Word: meals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Kirkland is acquiring three resident and two non-resident tutors, while George W. Machee, of the Mathematics Department, is returning. The resident tutors are Andrew Eklund '48, Economics; Samuel P. Huntington, Government; and Harlan C. Meal '46, Chemistry. William H. Miller, History and Literature, and Allan D. Sapp, Jr. '43, Music, will take up non-residency positions...
...Deep Freeze. The only real cheers for the Democratic slate were heard not in Rochester, but 200 miles east in Saratoga Springs, where the Republicans were gathered for their own convention. Like the Democrats, the G.O.P. delegates also were on hand simply to light the burner under a meal which had been precooked several days ahead and stuffed in the deep freeze until needed. The big difference was, however, that the Republicans figured Tom Dewey gave them a sure thing...
...Russian pancakes). Vodka flowed, but no toasts were exchanged. After soup came partridge stuffed with wild rice. After the salad trailed bowls of fresh pineapple and sherbet. Then followed filet mignon, vegetables, a magnificent baked Alaska, and fruit again. Cracked the U.S.'s Ernest Gross: "I thought the meal was over three times before it was." Asked if it had been a Russian dinner, Britain's Sir Gladwyn Jebb sardonically quipped: "Not Russian-Edwardian. It was one more proof that the Soviet Union is 40 years behind the times...
This week Jacob Malik will celebrate the end of his month as president of the U.N.'s Security Council with the customary dinner given by the retiring president to his colleagues. The affair will be held at the Waldorf-Astoria. "We'll have a good meal," predicted one delegate last week, "some irrelevant talk-and the party will break up about 45 minutes after coffee...
...lavish caviar & champagne banquet, attended by all the top Soviet brass, Moscow last week honored visiting Finnish Premier Urho Kekkonen. The Premier had earned his fine meal. He had just signed a five-year trade treaty that is designed to shackle stubborn little Finland's economy to Russia for good. Under the new treaty, nearly all of Finland's foreign trade will be geared to Russia: machinery, ships, lumber products and prefabricated houses in return for Soviet grain, fertilizers, raw materials and oil. Finnish sales to Russia will increase each year, making Finland ever more dependent on Soviet...