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...There are also many good, inexpensive restaurants. Cafe Hilton atop the Better Living Center offers cafeteria-styled choices of regional dishes from five gaily decorated international kitchens with entrees priced from $1.25 to $3.25. The Maryland pavilion brings the tang of salt water with its Chesapeake Bay crab and oyster recipes ($3.50), Greece's taverna has stuffed vine leaves and mousaka starting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New York Fair: RESTAURANTS | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

...lonesome oyster got sadder and moister. Like the Theodore Roosevelts and the A. G. Vanderbilts, he lived at Oyster Bay, but not at the same altitude. He longed for the high life. Eventually, on a round silver platter, he got his wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Cole Mine | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

Proud little oyster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Cole Mine | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

...even Mrs. Hoggenheimer could stomach the little o's nauseating ambitions, and up she chucked him into Oyster Bay, where he was at last content to stay, for he had had his taste of society. And vice versa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Cole Mine | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

Such a snob on the half-shell could only have been dredged by a greatly gifted hand. Yet Cole Porter's Tale of the Oyster has never been published. Nor, until now, has it ever been recorded. It is only remembered by those Broadway theatergoers who, in 1929, happened to see Porter's Fifty Million Frenchmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Cole Mine | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

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