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Word: slices (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...once drew four cards to a slice of rye bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Deal the Cards | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

Among the foreign delights served for the special Sunday lunch were Drained Crane Brains with Diced Sequoia Leaves from Zanzibar, and Lamprey Slice Floated on Essence of Llama Leaves from the Fiji Islands. The menu advertised Caribbean Delight with Holy Rolls for breakfast today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams House Gives New Exotic Dinners | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

After 18 holes. Ike lunched in the club locker room with Arnold, Allen, and Cherry Hills President David Gordon. President Eisenhower ate hamburgers (the meat only, he skipped the rolls) and a thick slice of raw onion, washed down with a long glass of iced tea. Then he reached over, speared an onion slice from one of his companions' plates and ate that too. There was a half-serious discussion about the indigestibility of raw onion, and Ike remarked that they had once bothered him, but he hadn't been upset by them for a long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: How It Happened | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...protect small U.S. producers. Flemming's suggestion: the oil companies should get together and work out an industry plan to restrict imports. The oil companies, which have had more than their share of antitrust suits, were not eager to work out any scheme that would, in effect, slice up a market between them. Furthermore, they do not agree with Flemming that imports have reached a dangerous level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Quota on Imports | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

Frankie's father, Martin Sinatra, was a run-of-the-gym boxer who fought under the name of "Marty O'Brien," a quiet little man who could stand up to a beer and mind his own business. Frankie's mother, "Dolly" Sinatra, was another slice of pizza altogether. That sturdy little woman could stand up to anything, come Hague or firewater, and minded everybody else's business along with plenty of her own. Dolly, who says she started out as a practical nurse, was soon helping Marty run a little barroom at the corner of Jefferson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Kid from Hoboken | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

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