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Word: potato (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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British and Indian waiters glided around the room serving iced American cocktails. Bowls of popcorn, peanuts and potato chips decorated tables. A U.S. history class from the American School in London filed past. Uninitiated visitors to London wondered where to find bonfires--it was Guy Fawkes Day. Long-separated Harvard graduates found each other. The entire American economic history faculty of the prestigious London School of Economics was seen in one place at one time. The Embassy's pay telephone box was found to be out of order. An Arab with a heavy accent wondered aloud whether Bailyn's accent...

Author: By Dale S. Russakoff and Richard Shepro, S | Title: Adams to Richardson | 12/4/1975 | See Source »

Charley Chaprales, co-manager of One Potato, Two Potato, the restaurant and lounge which will open February in the 1274 Mass. Ave. space vacated by La Crepe, said yesterday that the previous restaurant went bankrupt as a result of poor management...

Author: By Anne Strassner, | Title: New Restaurants to Open in Square | 11/26/1975 | See Source »

...want to." On his part, Lewis claims that Clark "always took the jokes too seriously." From the observable evidence, there is considerable justice to all charges. There is not a single thing about Clark that could be considered lovable; tolerable would be stretching things a bit. Auditioning for a potato chip commercial, Clark insults the director and the product. Then he calls up Ben (Richard Benjamin), his nephew as well as his agent, to rail about not getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Curtain Calls | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

Jamming a chaw of Beech-Nut tobacco into his cheek, Larry Csonka jumped into a blue Chevrolet pickup truck and, with his older brother Joe at the wheel, bounced down a deeply rutted, brown dirt road to get a close look at 80 acres of Ohio potato and corn fields up for rent. "It's real good land," Joe said as they surveyed the rolling countryside in the fresh fall air. "It's got good drainage and you can see the good crop growing here." Larry nodded. "We can use the land," he said. "Let's take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Csonked-Out | 11/10/1975 | See Source »

Boston Mayor Kevin H. White put up a meal of two New England lobsters, a crock of baked beans, and two tickets to the Yankee Doodle Game (part of the Massachusetts lottery). Therefore Berry, mayor of Cincinnati, offered "a good German dinner, consisting of sauerbraten, sauerkraut, potato cakes, and good German beer...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Bok Bets Boston Beans On Sox Series Success | 10/14/1975 | See Source »

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