Word: pies
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cutting the Pie. Today, the state of Sáo Paulo's 34,000 factories and 700.000 industrial workers turn out half of Brazil's industrial goods. The city consumes more electric power per residential customer than Chicago. Nearly half Brazil's foreign trade funnels through the port of Santos. Sáo Paulo makes 10 million shirts a year, 1,500,000 tires, 721 elevators, 1,000,000 aluminum automobile pistons...
...affected by the opening of the Korean war, it is mediocre. There is a familiar ring to it, something reminiscent of the pictures that appeared during the early part of World War II, and there is not much effort to dig below the traditional movie world of apple pie and Mom, both of which appear prominently...
...question before ICC was: Have MoPac's earnings improved enough to warrant a change in ICC's reorganization plan and give common stockholders a cut of the pie...
Last week Francine called the police station, complained that the doctor had been punching her around, and gave the go-ahead signal. The bluecoats opened the confession, stared at it with gaping jaws, and then took off after the doc like Keystone Cops after a pie-thrower...
...hurried lunch at Joe and Nemo's. Pumpkin seeds have been hard to come by. These times of scarcity. Perhaps some pumpkin pie, instead. Never knew anyone used the rest of the pumpkin. Compliments of the house, sir. Fine day? Yes, yes, indeed. One cup of coffee and then out into the whirl of life and excitement on the streets of the city...