Word: beef
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cliburn, a sing-along with a trio of Texas folk singers called the Wanderers Three, and a performance by a local comedian named "Cactus" Pryor. And lying in wait for the Erhard palate were piles of pungent deer-meat sausage, snowy peaks of hominy grits, pits full of barbecued beef, and a rich chocolaty cake topped with coconut-pecan frosting made from a recipe brought to Texas by Germans who settled in nearby Fredericksburg...
...shippers have no beef, mainly because they save in dock charges-up to $2,500 a day-when ships turn about faster...
...Common Marketers all but finished hammering out a complex formula under which Germany would agree to common prices and policies covering beef, rice and dairy products. In return, the French were expected to support lower Common Market industrial tariffs. Germany wants to reduce these tariffs so that the Market will have a stronger bargaining position in the upcoming "Kennedy Round" of negotiations with the U.S., through which the Germans hope to be able to increase their industrial exports. The ministers must also thresh out policies covering wheat and other grains, but De Gaulle's ultimatum, it turned out when...
Getting the Message. Secret of the Bears success is a brutal defense that has allowed eleven opponents an average of just nine points a game Chicago's fearsome "Front Four"- Tackles Earl Leggett and Stan Jones, Ends Doug Atkins and Ed O'Bradovich- have the beef (253 lbs. per man) to squash a running attack, the speed to put constant pressure on enemy passers Assistant Coach George Allen insists that Larry Morris (230 lbs.), Bill George (235 lbs.) and Joe Fortunato (225 lbs ) are the "three best linebackers in football." Pass defense? The Bears' opportunist secondary...
...duty within the Common Market. East German machines are sometimes shipped to Amsterdam, where they are doctored and remarked as Swedish products to make a big saving on import duties. Some Germans have become "meat millionaires" by working the same dodge to bring in canned Yugoslavian horse meat - labeled beef goulash - and Ethiopian pork and beef. A meat company imported almost 3,000,000 lbs. of beef from South America by sending it first to Ireland and Australia, making false bills and shipping it on to Germany; the swindle was discovered when someone forgot to extract a bill of lading...