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This week it looked as if Washington would give the escort program a real green light. It was too late to stew over past mistakes. The real challenge was to business-for on the success or failure of gear maker and instrument maker may rest the outcome of the Battle of the Atlantic...
...list of shortages and its efficiency is threatened by a lack of manpower, the food system of Harvard University still fulfills its primary task of feeding a city of 5700 people three times a day. All the work it takes to bring a lamb from the farm to the stew on a student's plate is centralized on the top floor of Lehman Hall in the offices of Roy L. Westcott, manager of the dining halls...
...bloody year of 1942, recalled baked lobster Savannah, soft-shell crabs, roulade of sand crabs, jugged saddle of hare, monies marinières, rack of lamb, shrimp Creole, Strasbourg foie gras, Dom Perignon champagne, pompano belle meunière, venison steak grand veneur, shad roe bonne femme, terrapin stew, escallopini of veal, oysters Rockefeller, pheasant in casserole and eggs gashouse. . . . Concluded the Lucullan Lucius: "Betcha it won't be like this next year...
...weird, neutral land of Ireland was in a stew about censorship last week. The censorship had nothing to do with the war. A farmer had complained to Eire's Book Censorship Bureau that he had found his daughter reading The Tailor and Anstey, a translation from the Gaelic of free-style conversation between an old Cork peasant and his wife. The Bureau (four professors, one a Catholic priest) promptly banned the book...
...takes four caterers to cover the whole of River Rouge, a good part of Henry Ford's giant plant is served by the Springwells Box Lunch Co., which serves 20,000 men a day with a choice of three sandwiches, dessert and fruit (20?), 12 oz. of stew (io?0, 16 oz. of coffee (12?), single sandwiches (6 to 12?), plus one hot dish...