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Word: suppers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Throughout France's wine areas, many children take a swig every time the jug is passed. In the Vendée, a local health officer asked a farmer's wife why her two infants were flushed and screaming. Explained the mother placidly: "Last night was the Communion supper. They drank one more Triple Sec than usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Wine Drinkers | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

Cocktails and lunch and cocktails and supper will be served at the Essex County Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '29 Whoops It Up at Boston Pops, Will Visit Essex County Club Today | 6/15/1954 | See Source »

...activities continue on Wednesday with the Yale baseball game scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at Soldiers Field. An informal buffet supper will be served that evening in the Lowell House Courtyard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors Dance Until Three At Gala Courtyard Spread | 6/15/1954 | See Source »

...Million Robe. At least a dozen Biblical films are currently slated for production. Warner Bros, has three: 1) The Silver Chalice, with Virginia Mayo, Pier Angeli, Jack Palance and "a cast of thousands" in Novelist Thomas B. Costain's story about the cup Christ used at the Last Supper; 2) Land of the Pharaohs, which was written for the movies by Nobel Prizewinner William Faulkner; 3) Daniel and the Woman of Babylon, which has not yet been cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Scripture on Wide Screen | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

...meaning idiot who is putty in the hands of his wife and family. Latest but different entry in this competition to sell Pop short is a boisterous CBS show from Hollywood called That's My Boy! (Sat. 10 p.m., E.D.T.; sponsor: Plymouth). Dad, as portrayed by spade-jawed Supper Club Comic Eddie Mayehoff, is a middleaged, nine-letter man out of old Rossmore U. whose driving passion is to make a he-man out of his skinny son, a 17-year-old bookworm who gets his exercise by reading without his glasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Daddy with a Difference | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

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