Word: jam
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Eece Jam Noetis...
...among young women; 2) industrial poisoning, mostly in munitions factories. ^ So far, no serious dietary deficiency diseases have been observed, although Sir Wilson is sure they will turn up in the future. Although all food is scarce, only the following are rationed: meat, bacon, butter, margarine, cheese, tea, sugar, jam.* All persons must register for milk; mothers and infants get a pint a day, schoolchildren a little more. Although this is low, it is actually more than most of them got before the war, said Sir Wilson. His great worry, he said last week, is in the shortage of meat...
...Cambridge this Saturday, don't think there isn't going to be any marching. According to Jayvee coach Henry Lamar, who has scouted the Navy for the last three weeks, the sailors substitute by teams, and that should provide maneuvers enough for the crowd expected by H.A.A. officials to jam the Stadium Saturday...
...perhaps made some notes on his cuff as he went along: noted how the wind seeped through the flimsy walls of the Eastbound Inn at the Newfoundland base as the ferry crews waited for the weather to lift. He would need no notes to remember the radio jam as the squadron approached Britain, and plane after plane called for bearings from ground stations...
Physically, the Budenny specimen is still, at 58, superb. He rides like a trooper, fences without guards, can snuff out a candle with a revolver bullet at 40 paces. He has a voice like the roar of a breaking ice-jam. Manly to excess, he is a born leader in the medieval sense of the term...