Word: meatless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that of the 5000 odd undergraduates, some 4200 cat in the Dining Halls. Dedducting 300, who, because of illness or cowardice, do not appear, I feel that 3900 daily diners is a fairly accurate estimate. Feeding this multitude on the College's meager meat supply has resulted in a meatless catastrophe, and yet, in the confines of the University itself, there is a solution. I have evolved a plan whereby all undergraduates and a part of the physically handicapped people of Greater Boston can be generously...
...strike's last day was a meatless Friday, but at a little trattoria off the Corso Umberto the following noontime exchange took place between customer and proprietor...
...action, the Council postpones indefinitely the adoption here of any such food-saving schedule. Dining halls now observe only meatless and eggless days...
Whether the more modest annual stipend of a senator ($10,000) could support an ex-president (former salary, $75,000) in the style to which he is accustomed is a moot point in these times of inflation and meatless Tuesdays. Other questions arise in the minds of solons already nervous about Congressional balance of power should Hawaii send three men to the Capital. Whom would a permanent senator represent? Would his automatic seniority be worthy of consideration in the allotment of committee chairmanships? Would these "older statesmen" break with party affiliation, and/or could they in the teeth of Congressional whips...
These conservation measures would supplement meatless and eggless days now in existence...