Word: pied
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hospital went 36 servicemen and War Department employes woozy from another poisoning, this time apparently from the butterscotch pie. Said W.R.A.'s Director Frank W. Hoover, unimpressed by talk of sabotage: "The place seems to be jinxed...
...drama of Coward's cinema tribute to the Royal Navy, In Which We Serve (TIME, Dec. 28), they were disappointed. Present Laughter is another of Coward's smooth, neatly frappéed cocktails, and This Happy Breed is a wholesome and slightly doughy shepherd's pie...
...only extravagance was satisfying his huge appetite, his "ravening gut." "I have a big body, and a devouring mind which will never let me rest. . . . And when that mind has worked a few hours on books, papers, creation- it calls for a different sort of food- meat, potatoes, pie...
...Francis T. Maloney (D., Conn.) began hearings before the Banking & Currency Committee on a bill to establish a Civilian Supply Administration responsible only to Assistant President James Francis Byrnes. That would place the civilian on an equal shouting basis with the Army, Navy, et al., when the U.S. supply pie is sliced...
...called a Symphony Orchestra. At Harvard it is called the Pierian Sodality. It is not only the oldest college orchestra in the U.S., it is by far the oldest orchestra in the U.S. It is one of the oldest orchestras in the world. Last week the Pierian (pronounced pie-earian)* Sodality celebrated its 135th anniversary. Its 29 musical Harvardmen went to Maine's Bowdoin College where with 73 Radcliffe girls they performed Brahms's Ein Deutsches Requiem...