Word: breakfasts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Objectivity of tone?" Ross scoffs. "There's lists and lists of phony centenarians." "Have you ever seen a centenarian?" Norris adds. "I've seen three. They're incredibly frail. You're astonished that they live till breakfast...
...Petition for More Space. Hersey's microcosm of the world--New Haven. Connecticut--is so crowded that its inhabitants stand in line for everything and everything has its allotted time: a twenty minute wait for six minutes in the john, thirty minutes in line for fifteen at the breakfast table, a matter of hours at the Bureau of Petitions in order to ask for a change in one's life a different job, permission to have a child--and to be almost always refused One child is all a couple is allowed, and even that takes years of petitioning. Vasectomy...
...women--in a ratio of roughly two to one--who live in the houses at 3 Sacramento St. and 1705 Mass. Ave. share all the duties and benefits of cooperative living. Everyone devotes a few hours each week to cleaning a part of the house and preparing or clearing breakfast and dinner, which are served as sit-down meals. Lunchtime means scrounging for free leftovers in the kitchen...
...Ford weight is constantly monitored. Before his Camp David weekend, he weighed 195, the old football trim. He gained 2 lbs. over the weekend, apparently from the Sunday morning breakfast of waffles, strawberries and sour cream. He lost the 2 lbs. last week on salads and cottage cheese...
...first day as party leader, Mrs. Thatcher fixed herself a boiled egg for breakfast in her tony Flood Street house in Chelsea. Then she went to face ten party elders, including Whitelaw and Heath's shadow Chancellor Robert Carr, who warned her that they would refuse to serve in the shadow cabinet if she appointed Sir Keith Chancellor. Since Whitelaw accepted Mrs. Thatcher's offer of party deputy leadership later in the week, it is assumed that Sir Keith will have to settle for a less sensitive portfolio...