"1924. In 1960, the company expanded to jelly beans, gummy bears, and various jells. ""One of those new products was a small and very flavorful Mini Jelly Bean [developed in 1965]."" The Mini Jelly Bean center had natural flavoring, innovative for the time when only the outer shell was flavored. Ronald Reagan first tried the Mini Jelly Beans in 1966. ""The then California governor had quit smoking years before and turned to popping candy as a...substitute."" Reagan wrote to Herman Rowland, Sr. while governor, ""It's gotten to the point...where we can hardly start a meeting or make a decision without"
"holding the flag of the United States on the other. Under President John F. Kennedy, large quantities of cigarettes were supplied to the White House and Air Force One. President Ronald Reagan, as part of his anti-drug campaigns, replaced most of the cigarettes with jars of Jelly Belly jelly beans. In 1988, President Reagan wrote to Mars, Incorporated asking for a supply of customized M&M's for the Moscow Summit with the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev. The First Lady, Nancy Reagan gave them out to Russian children during the summit. After that, M&M's"
"awarded by U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Also that year, the first brownies were ordered from Greyston Bakery, which led to the development of the popular Chocolate Fudge Brownie flavor. In 1992, Ben & Jerry's joined in a co-operative campaign with the national non-profit Children's Defense Fund; the campaign goal was to bring children's basic needs to the top of the national agenda. Over 70,000 postcards were sent to Congress concerning kids and other national issues. In 1995, they hired Robert Holland, Jr. as CEO after holding a ""Yo! I'm your C.E.O."" essay contest as part of the search. Holland left"
"brand of jam and jelly (purchased from ConAgra Foods in 2008). Walter Knott Walter Marvin Knott (December 11, 1889 – December 3, 1981) was an American farmer who created the Knott's Berry Farm amusement park in California, introduced the Boysenberry, and made Knott's Berry Farm boysenberry preserves. Knott was born in San Bernardino, California, and grew up in Pomona, California. In the 1920s, Knott was a somewhat unsuccessful farmer whose fortunes changed when he nursed several abandoned berry plants back to health. The hybrid boysenberry, named after its creator, Rudolph Boysen, was a cross between a blackberry, red raspberry and"
"Presidential M&M's Presidential M&M's is the name given to the commemorative packs of red, white, and blue-colored M&M's given to guests of the President of the United States on board Air Force One and in other Presidential locations. They were first created in 1988 and were later to replace cigarettes as the free gift given to guests of the President. The M&M's are presented in boxes about the size of a packet of cigarettes, with the Seal of the President of the United States and the signature of the sitting President on one face, and one of the M&M's characters"
"passing around a jar of jelly beans. We owe you a special measure of thanks for helping keep our state government running smoothly."" In 1976, David Klein, a candy and nut distributor, collaborated with Herman Rowland to create a jelly bean using natural purees. Using the Mini Jelly Bean concept, the Jelly Belly jelly bean was created. Klein coined the name ""Jelly Belly"" as a tribute to blues musician Lead Belly, and was responsible for the design of the product's famous red and yellow trademark. Klein sold the first Jelly Belly jelly beans in 1976 at an ice cream parlor"
"privileges of being a U.S. citizen. This was done as a public service for The Advertising Council and The American Heritage Foundation. Leo Burnett Leo Burnett (October 21, 1891 – June 7, 1971) was an American advertising executive and the founder of Leo Burnett Company, Inc.. He was responsible for creating some of advertising's most well-known characters and campaigns of the 20th century, including Tony the Tiger, Charlie the Tuna, the Marlboro Man, the Maytag Repairman, United's ""Fly the Friendly Skies"", and Allstate's ""Good Hands"", and for garnering relationships with multinational clients such as McDonald's, Hallmark and Coca-Cola. In 1999,"
"cocktail was created for President Harry S Truman. The cocktail commemorates Truman's homestate of Missouri and the donkey mascot of the Democratic Party (a mule is a hybrid of a donkey and a horse). Created in 1969 to mark the first moon landing. The cocktail was the first drink the American astronauts had when they returned to Earth. A letter of thanks was later sent from Neil Armstrong to Joe Gilmore. Created to mark Julie Andrews’ first night in the musical My Fair Lady. Created in 1969 to mark American President Richard Nixon's visit to Britain. The cocktail was mixed"
"Jerry Holbert Jerry Holbert is a cartoonist best known for his political cartoons. He has a syndicated editorial comic strip. He received the National Cartoonist Society Editorial Cartoon Award for the year 2000. Holbert grew up in Middletown Township, New Jersey. He currently works for the ""Boston Herald"" newspaper, where he publishes editorial cartoons. In October 2014, Holbert came under criticism for what many people viewed as a racist depiction of United States President Barack Obama which used the watermelon stereotype: Holbert pictured a recent White House intruder using the president's bathtub while recommending to Obama the use of watermelon-flavored"
