Word: sandwich
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most common order according to Richard Fellows '41, director of the Food sandwich. The most complicated order ever received is a sandwich which consisted of lettuce, tomato, bacon, peanut butter and mustard. The "meandering meatball" service was established by the Student Council in order to satisfy the wants of the night-owls who are not satisfied by the dining hall food...
...CYPRESS - Agatha Christie- Dodd, Mead ($2). Hercule Poirot bends his egg-shaped head to freeing Elinor Carlisle, accused of murdering the lodge-keeper's fetching daughter with a fishpaste sandwich. Good smooth Poirot...
...careful reading of the passages in the book dealing with Captain Cook's death leads to the inference that the natives of the Sandwich Islands were cannibals, but Van Loon is careful not to make the specific charge...
...Hawaii feel that the review (TIME, July 8) of Hendrik Willem Van Loon's volume, The Story of the Pacific, does a rank injustice to the people of these Islands, once known as the Sandwich Isles, and to their forefathers...
...Says Author Hendrik Willem Van Loon to TIME: "It's you who are in Dutch, not me." But though he did not mention cannibalism, Author Van Loon believes that, like other primitive peoples, the Sandwich Islanders customarily ate the heart, liver and eyes of people whom they killed, did so to Captain Cook. Reason: thereby they hoped to gain the virtues of their victims...