Word: hering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The story of the elephant cutlet concluded Ludwig Bemelmans' first book published here, My War with the United States (1937) As many of your readers will remember, the story concerned a Viennese restaurateur who wanted to run a restaurant such as had never existed beforehand advertised "Cutlets from Every...
As they waited for their entrance cue, the doors clicked shut. Inside, wiry, hardbitten Councilor James S. Coffey of East Boston had seized the floor. Councilor Coffey once cut short a discussion on the morals of bribe-taking by remarking: "I'll take a buck and who the hell...
Business had been expecting something of a jackpot from the Administration, and it got paid off with a few nickels. When it came right down to it last week, the Administration was willing to trim a few wartime excise taxes here & there, but to make up for the favor, it...
"We are pillaging the world of natural resources," he continued, "because we do not recognize that God has put us here as tenants; in like manner, unless we recognize that there is a basic morality, we will be creating a social erosion, an inner decay and disillusionment."
No one seems to know just why the sailors, of all people, aren't capable of producing better than mediocre swimming teams, but the Middies usually finish around the middle of the Ivy League. So far this season they have beaten Penn and Columbia, lost to Dartmouth and Rutgers. The...