"chronological order) include John F. Kennedy, Pope John XXIII, Lyndon Johnson, Paul ""Bear"" Bryant, Thurgood Marshall, Cesar Chavez, Roberto Clemente, Jack Kemp, Harvey Milk, James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, Michael Schwerner, Elouise Cobell, Grace Hopper, Antonin Scalia, Elvis Presley and Babe Ruth. (Chaney, Goodman and Schwerner, civil rights workers murdered in 1964, were awarded their medals in 2014, 50 years later.) The badge of the Presidential Medal of Freedom is in the form of a golden star with white enamel, with a red enamel pentagon behind it; the central disc bears thirteen gold stars on a blue enamel background (taken from"
"jams began appearing in the familiar yellow and black generic packaging. When President’s Blend Gourmet Coffee was launched in time for Christmas 1983, it was soon outselling every other grocery item on Loblaws shelves. Nichol concluded that consumers wanted to go up-market and the decision was made to develop an entire line of upscale products under its own private label brand. Modelled on the Marks & Spencer St. Michael in-house brand, and touted as being equal to or better in quality than competing national brands at less money, President’s Choice was personally endorsed by Nichol as president of Loblaw Supermarkets."
"Sam Rosen, and Joe Verges and published in New Orleans during 1920 by Universal Music Publishers, Inc. Jelly bean Jelly beans are small bean-shaped sugar candies with soft candy shells and thick gel interiors. The confection is sold in a wide variety of colors and flavors, and is made primarily of sugar. It has been claimed that jelly beans were mentioned first during 1861, when Boston confectioner William Schrafft urged people to send his jelly beans to soldiers during the American Civil War. It was not until July 5, 1905, that jelly beans were mentioned in the ""Chicago Daily News""."
"Jelly bean Jelly beans are small bean-shaped sugar candies with soft candy shells and thick gel interiors. The confection is sold in a wide variety of colors and flavors, and is made primarily of sugar. It has been claimed that jelly beans were mentioned first during 1861, when Boston confectioner William Schrafft urged people to send his jelly beans to soldiers during the American Civil War. It was not until July 5, 1905, that jelly beans were mentioned in the ""Chicago Daily News"". The advertisement publicized bulk jelly beans sold by volume for nine cents per pound, according to the"
"been halted while the company is ramping up production after the recalls), and former President George W. Bush (a former Governor of Texas) often had the ice cream shipped to Camp David during his administration. In 2006 and 2012, astronauts aboard the International Space Station were also treated to Blue Bell ice cream ""to help out (the crew's) happiness quotient."" Blue Bell produces over 250 different frozen products. Of these, 66 are flavors of ice cream. Twenty of the flavors are offered year-round, while an additional two to three dozen are offered seasonally. In addition to ice cream, the company"
"Leo Burnett Leo Burnett (October 21, 1891 – June 7, 1971) was an American advertising executive and the founder of Leo Burnett Company, Inc.. He was responsible for creating some of advertising's most well-known characters and campaigns of the 20th century, including Tony the Tiger, Charlie the Tuna, the Marlboro Man, the Maytag Repairman, United's ""Fly the Friendly Skies"", and Allstate's ""Good Hands"", and for garnering relationships with multinational clients such as McDonald's, Hallmark and Coca-Cola. In 1999, Burnett was named by Time Magazine as one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century. Leo Burnett was born"
"provided because the ones with Trump's signature were not yet available. In May 2017, Presidential M&M's with President Trump's signature were released. Presidential M&M's Presidential M&M's is the name given to the commemorative packs of red, white, and blue-colored M&M's given to guests of the President of the United States on board Air Force One and in other Presidential locations. They were first created in 1988 and were later to replace cigarettes as the free gift given to guests of the President. The M&M's are presented in boxes about the size of a packet of cigarettes, with the Seal of"
"local candy suppliers, they decided to make their own candy, which led to the creation of Jolly Rancher candy. The Harmsens ran a very successful company for almost 21 years before selling it to Beatrice Foods in 1966, with Bill Harmsen residing as president until 1977. The company was purchased by Hershey in 1996, and Jolly Rancher has become one of America's favorite hard candies with over a dozen flavors and millions sold since their creation. After his leaving the business, the Harmsens became even more involved in collecting Western Art. Some of the pieces in their collection included works"
