at his House. Most prefer to gulp downcoffee and doughnuts en route to class. Thus, while few Claverly men eat breakfast in the Houses, all must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Breakfast at Claverly | 1/20/1954 | See Source »

Picnic: A temporary claim staked out near the largest and hungriest ant colony within 15 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: One Man's Poison Ivy | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

...that two teams will play from concrete to concrete for a change today, and instead of ho-hums it will be hooray for somebody, the somebody that's hungriest for touchdowns...

Author: By Sam Spade, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 10/30/1948 | See Source »

...language became more explicit. Communist cadres would foment hunger demonstrations among factory workers to disrupt production. Transport workers would be prodded to tie up food distribution. The timetable charted general strikes for March, when stocks of fall potatoes would be running out and the Ruhr would be at its hungriest. "The Soviet Union," ran the assurance, "can and will support this battle. . . . The Communist Information Bureau in Belgrade will coordinate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Anxiety Is Unbecoming | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...sounded like a cruel joke. This week, the New York Times reported that during the past six months about 80 tons of food parcels had been shipped to the U.S. from one of the world's hungriest countries, Greece. The parcels contained olive oil, salami, cheese, figs. At the very time the U.S. prepared to give Greece major economic help, the shipments had risen to a peak of 16,000 parcels a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Like Mother Used to Make | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

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