Word: suppers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After lunch, students listen to a speaker or make a field trip. Their most exciting trip: into a coal mine. They also swim, play tennis and badminton. After supper they have discussions (no cuts) on conditions in the Valley, on national problems, on foreign affairs. Wednesday and Saturday evenings are free for square dances, movies, bridge, reading...
...poor man's national supper of fish & chips (French fried potatoes) at a stall is fast becoming fish and mashed potatoes...
...going to leave his "shack" (broadcasting room), emplane at Kansas City and fly to New York City to get his prize. The ceremony will be broadcast for thousands of hams who learned to tell the difference between a kilowatt and kilocycle at one of Marshall Ensor's after-supper dot-and-dash parties...
...view of the capacity crowd expected, both dining rooms, the rotunda, and the Lower Common Room will be thrown open to the dancing couples. As an improvement over earlier Jubilees a printed program is offered. A midnight supper with hamburgers, ice cream, and cake will supersede the evening's punch bowl at 12:30 o'clock...
...night-fighter station somewhere in England one evening last week King George VI walked down a line of stalwart young pilots, standing at attention with glasses of sherry in their hands. After felicitations and a fighter's simple supper, the King was taken out on the field, where he examined Britain's best night-fighting planes, the Bristol Beau and the Douglas DB7 Havoc-bigger ships than the day fighters. They are two-seaters so that the pilot can concentrate on navigation, the gunner on spotting and shooting; twin-engined so that they would not be blinded...