"Strawberry Fields (memorial) Strawberry Fields is a 2.5-acre (1.0 ha) landscaped section in New York City's Central Park, designed by the landscape architect Bruce Kelly, that is dedicated to the memory of former Beatles member, John Lennon. It is named after the Beatles' song ""Strawberry Fields Forever"" written by Lennon. The song is itself named for the former Strawberry Field children's home in Liverpool, England, located near Lennon's childhood home. The Central Park memorial was designed by Bruce Kelly, the chief landscape architect for the Central Park Conservancy. Strawberry Fields was dedicated on what would have been Lennon's 45th birthday,"
"America CEO Brian Moynihan '81, CNN founder and America's Cup yachtsman Ted Turner '60, IBM chairman and CEO Thomas Watson, Jr. '37, Apple Inc. CEO John Sculley '61, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi '91, and magazine editor John F. Kennedy, Jr. '83. Important figures in the history of education include the father of American public school education Horace Mann (1819), civil libertarian and Amherst College president Alexander Meiklejohn, first president of the University of South Carolina Jonathan Maxcy (1787), Bates College founder Oren B. Cheney (1836), University of Michigan president (1871–1909) James Burrill Angell (1849), University of California president (1899–1919) Benjamin"
"flavor enhancing process was also used on the outer candy shell. The finished Jelly Belly contained about half the sugar of the regular jelly bean, was more flavorful, and consequently healthier than the generic jelly beans sold in stores. David Klein sold the first Jelly Belly jelly beans in a small ice cream parlor in Alhambra, California in 1976. The first flavors were Very Cherry, Tangerine, Lemon, Green Apple, Grape, Licorice, Root Beer, and Cream Soda. Marinus died on January 6, 1997, but the candy he helped create continues. Marinus van Dam Marinus van Dam (October 24, 1929 – January"
"their families, and environmental causes. Identified by co-owner Ben Cohen as the most patriotic flavor that Ben & Jerry's has ever done, Colbert also says that the flavor is perfect for any federal holiday. The name ""AmeriCone Dream"" is a pun on the term ""American dream"". On March 20, 2007, Willie Nelson appeared on ""The Colbert Report"" to settle a dispute provoked by Colbert over AmeriCone Dream and Nelson's Country Peach Cobbler flavor. On September 13, 2010, the nonprofit organization VolunteerMatch challenged Colbert to an on-air ""Ice Cream Taste-Off"" between AmeriCone Dream and another Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavor,"
"became the official candy of the White House. President George H. W. Bush continued Reagan's tradition of handing out M&M's to Presidential guests but extended the privilege to presidential employees. President Bill Clinton altered the packaging to include the signature of the sitting president beneath the Presidential seal. President Barack Obama was mixed on the subject of M&M's. On one occasion upon receiving a bag of trail mix mixed with M&M's, he proceeded to pick out every M&M and declare to his personal aide: ""I'm not going to eat these"", but he chose to continue the tradition and personally handed"
"called Fosselman's in Alhambra, California. The first flavors were Very Cherry, Tangerine, Lemon, Green Apple, Grape, Licorice, Root Beer, and Cream Soda. It was David Klein's idea ""...to sell them as separate flavors instead of a variety pack..."". Marinus van Dam, product developer and plant manager for the company, oversaw the development of Jelly Belly jelly beans. By the 1980s, many flavors had been developed. In 1980, Klein sold his interest in the Jelly Belly name. ""David Klein sold the Jelly Belly trademark to Rowland for $4.8 million, paid in monthly installments over 20 years, which Klein split with a"
"States President, 2003: Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa, 2005: George W. Bush, 43rd United States President, 2007: Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, 2009: Barack Obama, 44th United States President, 2011: Julia Gillard, Prime Minister of Australia, 2013: Barack Obama, 44th United States President, 2015: Park Geun-hye, President of South Korea, 2017: Donald Trump, 45th United States President. There is no prize money awarded at the Presidents Cup. The net proceeds are distributed to charities nominated by the players, captains, and captains' assistants. The first ten Presidents Cups raised over US$32 million for charities around the world. Of the"
"Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. There were assertions that the contribution may be illegal. Trump posted on Twitter, in support of Linda Bean after calls for the boycott, ""Thank you to Linda Bean of L.L.Bean for your great support and courage. People will support you even more now. Buy L.L.Bean."" The company said it had not donated to Trump, nor have any of the other directors or any of the 50 other Bean heirs. It was unclear if the publicity hurt business, since sales were flat prior and for a second straight year in 2016. L.L.Bean has education programs connected"
