Word: icing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Each unit will have an ice-box and electric stove, and the Federal Public Housing Authority has provided bedroom furniture. Thus far, the University has been able to purchase living-room furniture for 100 units, but furniture for the remaining units is expected to be on hand by the time these units are ready for occupancy...
When fishing boats were loaded, packers' boats chuffed out to tally the fish, ice them down for delivery to nearby canneries. By week's end the Fraser River run had given up 3,000,000 sockeyes to Canadian fishermen, a like number to Americans. To worried fishermen, who had watched the sockeye run steadily decrease for years, this was proof that the sockeye could come back. More important, they hoped that the sockeye progeny of the 1943, '44 and '45 runs, which had been damaged far worse than the present generation of sockeye, might stage comebacks...
...post-operative patients, fed this same bland mixture, were up & about in a third less time than had been customary. Pollack's prediction: the new diet will end doctors' traditional tolerance for patients who dawdle over their convalescence. Furthermore, adds he optimistically, it tastes wonderful - just like ice cream...
...scientific celebrity and adventurer, he finds zest in teaching, mountain climbing, fishing and in trying a new flavor of ice cream, no less than in exploring the complicated structure of chlorophyll and in helping develop nuclear fission. He has the great capacity for growth that is the essence of the educated man. And his own breadth of intellectual interest is the essence of 310-year-old Harvard, whose motto is the single Latin word Veritas (Truth...
Crewmen will not be afforded an opportunity to test their ice-breaking technique, but will be limited to instruction and workouts aimed at grooming them for spring regattas...