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...owner of a collection of some 5,000 cook books (in all languages), which he has been assembling since his 18th year. He carries on considerable correspondence with dealers around the world, and has turned a nice profit on some of his choicer finds. His favorite dish: beef a la Stroganoff ("a very fast dish once you have everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

Army troops at parade rest, Scouts (boy & girl), and high-school cadets were to line the route of march from the airport to the White House, and Government workers were to be dismissed at 4 p.m. on arrival day-to beef up the sidewalk crowds. All in all, on paper at least, the party would be as hearty a greeting as Washington had ever given anybody-if the citizens would only show up and yell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Big Viva? | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...dining hall, Vag's momentary Plympton Street apprehensions were allayed. Above the chatter about Chem A, exam schedules, and the end of the Wellesley spring vacation, could be heard the magic words Durocher, MacPhail and Williams. Even Cambridge was a part of America. Hastily digesting his chipped beef on toast, Vag raced into the House courtyard, scooped up an imaginary ground ball, and made a perfect throw to first base. He made a mental note to cut his Tuesday lab, and maybe his 10 o'clock class as well. After all, it was opening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 4/15/1947 | See Source »

...hemispheric game of making friends (and thus influencing peoples), Argentina is one up on the U.S. As a result, Bolivia, already on a diet of Argentine beef and wheat, now looks to Buenos Aires for much of its folding money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Deal in Tin | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...from the same point of view, is equally impregnable. As one sovereign government to another, Greece would ask of the United States money with which to bolster up her ramshackle economy, civilian experts to aid her in reconstructing her war-torn country--and military experts and materiel to beef up her army of over 100,000 men. By so doing, the United States would take up where Britain left off--aiding the present Greek government to root out and destroy the EAM forces in the north and to supply the Greek and Turkish governments with the economic and military wherewithal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greek Tragedy | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

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