Word: meats
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sacrifice dinner," all students ate only spaghetti and salad for supper in place of the regular meat menn as a means of raising funds to provide tuition, board, room, and all incidental expenses for Miss de Voross next year...
Radcliffe dormitory students will down spaghetti and salad tonight in place of the regular Wednesday night meat-and-vegetables dinner in order to save money for the freshman Displaced Persons scholarship fund...
...from 6 to 10? an hour. But living, including laundry, meals and room rent ran to no more than $2 a week. The main dining room offered a varied bill of fare: meat cost 2? a serving, pie 2?, coffee ½? a cup. Clothing was made on the farm, and a system of old-age pensions and insurance...
Berlin's people had been living mainly on the airlift's dehydrated potatoes, powdered eggs, powdered milk, dried vegetables and occasional cans of meat; this week they would get better food, and more of it. The blockade had shut down much of Berlin's industry, thrown 125,000 out of work. There had been only four hours of electricity a day; Berliners had lighted their homes with candles or gone to bed at sunset. The siege's end meant not only more food, more jobs and more light, but a relatively comfortable winter ahead...
Fletcher will discuss the battle of ideologies sweeping the world, and both socialism and communism should come up in his analysis. The economic problems raised by the cold war are Warne's meat...