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Word: milkings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Explosions of smashing glass permeated the usual quiet atmosphere of Notre Dame University Friday when enraged students demonstrated against smaller milk rations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Smash Milk Glasses | 3/4/1952 | See Source »

...increased price in South Bend milk, caused the dining hall manager to cut the glass size from eight ounces to six. In reply to this move the students drank their decreased portions and then threw the glasses to the floor. Dining room attendants reported from 600 to 800 glasses were destroyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Smash Milk Glasses | 3/4/1952 | See Source »

...their ten-year-old daughter in a three-bedroom aluminum prefab. Before returning to the U.S. on leave last spring after two years in Kuwait, Mrs. Jackson had been longing to enjoy 1) a reunion with her relatives, 2) a head of fresh lettuce, 3) a quart of sweet milk, in that order. After a few weeks in the U.S. she found herself longing to return to Kuwait. "We have bridge parties here and there's a woman's club that meets every other week," she says. "There's a dance every Thursday night. The first Thursday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIX KINGDOMS OF OIL: THE PERSIAN GULF STRIKES IT RICH | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...begun, naturally, with Old Masters, but the supply was strictly limited. So he went ahead with Gutenberg Bibles, racehorses, Stradivariuses, snuffboxes, stained glass, milk glass, Waterford glass and Venetian glass. He owned four spas, half of Chicago, an inland sea and a buffer state. The trouble was that Gordon's collecting interests quickly flagged, and whenever they did, his personality turned sour. At such times, he would stay slugabed all day, spitefully jolting the market by dumping or buying, and making life difficult for his wife Isabel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Collector's Items | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...that the former Mrs. Adlai Stevenson was a member of the Borden milk family. I believe that her father was John Borden, former taxi magnate and no relation to the Borden milk family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 18, 1952 | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

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