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...task not only by Navy Seabees from ships of the U.S. Sixth Fleet off the Lebanese coast, but by Italian, Norwegian and Lebanese rescuers, most of them volunteers. The searchers clambered over the ruins with picks and shovels, but just as often they would fall to their knees and scoop out debris with their hands. Orders, screamed out in any of several languages, often went unheard. At night the wreckage looked especially eerie as workers kept digging under the harsh glare of floodlights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aftermath in Bloody Beirut | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

Like Dunster House, Leverett also offers eggs in the form of a ham and egg sandwich, one of their most popular items. To complete the line of dairy products. Leverett serves six kinds of ice cream which managers will scoop of frappe. Imported from the outside world is the "Chippey Pie," an ice cream sandwich trimmed with chocolate chips--a cousin of the popular Chipwicin sold by street vendors...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: The Grills Next Door | 10/29/1983 | See Source »

...have a double scoop of...ma'am?" But it appeared that the waitress wasn't listening to Ernest Hollings. "Uh, miss--young lady...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Take A Number | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...Madam!" Hollings finally exclaimed. "Could I please have a scoop of vanilla? If you please...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Take A Number | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...Gary, Gary, Gary," preached one of the candidates. Then all of them started to snicker under their breaths. No one would give the Senator from Colorado the 95 cents for a single scoop of ice cream...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Take A Number | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

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