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Back in college, today 's handsome Gander was the only male member of a Texas Tech class on food.
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The pretty coeds must have ogled him all day long - but he dutifully kept his eye on the gravy.
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The pretty coeds must have ogled him all day long - but he dutifully kept his eye on the gravy.
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Last October he gave a public speech in Washington, D. C. entitled `` Are Women Here to Stay ''?
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Last October he gave a public speech in Washington, D. C. entitled `` Are Women Here to Stay ''?
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Last October he gave a public speech in Washington, D. C. entitled `` Are Women Here to Stay ''?
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Last October he gave a public speech in Washington, D. C. entitled `` Are Women Here to Stay ''?
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So you can see that Gerald G. Ramsey, director of SMU 's food services, is not the ordinary type of craven, women-trodden chef.
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So you can see that Gerald G. Ramsey, director of SMU 's food services, is not the ordinary type of craven, women-trodden chef.
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He is apt to rear back and claim his rights.
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He is apt to rear back and claim his rights.
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He is apt to rear back and claim his rights.
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RAMSEY, as SMU 's food wrangler, buys enough groceries to serve 32000 meals a week.
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RAMSEY, as SMU 's food wrangler, buys enough groceries to serve 32000 meals a week.
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Tell that to the little wife when she moans at the woman 's burden!
Tell
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Tell that to the little wife when she moans at the woman 's burden!
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He also dishes up 3000 snacks.
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And he operates three cafeterias in the Student Center, along with McElvaney Dining Hall and the athlete 's tables.
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Ramsey, 6 - 3, 195 and ruggedly slim, says, `` I can n't remember when I did n't pester my mother to teach me to cook ''.
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Ramsey, 6 - 3, 195 and ruggedly slim, says, `` I can n't remember when I did n't pester my mother to teach me to cook ''.
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Ramsey, 6 - 3, 195 and ruggedly slim, says, `` I can n't remember when I did n't pester my mother to teach me to cook ''.
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Ramsey, 6 - 3, 195 and ruggedly slim, says, `` I can n't remember when I did n't pester my mother to teach me to cook ''.
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Ramsey, 6 - 3, 195 and ruggedly slim, says, `` I can n't remember when I did n't pester my mother to teach me to cook ''.
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He was in charge of the Hockaday School meals from 1946 to 1950, before he moved to SMU.
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He was in charge of the Hockaday School meals from 1946 to 1950, before he moved to SMU.
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And you 'll notice that in both places, there are acres of charming young ladies who with little effort spice up any chow line.
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And you 'll notice that in both places, there are acres of charming young ladies who with little effort spice up any chow line.
are
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And you 'll notice that in both places, there are acres of charming young ladies who with little effort spice up any chow line.
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What does he feed his SMU football mastodons at the training table?
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`` Mostly meat and potatoes - they have to have that go-go-go without getting too fat '', says Ramsey.
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`` Mostly meat and potatoes - they have to have that go-go-go without getting too fat '', says Ramsey.
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`` Mostly meat and potatoes - they have to have that go-go-go without getting too fat '', says Ramsey.
says
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So he hides the mayonnaise.
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And to keep athletes ' stomachs from getting jumpy under physical duress, he bans all highly flavored condiments.
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And to keep athletes ' stomachs from getting jumpy under physical duress, he bans all highly flavored condiments.
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And to keep athletes ' stomachs from getting jumpy under physical duress, he bans all highly flavored condiments.
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WHAT DO the pretty SMU girls like on their plates?
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`` Pretty much hamburger, hotdogs, steak and, at night, maybe pizza '', says the handsome food expert.
says
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`` Unfortunately, there is still little demand for broccoli and cauliflower ''.
is
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Ramsey has stoked up Harry Truman, Henry Cabot Lodge, the King of Morocco, Clement Atlee and other shiny characters.
stoked
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Once four Tibetan monks, in their saffron robes, filed through the cafeteria line.
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`` They are n't supposed to look at women, you know '', Ramsey recalled.
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`` They are n't supposed to look at women, you know '', Ramsey recalled.
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`` They are n't supposed to look at women, you know '', Ramsey recalled.
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`` What with all those pretty girls around, they had a hard time ''.
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Use one 6 - ounce chicken breast for each guest.
Use
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Salt and pepper each breast.
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Salt and pepper each breast.
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Dip in melted butter and roll in flour.
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Dip in melted butter and roll in flour.
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Place side by side in a 2 - inch deep baking pan.
Place
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Bake slowly about one hour at 250 - 275 F. until lightly brown.
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Add enough warmed cream, seasoned to taste with onion juice, to about half cover the chicken breasts.
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Add enough warmed cream, seasoned to taste with onion juice, to about half cover the chicken breasts.
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Bake slowly at least one-half hour longer.
Bake
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While this is baking, saute mushrooms, fresh or canned, in butter.
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While this is baking, saute mushrooms, fresh or canned, in butter.
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Sprinkle over top of chicken breasts.
Sprinkle
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Serve each breast on a thin slice of slow-baked ham and sprinkle with Thompson seedless grapes.
Serve
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Serve each breast on a thin slice of slow-baked ham and sprinkle with Thompson seedless grapes.
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( Leave off the ham and you call it Chicken Pontiac, says Ramsey. )
Leave off
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( Leave off the ham and you call it Chicken Pontiac, says Ramsey. )
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( Leave off the ham and you call it Chicken Pontiac, says Ramsey. )
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Contemporary furniture that is neither Danish nor straight-line modern but has sculptured pattern, many design facets, warmth, dignity and an effect of utter comfort and livability.
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That is the goal of two new collections being introduced in Dallas this month.
