Word: stew
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the Korean war, Flotill became the biggest packager of C rations for U.S. troops (assembling food products made by scores of other factories). Tillie has developed another big sideline, canning 300,000 to 400,000 cases a year of beef stew, corned-beef hash, chili and chili con carne for Hormel. From the original cannery, Flotill has grown to three plants-two at Stockton, a third at Modesto-covering 67 acres, using more than 25 freight cars of tin cans daily, packaging 75,000 cases of 77 different seasonal items, employing 4,000 workers at peak season...
...State Department and United States allies are not alone in their suffering--a large section of American agriculture will soon have to stew in its own produce if the restrictions are not repealed Secretary Acheson explained...
...soul, and the watery broth of lip service and frosting of morality are not going to get it back on the road to recovery. Our too many religious cooks have added so many man-made seasonings and garnishes to the original all-nourishing Christianity that we are in the stew instead of its being in us . . . MRS. CHARLES R. ALLERS JR. Pittsburgh...
...mess kit was a quarter-inch of greasy beef stew and lima beans. "If it wasn't for the food my mother sent me, I'd starve," the recruit said. "Eight lima beans. Count them, eight." The mess corporal was sorry: "I would like to give them more to eat, but there isn't enough to go around. I got to feed 15 or 20 more than my ration every...
...first, he tried to economize without stepping on any sensitive toes. He stopped intercollegiate football, cut off the air conditioning, put stew on the menu. He all but abandoned his hopes for an audiovisual education program. Finally, faced with an expected 27% drop in enrollment next fall, Wagner turned to his trustees for a solution. The trustees agreed to cut the faculty by 30% (TIME, March...