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...WALLY LAMB...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 8, 1954 | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...Texas Farmer-Businessman Billie Sol Estes, 28, who pyramided the profits from a lamb, given him by his parents at 13, into a $38,000 farm investment six years later, also owns a tourist court and manufactures steel farm buildings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Top Ten | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

...road-tested barbecue stands in Texas, gone sardine fishing off the coast of Maine, reported Danish markets, shopped Les Halles in Paris, donned a sou'wester at 3:30 a.m. to see how mackerel are caught off Long Island. She sometimes ladles out such unembellished advice as "remember lamb breast and shank today" or "snap beans are a vegetable buy," and always provides basic food facts on price, quality, recipes and tastes for everyone from the meat-and-potato man to the high-living gourmet. But mushrooms are not just mushrooms in her column, they are likely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Columnist at the Table | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

Mary Maloney was a tender, loving wife, but when her policeman husband tried to leave her, she crushed his skull with the nearest thing at hand: a leg of lamb fresh from the freezer. Without quite knowing it, Mary had committed a perfect crime. Before the commiserating police have finished their investigation at the Widow Maloney's house, the murder weapon has been cooked and eaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: British O. Henry | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

Mary's little leg of lamb is an unusual weapon, but no more unusual than Roald Dahl's plots. Someone Like You is a collection of 18 of the 37-year-old Briton's quietly savage tales. They are.often macabre and always bizarre, involving chicanery, murder, dismemberment or some more commonplace drawing-room horror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: British O. Henry | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

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