"D.C. area. (Earlier in the day, upon learning of her visit, the President announces to everyone that he will make chili for them all.) In a private conversation, the President, Leo and Josh marvel at the extraordinary strength and integrity of the women in their lives. During the party, Josh returns his NSC card to the President, explaining that he just wants to be with his friends through everything and to be able to look them in the eye in the meantime. The Cheshire Mammoth Cheese was first made by John Leland and presented to President Thomas Jefferson on January"
"was the Apple Pie, Cherry Pie, and Blueberry Pie six pack not so different from last years dessert pack. In December Jones released their Chanukah Pack was a four-bottle set of Latke, Applesauce, Chocolate Coins, and Jelly Doughnut sodas, and included ""1 completely functional dreidel;"". To commemorate Barack Obama's inauguration, Jones released a new 'Orange You Glad For Change' orange cola flavor, available from their website. In February, Love Potion No. 6 was also made available from the official Jones website. In June, Internet radio station Punk Radio Cast teamed up with Jones Soda to create a punk pop 6"
"classic cheesecakes such as Original Plain, Chocolate Chip, and Banana Chocolate, plus recipes from Eli's famous Chicago steakhouse, like Shrimp deJonghe. Aside from the recipes, the cookbook gives antidotes from president Marc Schulman, wife Maureen Schulman, and a commentary from Chicago radio personality, Rick Kogan. Eli's has made cheesecakes for four American presidential inaugurations. In both 1993 and 1997, it made 2,000 pound cheesecakes for Bill Clinton's inauguration ceremonies. In January 2009, Eli's produced a 500-pound cheesecake for Barack Obama's inaugural ball, and in January 2013, the company made a 500-pound cheesecake for Obama's Inaugural Staff Ball. Eli's Cheesecake made"
"Barack Obama, who bought two cheesecakes and a couple of black-and-white cookies during an October 2013 visit with Bill de Blasio, who was soon to be elected mayor. In February 2014 the third generation owner Alan Rosen put the building on the market for development as an apartment tower with the hope of striking a deal with a developer to allow Junior's to return as a ground floor tenant. Rosen received offers up to $45M, but that offer wouldn't accommodate Junior's on the ground floor. In September 2014 Rosen took the building off the market after deciding the existing building"
"President William Stix Third President Moses Fraley Fourth President David Treichlinger Fifth President Aaron Fuller Sixth President David Sommers Seventh President Jules Glaser 1920-1930 Jesse A. Wolfort 1931-1937 Emil Mayer 1938-1940 Maurice Weil 1941-1942 Harry L. Franc 1943-1945 Adolph H. Rosenberg 1946-1948 Earl Susman 1949-1950 Harold W. Dubinsky 1951-1954 Melvin S. Strassner 1955-1958 Joseph Kutten 1959-1961 Edward A. Scallet 1962-1965 Marvin S. Levin 1966-1969 William B. Eiseman, Jr. 1970-1973 Robert S. Goldenhersh 1974-1976 Arthur E. Ansehl 1977-1979 Paul P. Weil 1980-1983 Merle L. Silverstein 1984-1987 Gary Follman 1988-1990 Ellen Deutsch 1990-1993 Leonard Adreon 1994-1995 Karen L. Knopf 1995-1998 Daniel J."
"Colbert waited until Easter to sample the ice cream because he ""gave up sweets for Lent."" Colbert will donate all proceeds to charity through the new Stephen Colbert AmeriCone Dream Fund, which will distribute the money to various causes. The flavor is described as ""a decadent melting pot of vanilla ice cream with fudge-covered waffle cone pieces and a caramel swirl."" The company's founders appeared on the show on March 5, 2007 to discuss the ice cream and to plug their ""grassroots education and advocacy project"", TrueMajority. On August 22, 2007, Richard Branson, who was being interviewed as a guest,"
"the U.S. Democratic presidential nomination in 2004 and John Edwards followed by Barack Obama in 2008 and Bernie Sanders for the Democratic Primaries and 2016 Presidential Election. Cohen debuted a special ice cream flavor called ""Bernie's Yearning"" on January 25, 2016 out of support for Sanders. Ben & Jerry's released a statement disavowing connection or support for the product, saying ""This was created by Ben as a citizen. The company is not involved.” In 2012, he helped launch the Stamp Stampede campaign to stamp messages on the nation's currency in support of passing a constitutional amendment to help overturn ""Citizens"
"the All-Star Game, or the World Series, usually with much fanfare. The President of the United States has served as the honorary president of the Boy Scouts of America since the founding of the organization. Other presidential traditions are associated with American holidays. Rutherford B. Hayes began in 1878 the first White House egg rolling for local children. Beginning in 1947, during the Harry S. Truman administration, every Thanksgiving the president is presented with a live domestic turkey during the annual National Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation held at the White House. Since 1989, when the custom of ""pardoning"" the turkey was"