Word: meats
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cover portrait of Naguib. So began four days of rejoicing which also marked another milestone: exactly one year had elapsed since the bloody, costly anti-foreign riots which hastened the fall of the old regime. Now through Cairo's streets a gay throng marched, munching rice and meat sandwiches, heading for special football games and swimming meets, watching parades and enjoying the carnival atmosphere...
...vogue of hillbilly and "country" tunes may have something to do with Marais' new popularity with the jukebox trade. But his songs have engaging, Calypso-style rhythms of their own, and turns of phrase in the lyrics (e.g., "How lovely cooks the meat") that never came from Tin Pan Alley...
...equaled by any athlete, male or female. She broke two world records at the 1932 Olympics, was twice selected All-America basketball forward, has pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals (in an exhibition game), and has toured the country giving billiard exhibitions. Anything that requires muscular coordination is her meat. She has excelled at tennis, swimming, diving, bowling, shot-putting, lacrosse, fencing and polo. She can type 86 words a minute and has been heard to say of her husband, George Zaharias, a 300-lb. ex-wrestler: "Yep, I threw him last night with a flying mare...
When the government of Israel worked out a system of meat rationing, no one thought it odd to find pork on a restricted list reserved for diplomatic missions and Christian residents. Most Israeli Jews, whether orthodox in religion or not, prefer kosher meat to the traditionally forbidden flesh of pigs. As the food situation grew worse, however, the supplies of kosher meat ran low, and the government did not have the foreign exchange to import all it needed. Three months ago, in a desperate effort to maintain Israelis' fortnightly meat ration, the government allocated some locally grown pork...
...last of six sons of my father. I am still heading the company because the employees want me to." Snapped Zenith Radio's tough, 62-year-old President Eugene MacDonald Jr.: "If [Ryerson] wants to retire, then it's time to retire." Grinning slyly, 93-year-old Meat Packer Oscar Mayer, still running his own company, said: "He should retire. That's not too young-for a banker...