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Word: milkings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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This fall, in a sober moment, the student body voted in a "petit prohibition." No liquor may be consumed after 1 a.m., and the Sunday milk-punch parties have given way to discreet tippling between noon and 2 p.m. This year's Dartmouth weekend is shaping up as a good subject to omit in letters to sensitive parents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Liquor Law Sets Dartmouth For Big Weekend | 10/24/1952 | See Source »

...There you are!" The voice boomed out over Vag's shoulder and he peered around just in time to see a beefy individual bearing down on the table. The beefy individual, whose tray contained four glasses, of milk, sat down next to the Fine Arts tutor, nodding to Vag as he readied his silverware...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/17/1952 | See Source »

...they will gain too much weight. Eisenhower eats anything, but he keeps the portions small and averages only 1,800 to 2,500 calories a day; Stevenson scarcely touches butter, fried foods and pastries, and gets much of his 1,700 calories in salads, fruits, vegetables and milk, with meat only once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Next President's Health | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

...Corp. installed a new food-vending machine which uses a Raytheon radar stove (TIME, Oct. 28, 1946) to cook and serve a hamburger, a baked ham sandwich, frankfurter or coffee within 15 seconds after coins are dropped in the slot. The vender also serves cold sandwiches, pies, milk and fruit juices. Price of the machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Oct. 6, 1952 | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

Great Breast Mother. Irma's true hour of glory comes as she is ladling condensed milk to a sick native out of an old stone cup she has dug up and failed to destroy. The native vaults out of bed shouting: "She is here! The Great Breast Mother of the World is here!" The cup, it seems, is the one from which Rahabaat drank and drew power; and Irma Barnfield fits the legend of the virgin goddess whose coming will insure October Island a millennium of peace and plenty. In no time, a mass conversion to Christianity takes place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tropical Romp | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

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