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...jobs, and eventually wound up in Chicago with Paul Sills' Second City after marrying one of its actors, Richard Schaal. Along the way she supported herself by appearing in industrial shows introducing new products to out-of-town distributors. Her most memorable roles: a stripteaser in a peanut-butter show, and a dancer who pirouetted around a Chevrolet singing, "The mighty voice of Chevrolet rings out across the land...
After two or three beers, I enjoy talking about my ex-roommate who liked peanut butter and bologna sandwiches, about the night four of us inched across the Adams House roof to break into the pool at 2 a.m. I like talking about The Crimson comp, about loud concerts, and stupid jokes my drinking partner has heard also...
...attain it, and brought a share of an Eastern title to Cambridge in two years, who recruited finagled, persuaded, and cajoled enough high school seniors across the country to come east and who generated and enlivened Harvard swimming. Gambril, whose stature at Harvard was once likened to spreading peanut butter on caviar, who adjusted to the easy-come-easy-go attitude of Harvard athletes by transforming it into a train-hard-and-win philosophy. Gambril, who brought Harvard to the pinnacle of Eastern swimming and then, seeing the restrictions, the limitations, the frustrations of coaching with a limited budget...
...nation's leading "brain-industry" centers?more than 170 electronic and related technical businesses now employ more than 70,000 people. Food companies, however, still lead the state in employment. Minneapolis-based companies produce more than half the cakes in the nation, for example. Minnesota leads the U.S. in butter production, is second in dry milk, third in meat production...
...enlighten. His summary of America's dwindling power in international trade and economics sweeps the reader across oceans of abstract finance and deposits him squarely in the Nixonomics of Phase I, inaugurated in August 1971. "Nixon had offered a makeshift, transitory response to a problem of bread-and-butter, because politically he could not do otherwise," White says. "But in doing so he had opened a new chapter of American history. The postwar world was thoroughly over, at home as abroad, at the meat counter as in Viet...