Word: ices
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...military techniques are where you find them. Last week Drs. M. Ewing and Frank Press, Columbia geophysicists, told how they discovered a practical method of measuring from an airplane the thickness of Arctic ice. They started by studying Krakatoa Volcano, near Java, which had its most famous explosion almost 70 years...
Everyone who has to draw sustinance from University dining halls has given up asking questions long ago. But the parade of ice cream flavors appearing every week still has him baffled. Some of those on the receiving end of this plethora are convinced that the dining hall department is using them as a testing ground for strange new experiments. Others assert that an old eccentric gentleman left an endowment to provide all future students with his favorite ice creams--peanut brittle, cherry cocoanut, and macaroon...
...this it has been partially successful; at many meals the experimental ice creams have been by far the most popular topic of meal-time conversation. When, after the "brown-bread flavor's" first appearance, Director of Dining Halls Heaman heard one of these discussions, he vowed he would never serve that flavor again. Nevertheless, every time he strolls past Howard Johnson's he can be proud of himself. He boasts 32 flavors, and they have only...
...settlers, who will leave Luzon within the next few months. More are expected. "We keep hammering at them," said Magsaysay, "and looking for them in the jungles, and promising them this green valley where they can have their own homes and live happily with hot coffee and ice cream every...
...found it thrilling to savor the commonplace of American life again: to sit on a drug store stool, with a slight aroma of pharmaceuticals in my nostrils, and suck through a straw at a chocolate malted milk with an extra scoop of ice cream. Just watch that fellow dig the stuff, creamy and smooth, out of the bucket. Beyond any doubt ice cream is America's national food. When Americans came back from prisoner-of-war camps at the end of the last war there was one thing they all asked for: ice cream...