Word: stew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...buddy, Silver Stewart, we worked together, and my brother Fred was with us some of the time. Stew would kick in a door while I covered it with my tommy gun. Stew sure kicked in them doors. Jeeze, he was a good guy. Then he took a wounded man down to the beach and I lost him. He got hit and died on the last boat going back to England. I worked on alone from 8 to 11 o'clock. Jeeze, Stew and I got a couple of Germans that were waiting in a doorway with grenades for some...
...Aims. "There are a few people in the country who, when the collapse of the Axis begins, will tell our people that we are safe once more; that we can tell the rest of the world to stew in its own juice . . . that the future of civilization can jolly well take care of itself insofar as we are concerned...
...drag supplies and equipment up the line to road depots before the thaw. On March 9, they tumbled off the train at dingy Dawson Creek station, staked stiff canvas tents under the northern lights. "Jeez, it was so cold," a Bronx private remarked, "that every time we had hot stew for chow, the goddam stuff froze before we could eat." Behind the troops came trucks, road machinery, supplies, gas, diesel fuel and planks from torn-down CCC camps...
...were kinder to Talmadge's opponent, who put on a drier, better act. Young (35) Attorney General Ellis G. Arnall, boy wonder of Georgia politics, was out to beat Talmadge at his own medicine-show game. He served up 100 pit-barbecued pigs, 1,200 gallons of Brunswick stew, a two-hour vaudeville show featuring the Coweta Cracker Crunchers...
...right off the bat Food Boss Wickard called the croquettes excellent, the stew very good, ordered the scientists back to their laboratories to do the same for mutton & lamb...