Word: panatelas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bounding up the steps of the river entrance to the Pentagon, Four-Star General Curtis LeMay, 50, hard-boiled boss of the Air Force's Strategic Air Command, rolled his ever-present panatela around in his mouth, fingered the new mustache he had grown in his recent big-game hunt in Africa with Arthur Godfrey, and mulled the reasons for this sudden command appearance before the top Pentagon brass. The scuttlebutt had told: he was to be offered the job of Air Force Vice Chief of Staff. Curt LeMay took three days to think over the idea. Last week...
...cotton men shouted some more. But Mike Di Salle sucked another cloud of smoke from his 8? panatela and stood his ground. "Raw cotton has been frozen at 125% of parity," he explained. "If parity is a fair price-which it is by definition-then 25% more than fair is fair enough...
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