Word: sugaring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Salt, sugar, fruits...
...ring's center, Sugar Ray Robinson, making his first defense of the welterweight championship, took the victor's bow, but he did no victor's dance: his opponent lay in a coma, and a doctor was examining him. Later, in his dressing room, Robinson asked: "Is the kid up yet? The punch only traveled six inches, I think." Almost as he spoke stretcher-bearers were taking Jimmy Doyle from Cleveland's Arena. A few fans recalled the words that the Cleveland Press's Columnist Franklin Lewis wrote earlier that day about how things would...
...Sabath (D-Ill) objected to statehood on the grounds that Hawaii's economy is controlled by the "big five" sugar factors...
...Five organizations working jointly control that island, including the production of sugar and pineapples," Sabath asserted. "I think it is a dangerous thing to give the big five control of the state...
...called big five are five companies acting as agents for the Hawaiian sugar plantations in the transportation and marketing of sugar, procurement of supplies and machinery and other matters. They are American Factors, C. Brower & Co., Alexander & Baldwin, Castle & Cooke, and Theo, H. Davis...