Word: suppers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...even the rare, late-homecoming villager is no longer surprised at the single globe of light shining from the ungainly green-and-yellow hilltop house which broods over the main street. He knows, along with those of his neighbors who have seen it, homeward bound from a church supper or Saturday-night movie, that Mme. Wanda Landowska is at her devotions: her altar, the harpsichord...
...varsity arrived here at noon yesterday and took a brisk hour-long work-out in Palmer Stadium at 3 p.m. A large contingent of rooters from the College began arriving at the supper hour and more are expected today...
...passed by the checker's desk, Vag automatically picked up one of the little white slips and stuffed it in the breast pocket of his jacket, already bristling with silverwear put there some days ago at supper and since forgotten. He went down the line absent-mindedly, only the thud of mashed potatoes being dumped upon his tray reminding him of his surroundings. At the end of the line Vag picked up a coffiee and then stopped. He peered out over the tables packed with babling undergraduates, all of them waving their arms back and forth energetically. Over the monstrous...
...always start with about eight cups of tea first thing in the morning," a cockney said last week in London. "Then there's the tea break, then lunch, then tea, then supper. Pot's on the go the whole time." For the country where the pot is on the go despite rationing (varying between 2 and 3 oz. a person a week), the Tories had good news. After twelve years, the government stopped rationing of tea. In future, only the price (averaging 65? a Ib.) will prevent tea addicts from buying as much as they want...
...pressed closer to the car, but before they could get to Nixon the convertible started moving. It was followed by another which contained some more Harvard Young Republicans who were laughing and waving Ike banners. The people turned away and began walking back home. It was almost time for supper...