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This represents a basic change in University policy. Until now the University has charged the same for all dinners, roast beef or chipped beef regardless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Food Portions Drop, Prices Rise at Cowie | 9/20/1951 | See Source »

...entourage occupy 32 rooms at $2,000 a day) keeps chefs working round the clock because His Majesty might feel hungry at any hour of the day or night. For a typical lunch, he may consume bouchees a la reine, sole, mutton chops, chicken fricassee, a whole roast chicken, a whole lobster, mashed potatoes, peas, rice, artichokes, peaches, pomegranates and mangoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: The Locomotive | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

...Roast Buffalo. Once on top, the Red leaders took Jones to a house and grilled him. "They asked me all sorts of questions, and never showed a sign whether they believed me or not." When they began talking among themselves in Tagalog, Jones thought his goose was cooked. But they finally accepted him as a member of the band and celebrated with a feast of roast carabao (water buffalo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Spy Among the Huks | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...Hollywood Dance Hall in Yong-dungpo (a suburb of Seoul) last week, Sergeant John A. Wallace Jr. of Edmeston, N.Y., celebrated his 22nd birthday. Deciding to do well by himself and his friends, he hired the place, laid out a feast of roast beef, baked ham, potato salad, beer, whisky and champagne. While a six-piece native orchestra struggled manfully with U.S. dance music, G.I.s contentedly swung kisaeng girls (Korean equivalent of Japan's geishas) around the floor. Cost to Sergeant Wallace: $200. Said he happily: "This is my fourth birthday in the Far East, my second in Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEN AT WAR: The Lull | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

...endowed with magnificently bronzed complexions glowing with not quite believable health." Noting Sportcaster Red Barber's comment on First Baseman Hodges' rippling muscles, Critic Smith added: "You could see 'em, too, although they were encased in a pelt of somewhat lovelier tone-about the shade of roast beef medium-than Gil wears in real life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Baseball in Color | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

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