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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24. 19x9. THE NORTH ADAMS. MASSACHUSETTS. TRANSCRIPT FIFTEEN Interesting New Cookbooks Now Availably There are lots of new cookbooks, very impressive set is Meta Given's Modern Encyclopedia of Cooking, in two volumes, published by J.

G. Ferguson and Associates, Chicago. Miss Given has had years of experience in the food field, including the running of her own well-known experimental kitchen. Her recipes show careful test-j at Easttm Mcl- but the first ing. good judgment in selection, clear and thoughtful There's; a wealth of supplementary cooking information along with them.

This cpokbook should be a great help to novice or experienced cooks. "Let's Talk Turkey" by F. Meredith Dietz (the Dietz Press, Richmond, Va.) is an-excellent book in style and format. Its recipes come from a gourmet's delight, The White Turkey inn, near! Danbury. Conn.

Stage and screen stars, rnusi-'; cians, diplomats, and radio enter-; tainers--among others--all gave' their favorite recipes to Grace Turner, who edited "The Celebrities' Cookbook" (published by Thomas Y. Crowell, New York, N. Miss Turner, assisted by a. home economist, has put the recipe material into excellent form. There are short interviews with each of the celebrities and it's fun to read their reactions and comments on food.

"Diabetic Menus, Meals a Recipes" (Doiibleday Company, Garden City, N. is the title of a new guide to the planning and preparation, of appetizing meals foe diabetics. I.t is by Betty a diabetic herself, and has an introduction by Russel F. Rypins, M. chief of the diabetic herself, and has an introduction by Russel F.

Rypins, chief of the diabetic clinic of Mt. Zion hospital, San Francisco, Galif. It is a thorough, practical arid well organized cookbook and should be of immense help. I regional cookbooks interest you. you'll like "A Cook's Tour of the Eastern Shore of Maryland." It was originally published by I he members of the Junior Auxiliary of the Memorial hos- pose flour; 3 teaspoon salt, teaspoon baking powder, 1 tea- 1 teaspoon cup short- spoon ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ening (half butter), 1-3 cup firmly packed brown sugar, cup light molasses.

2 beaten eggs, cup boiling water, Vi teaspoon soda. Method: Sifl flour, measure successful that i and resift 3 times with next 4 Farrar. Straus and Company, ingredients. Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, edition 'was so New York, N. now are bringing it out.

(The authors' royalties on all editions are being turned over to the Easton Memorial hospital.) All of the recipes in the cookbook are printed in the contributors' handwriting. Here's a gingerbread recipe from Meta Given's "Modern Encyclopedia of Cooking." Serve it with ice cream if you want to delight your family. Gingerbread Ingredients: I 1 cups all-pur- add molasses and beat well. Add the eggs and beat vigorously until fluffy. Add flour mixture and beat until smooth.

Then add the water combined with -the socla and beat quickly smooth. Pour into an 8-inch square pan or a 7x11 inch oblong pan (bottom lined with plain paper). Bake at 350" F. (moderate) for 35 minutes. If glass baking is used, bake at F.

Best served warm. 6 to servings. Teamsters'Union Reopens Contracts A. F. of L.

Serves Notice on Commercial Hauleri in Three States. Providence. R. Feb. 24 reopening notices have been served by the F.

of L. Teamsters union on commercial haulers in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. A spokesman said union has laid down no specific demands as yet. The notices ask truckers to' name negotiating committees to discuss new area contracts effective April 14. The current contract in the Rhode Island area was negotiated two years ago, It gave drivers $57.60 lor a straight-time, 48- hour week.

The notices toere sent out by locals having jurisdiction 'in Hartford. New Haven, Waterbury and New Worcester, Boston, Brockton, Fall River and New Bedford, and throughout Rhode Island, except Newport. In Boston, Local 25, one of the biggest units of the big union. disclosed it was seeking a wage boost -of 514-85 a week and a pension plan. Local 25 men now get $55.15 for a 40-hour week.

They want $70 for 40 hours. Robert D. Scnecal Buys Cottage on Avenue D. Seneca), son of Mr. and Mrs.

George Senecal. of .18 Chase avenue, lias purchased from the Frederick W. Reed estate a cottage at 12 Chase 'avenue which he is now occupying. The walrus is closely related to the seaJ and sea lion. SA1ADA Is Refreshing TEA II No sweeter treats! No tetter buys! Smart housewives know that freshness is highly important in baked.goods, ior when freshness fades, flavor fades.

Enjoy the' tempting flavor of these favoriies baked by AP master bakers who use only the finest ingredients. The attractive prices speak for themselves! MARVEL SLiC MARVEL White Bread Raisin Bread Oatmeal Bread Caramel Pecan Rolls 33' MARVEL 6 ICAr- JANE PARKtR Dated Donuts D0 Sugar Cookies 29 JANE PARKER-5 OZ 25c Potato Chips 10 OZ Ac PKG Film Stars Pick All-Time "Bests" (By Bob Thomas) Hollywood, Feb. 23 awards time again, so let's take nominations for the best movie performance of all time. grave had been moved to the tower of the nearby police station. When morning cams the pigeons had deserted the grave and were flying about the tower.

And now the Mohammedan Malays of the area visit the police station to pray for favors. Smooth as only CREAM Can moke it BLAVFON reamo A A I Professional a amateur soothsayers are now trying to predict the academy awards which will be named a month from now. Let's go beyond that and consider the best acting jobs movie history. Our experts are people who should know--the rnovie stars themselves. Today's question for the AP Hollywood forum is "What do you think was the greatest acting performance on film and why?" To prevent any ax-grinding, I that selections had to be dated before 1948.

Here are the answers: Dorothy Lamour: "I'm no dramatic critic, so I have chose the role that made the, strongest impression on me. It was Joan Crawford in 'ketty I was just Joe Public then (in fact, 'a Chicago elevator operator), but '1 knew Crawford was going to get an award some day." Charles Bickford: "For integrity of performance you can't beat John Gilbert in 'The Big Parade'." Ann Sothern: "Garbo in 'Gamine' was a faultless interpretation of the role. The test of its greatness is that you find it even finer acting a a you did I lie first time you saw it." Paul Henreid: "Rairnu in "The i Baker's A flawless performance." Jeanette MacDonald: "Helen Hayes in The Sin of Madeloir She had to grow from a young girl to a derelict old woman and she was forceful and convincing in every facet." Lynn Bari: "Barbo has always been great, but I liked her best iu 'Anna Gene Raymond: "Douglas Fairbanks in 'Arabian because IIP presented a picture of what every man would like tn be." Joan Leslie: "Luise Rainer in 'The Good because her face reflected Chinese civilization itself. It's a difficult feat for a modem player to achieve a look of antiquity." Clark Gable: "Vivien Leigh in 'Gone With the It was a pleasure to see her on the screen, as well as work with her." Kirk Douglas: "Van Heflin in 'Johnny He had a role with many pitfalls and he came through it on a straight course." Maureen O'Hara: "Charles Laughton as Captain Bligh in 'Mutiny On the It's rare when an actor completely loses his identity in a role, as Laughton did." Dennis O'Keefe: "Charlie Chaplin in The Kid' and 'City His scenes with the men from the orphan asylum and with the blind girl are tops in my memory." Police Station Becomes Place of Holy Worship Singapore police station has become a "kramat," holy place of worship for the Malays of Singapore. Their shrine had been located some 100 yards from the Harbor dt vision-Police Station and hundreds of pigeons would hover above the grave.

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