Word: weighting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Inflation. In Los Angeles, Butcher Edward Renert pleaded guilty to upping the weight of a roast 3¼ ounces by aiming the breeze of an electric fan at his meat scale...
...qualify for the award, a "novice" must throw the 35-pound weight 50 feet, the hammer 160 feet, or the discus 140 feet. An "experienced" athlete is required to better 53 feet, 6 inches in weight. 168 feet in the hammer, or 149 feet in the discus. Cameron and Forsyth are being awarded novice prizes for their efforts in the discus and 35-pound weight respectively...
...late John D., and Barbara Paul Sears ("Bobo") Rockefeller, 32, blonde daughter of a coal miner, whose marriage to "America's most eligible bachelor" last Valentine's Day was the tabloid romance of the year: their first child, a son; in Manhattan. Name: Winthrop Paul. Weight...
Robinson's performance is the movie's best--but not by much. There is fine work by all of the players--Bogart, Barrymore, even Bacall. Followers of Mrs. Bogart will be pleased to note that she has put on some well placed weight, and has given up trying to be sultry in un-sultry situations...
Born. To Henry Benjamin ("Hank") Greenberg, 37, the Detroit Tigers' onetime home-run king, now part owner and vice president of the Cleveland Indians, and Caral Gimbel Greenberg, 32, department store heiress: their second child, second son; in Manhattan. Name: Christopher. Weight...