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Dining hall officials said they would consider a request for higher-quality roast beef. Thomas R. Seymour '64, HCUA representative, suggested that better roast beef be offered and that diners be restricted to one serving in order to make the change economically possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Central Kitchen Adopts Some Changes in Menus | 1/10/1963 | See Source »

...about 30 miles from Homestead. They gathered, about 10,000 of them, in a joyous mood. They waited and waited. Almost twelve hours passed while Castro stalled. Even after landing at Homestead, the ex-prisoners were kept from their kinfolk while being fitted for fresh khakis and given a roast beef dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: The Return of Brigade 2506 | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

...Detroit's most elegant new buildings, residents often play a sort of gourmet game. They walk along the corridors in the evening trying to guess who is having the roast rack of lamb, the corned beef and cabbage, or the Liederkranz cheese. It is a very easy game, but the Lalky incinerator system often provides a handicap by giving off all-pervading whiffs of old eggs and sour milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: The Upper Depths | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

...center of the dish lies a big fat juicy roast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sinisister Act | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

Erotic Gadgets. Ahmad governed by means of spies, subsidies and the executioner's ax, decapitating more than a thousand enemies. He was a man of enormous appetite: he would do away with an entire roast lamb at a single sitting and then gulp down a pound of honey as a between-meals snack. He had three wives and 40 concubines, but in the last years of his life his potency declined, and he had unsuccessful recourse to rejuvenation treatments by a Swiss doctor. His luckless harem consoled itself with sorties into lesbianism and erotic gadgets sent from Japan. Like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yemen: Arabia Felix | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

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