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...Madame St. Laurent, who spends some of her time in Quebec, his apartment is kept by Mrs. Anne Parr-Morley, a middle-aged Englishwoman. "When I ask him what he wants for a meal," she says, "he almost always says 'Oh, just fix me some eggs.' " He also likes macaroni & cheese and chicken. St. Laurent, though no teetotaler, seldom takes a drink at home, even less often entertains anyone outside his family. Says Mrs. Parr-Morley: "He lives more simply than most ordinary people. He's not at all like our Mr. Churchill was, what with all that whisky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Pere de Famille | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

Supplies to the guerrillas from Tito's Yugoslavia had ceased completely, but Albania was still sending a steady stream of canned beef, jam, sugar, macaroni, guns & ammunition to the Communists' mountain positions. A U.S. officer inspecting the government's crack 9th Division in the Grammos sector saw heavy artillery fire directed against Greek forces from Albanian territory; a Dutch U.N. observer sitting on an upturned ammunition case neatly noted the positions of Communist guns in Albania. The Tirana radio last week charged that Greek government troops had invaded Albanian territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: By Summer's End | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...morning Luigi Ottavia sent word to the Rome bureau that the first food package had arrived. He said that Lucia opened it slowly before all the neighbors who could crowd into her dingy room, and that everyone's eyes shone at the contents: ham, coffee, soap, milk, chocolate, macaroni and rice. Said Luigi Ottavia: 'At last she's beginning to believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 8, 1949 | 8/8/1949 | See Source »

...free U.S. colleges and universities make excellent heirs and business partners, as many a businessman has learned. Dozens of colleges own commercial real estate, apartment buildings and factories, some own ranches and farms. New York University gets the profits of the C. F. Mueller Co. (macaroni), while the University of Michigan operates the airport at Willow Run. Last week, the University of Louisville found itself hooked up with a race track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Short of Bank Robbery | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...commodity tax comes off canned fruit, fruit juices, vegetables, soup, fish, meats and poultry, breakfast cereals, spaghetti, macaroni and wheel chairs. This will cost the government $20 million a year, may save the consumer as much as $30 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Tough to Take | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

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