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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Around the Corner. In Baltimore, seeking the Republican nomination for governor, Tim Bright defined what he meant by "100% prosperity": "Chicken legs raining around this state like a snowstorm in Chicago . . . turkey gravy dripping . . . like Niagara Falls . . . porterhouse steaks for breakfast," then sat down with his audience to a supper of frankfurters and lemonade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 19, 1954 | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

Prices at most Bermuda hotels during the spring holidays average about $14 a day on a modified American plan (breakfast plus lunch or supper included in price). Plane fare to the island is about $120 round trip including tax. Steamer fare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bermuda and Southland Call April Travelers From Study | 3/24/1954 | See Source »

Cecil quickly called a public meeting in Benton City and asked for $3,500, to help the doctor pay off his debts. At the first meeting, he raised over $600. Later meetings and a benefit supper got the total up to $1,200. Meanwhile, patients began to send in their checks−so well, at first, that Dr. Chalmers was able to pay back a $400 loan the clinic guild had given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How to Keep the Doctor | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...G.O.P.'s Lincoln Day box supper in the capital, where some 7,000 bigwig Republicans dealt with fried chicken (tickets: $1.50 each), Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson, in a frolicsome mood, fed his wife Jessie a tasty morsel without benefit of silverware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 15, 1954 | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...brief three months she was married to Met Baritone Robert Merrill, but thinks for the present that marriage and the intensive work of a young career soprano do not mix. Last week, after her impromptu success in Figaro, Soprano Peters went off to a celebrative late supper of spaghetti with clam sauce with her father, her mother and her music teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Firehouse Coloratura | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

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