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...headed up to dinner. The Varsity Club features occasional steaks, filet mignon once or twice a week, thick pork chops, good roast beef and lamb. The food is always good, but tonight's conversation...

Author: By John Hoffman, | Title: Yale Week on the Varsity Football Team: A Player Describes Pre-Game Preparations | 2/9/1965 | See Source »

...they bought the corner restaurant on Mt. Auburn St. "We worked hard," Elsie said, "and we always wanted to give the boys the best." The restaurant prospered, attracting customers from all the local colleges. Today Elsie's sells 1200 to 1500 roast beef sandwiches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elsie Sells Famous Shop; New Owner to Keep Name | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

...pleasure than a source of income. Explains an associate: "He gets a real kick out of manipulating cattle from one pasture to another." He also enjoys food in quantity. When he speaks of a "couple of hamburgers" for lunch, it turns out to be thick chunks of roast round steak, rolls, iced tea, jalapenos, peas, fried potatoes, fruit cake, and cottage cheese salad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Texan's Texan | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

Bloomsbury. One Laborite M.P. reports that he cannot afford to telephone his wife in Scotland. Though the House of Commons dining room serves excellent food and wine-the roast pheasant and Chateau Cheval Blanc 1949 are particularly well regarded right now-quite a few members must stick to fish and chips in the cafeteria. Many cannot afford a part-time secretary and are often seen in the library answering letters in longhand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Underprivileged M.P.s | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

...been three weeks now that the Bratwurst's tasted funny; that the Roast Beef Special's been maybe a little heavy on the Russian. That compulsion to stuff our faces has been on the wane with Elsie's heart. She's back behind the counter now. We think we'll order a nice fat Fresser's Dream...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elsie's Back | 11/24/1964 | See Source »

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