Word: stewing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Seething Stew. "[It] would mean that for ten or 15 years Moscow, not Washington, would define the issues." It would also mean asking Congress for a blank check for money and military forces to apply "counterforce" at a moment's notice-impossible to conceive of under the U.S. constitutional system, "even more unsuited to the American economy, which is unregimented and uncontrolled...
...melodies flow constantly out of Russian radios. In restaurants and cabarets, couples sway nightly to such Sedoi hits as Nightingale, It's Long Since We've Been Home. More important yet, Songwriter Sedoi manages to please Russia's culture cops, who regard dzhaz as "vulgar musical stew." This year, Sedoi won his second Stalin prize...
Like many a housewife who had sweated over a fancy recipe for the contest, the Edmonton Journal was put out: "Just why steak should be a typical Alberta food is not explained. . . . Grilled prairie chicken or buffalo stew . . . would have lent itself to seductive advertising." But Dan Campbell, the Social Crediters' pressagent, liked it fine. He got ready to beguile tourists with the slogan: "Alberta is the only place in the world where you can get a thousand-dollar steak for one dollar...
...faraway Teheran the Ritz Hotel featured Arestu on its menu. A TIME correspondent Ordered it, found it to be the local way of writing Irish stew...
...five oar, Coach Tom Bolles' number one boat is much the same as it was when he made his initial selections immediately after spring vacation. Frank Cunningham is at stroke position, with Paul Knaplund at seven, Frank Strong at six, Bob Stone at four, Jud Gale at three, Stew Clark at two, and Mike Scully...