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...Likes coffee weak, prefers cocoa to coffee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: The Army's Stomach | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...land under cultivation. Today all but a dozen of the oldest and slowest of these ships have gone to war (some of the best refrigerated ships have ignobly hauled steel ingots across the Atlantic), and the old hulks still in the Caribbean service must load high priority coffee, sugar, cocoa before hoisting one banana into their holds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Too Many Bananas | 1/4/1943 | See Source »

...crown. Dressed in these, young Dali would stare at himself in the mirror. Says he: "Then I pushed my sexual parts back out of sight . . . so as to look as much as possible like a girl." At school Salvador was the only child to be brought "hot milk and cocoa . . . in a magnificent thermos bottle wrapped in a cloth embroidered with my initials." Surrounded by poor children, Salvador wore "a sailor suit with insignia embroidered in thick gold," always carried a "flexible new bamboo cane adorned with a silver dog's head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Not So Secret Life | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

...story starts at the end instead of the beginning, with a superbly realistic sea battle near Crete. Captain Edward Kinross (Coward) and his flotilla send a Nazi convoy to the bottom well aware that they will probably soon follow their victims. Says Coward, drinking cocoa after the battle, to his signal officer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 28, 1942 | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

Briton: But what does Coca-Cola taste like? Cocoa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Cromer Is A Town | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

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