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...last week General Eisenhower inspected huge, noisy "Willow Run." the mass-production officers' mess in London's swank Grosvenor House. Refusing a table in the alcove reserved for rank, General "Ike" joined a line of junior officers at the cafeteria. In due course he collected pork, potatoes, spinach and salad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Ike's Appetite | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

...Cameron County, 3,500 acres of vegetables, in San Patricio County on the Gulf, more than 2,000 acres of spinach, 25% of the onion crop, were destroyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Plow It Under | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

...Farmer Jimmy Wood drove his plow through 200 acres of mustard, spinach, turnips and cabbage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Plow It Under | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

Following is a tentative schedule of graduation agenda of the Junior class--10-43-NTS Harvard. Class flower: spinach; class motto; Horas omnes reported Most likely to succeed: Admiral King; most handsome: Lt. (jg) Robert Taylor; Best duty: Betty Grable (howinhell did that get in here...

Author: By Ens. GUY Osborne, | Title: SCUTTLEBUTT | 1/25/1944 | See Source »

...rose at 8, draped a bathrobe over his pajamas and watched his breakfast roll in-grapefruit, cereal, soft-boiled egg, toast, coffee. There were few things an old man could enjoy, but he damn well did like and insist on grapefruit, and for lunch a chop and spinach. He liked spinach. No cigars. Gave up cigars 35 years ago on the advice of his doctor. A touch of whiskey now and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - HEROES: Old Soldier | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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