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Though there has been some avant garde indication that contemporary furniture might go back to the boxy look of the ' 20 's and ' 40 's, two manufacturers chose to take the approach of the sophisticated, but warm look in contemporary.
been
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Though there has been some avant garde indication that contemporary furniture might go back to the boxy look of the ' 20 's and ' 40 's, two manufacturers chose to take the approach of the sophisticated, but warm look in contemporary.
chose
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Though there has been some avant garde indication that contemporary furniture might go back to the boxy look of the ' 20 's and ' 40 's, two manufacturers chose to take the approach of the sophisticated, but warm look in contemporary.
take
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These two, Heritage and Drexel, chose too not to produce the exactly matching design for every piece, but a collection of correlated designs, each of which could stand alone.
chose
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These two, Heritage and Drexel, chose too not to produce the exactly matching design for every piece, but a collection of correlated designs, each of which could stand alone.
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These two, Heritage and Drexel, chose too not to produce the exactly matching design for every piece, but a collection of correlated designs, each of which could stand alone.
stand
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The Heritage collection, to be shown by Sanger-Harris and Anderson 's Studio, has perhaps more different types of woods and decorations than any one manufacturer ever assembled together at one time.
shown
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The Heritage collection, to be shown by Sanger-Harris and Anderson 's Studio, has perhaps more different types of woods and decorations than any one manufacturer ever assembled together at one time.
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The Heritage collection, to be shown by Sanger-Harris and Anderson 's Studio, has perhaps more different types of woods and decorations than any one manufacturer ever assembled together at one time.
assembled
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Called Perennian, to indicate its lasting, good today and tomorrow quality, the collection truly avoids the monotony of identical pieces.
Called
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Called Perennian, to indicate its lasting, good today and tomorrow quality, the collection truly avoids the monotony of identical pieces.
indicate
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Called Perennian, to indicate its lasting, good today and tomorrow quality, the collection truly avoids the monotony of identical pieces.
avoids
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[ "refrain from doing something" ]
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Walnut, wormy chestnut, pecan, three varieties of burl, hand-woven Philippine cane, ceramic tiles, marble are used to emphasize the feeling of texture and of permanence, the furniture to fit into rooms with tiled floors, brick or paneled walls, windows that bring in the outdoors.
used
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Walnut, wormy chestnut, pecan, three varieties of burl, hand-woven Philippine cane, ceramic tiles, marble are used to emphasize the feeling of texture and of permanence, the furniture to fit into rooms with tiled floors, brick or paneled walls, windows that bring in the outdoors.
fit
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Walnut, wormy chestnut, pecan, three varieties of burl, hand-woven Philippine cane, ceramic tiles, marble are used to emphasize the feeling of texture and of permanence, the furniture to fit into rooms with tiled floors, brick or paneled walls, windows that bring in the outdoors.
bring in
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[ "bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment" ]
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It is a collection with a custom-design look, offering simplicity with warmth, variety and vitality.
is
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[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
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It is a collection with a custom-design look, offering simplicity with warmth, variety and vitality.
offering
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The Drexel collection, called Composite, to be shown by Titche 's offers a realistic approach to decorating, a mature modern that is a variation of many designs.
offers
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The Drexel collection, called Composite, to be shown by Titche 's offers a realistic approach to decorating, a mature modern that is a variation of many designs.
is
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Rounded posts give a soft, sculptured look, paneled doors have decorative burl panels or cane insets plus softening arches, table tops are inlaid in Macassar ebony or acacia.
give
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Rounded posts give a soft, sculptured look, paneled doors have decorative burl panels or cane insets plus softening arches, table tops are inlaid in Macassar ebony or acacia.
have
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Rounded posts give a soft, sculptured look, paneled doors have decorative burl panels or cane insets plus softening arches, table tops are inlaid in Macassar ebony or acacia.
are
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Rounded posts give a soft, sculptured look, paneled doors have decorative burl panels or cane insets plus softening arches, table tops are inlaid in Macassar ebony or acacia.
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A high-legged buffet provides easy-to-reach serving, a cocktail table has small snack tables tucked under each end, recessed arched panels decorate a 60 - inch long chest.
provides
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A high-legged buffet provides easy-to-reach serving, a cocktail table has small snack tables tucked under each end, recessed arched panels decorate a 60 - inch long chest.
has
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A high-legged buffet provides easy-to-reach serving, a cocktail table has small snack tables tucked under each end, recessed arched panels decorate a 60 - inch long chest.
tucked
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A high-legged buffet provides easy-to-reach serving, a cocktail table has small snack tables tucked under each end, recessed arched panels decorate a 60 - inch long chest.
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The other bedroom has heavier styling, door fronted dressers with acacia panels, a poster bed or a bed with arched acacia panels and matching mirror.
has
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The other bedroom has heavier styling, door fronted dressers with acacia panels, a poster bed or a bed with arched acacia panels and matching mirror.
fronted
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Colorful, bright Eastman Chromspun fabrics, with the magenta, pink and white tones predominating as well as golden shades are used with Composite.
predominating
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Colorful, bright Eastman Chromspun fabrics, with the magenta, pink and white tones predominating as well as golden shades are used with Composite.
used
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The fabrics have Scotchgard finish to resist soil and wrinkles.
have
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The fabrics have Scotchgard finish to resist soil and wrinkles.
resist
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[ "resist%2:42:01::" ]
Design elements closely rooted to traditional forms but wearing a definite contemporary label keynote Drexel 's fall 1961 group, Composite.
rooted
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[ "take root and begin to grow" ]
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Design elements closely rooted to traditional forms but wearing a definite contemporary label keynote Drexel 's fall 1961 group, Composite.
wearing
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