Word: pinkness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...servicing at 6:45 a.m. Most of Ike's staff was sleeping, but Ike heard a clamor outside his car, ducked out in his bathrobe to greet some 50 railroad workers, women and youngsters. They called for Mamie, and in a moment she popped out in pink pajamas and dressing gown with a ribbon around her hair. Shouted a male voice: "Boy, Mamie sho' does look good, even in the mawnin...
From the Agriculture Department last week came an alarming note. The pink bollworm, "the most threatening insect pest of American cotton," is doing more damage "to the 1952 cotton crop . . . than its total damage in the last 35 years." Jolted by the news, cotton traders in New York and elsewhere began buying heavily, quickly pushed cotton futures up as much as $2.50 a bale. But when newsmen tried to get some more facts on the crop damage a few hours later, faces at the Agriculture Department were as pink as a bollworm. There are no figures, said Agriculture officials...
...shifty-eyed men with the little pink cards have as yet failed to make their appearance in the Square, to the annoyance of Crimson football followers who are seeking a line on Saturday's contest with Columbia. Those pink cards challenge one to pick the winners of some of the top college football games in the nation. Anyone who has indulged will attest to the fact that the men assembling these cards are doing more than pursuing a seasonal avocation. They call them pretty close and that's why the point-spread is often a good indication of what...
According to Jimmy Farrell, who is in charge of equipment, the jerseys are made of a rayon-mixture which doesn't take a dye too well; hence, the "pink" color. Come cooler weather, the darker Crimson jerseys will be used once again...
...color of the season, furriers now offer pink mink, lavendar lamb, cerese seal, and blue beaver. And the clouche is the clue to top notch top nobbing...