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Word: minutiae (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Carpenter and their combined staffs of seven became al most totally engrossed in nuptial arrangements, letting routine social functions pretty much run themselves. Mrs. Carpenter coped with staggering demands for invitations and information from all over the world. She also worked out an embargo system and a schedule of minutia-laden releases in order to control the flow of information. Last week's wedding-cake handout was replete with detail, down to the birthplace of Pastry Chef Ferdinand Louvat (Grenoble) and the treatment of each seedless white raisin (soaked until plump) allowed into the cake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: Three-Ring Wedding | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

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