Word: cooke
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reached 11%, the highest in nine years. Many of the men mustered out of the armed forces this year are still searching for work. For example, Jim Krauland, 23, returned to Seattle in April after spending almost four years in the Marines. "I had been a cook," he says, "so I figured that I would be able to get something in that lin; without trouble." He found only one temporary job making sandwiches, and he now subsists on $66 weekly unemployment compensation. "Two friends of mine who got out about the same time that I did are going back into...
Surrounded by Italian news hens in Rome last week, Pat Nixon almost got her pasta caught in some really hot water. Italian food was her favorite, she said, and she made good spaghetti. "How long do you cook it?" asked a reporter. "A long time," said the First Lady. Noting the black looks at the thought of a White House full of pasty pasta, Pat made a remarkable recovery. "I cook my meat sauce a long time-I simmer it," she explained. "But the spaghetti: eight minutes." Smiles. Al dente...
A.F.L. Fan: I mean the Bengals who are going to be one of the strongest young teams in football as soon as their quarterback, Greg Cook, gets off the injured list. And speaking of quarterbacks, what's happened to Terry Bradshaw and the Pittsburgh Steelers? Seems they lost their first two games to a couple of old A.F.L. patsies called the Houston Oilers and the Denver Broncos...
Poisoned Relations. Bitterness, if not unalloyed hatred, is likely to poison relations between the two sides for years. Hussein last week angrily complained that his government was infiltrated by guerrillas, and that even his cook and chauffeur turned out to be terrorists. Newsmen who had been trapped in the Jordan Intercontinental Hotel (see THE PRESS) told of seeing Bedouins shooting a wounded fedai to death. Both army riflemen and fedayeen snipers fired on ambulances, and on one occasion guerrillas stole two Red Cross vehicles and converted them into ammunition carriers. The fedayeen lobbed mortars at Amman airport as planes landed...
Zoologists Laurence Cook and Richard Askew of Manchester University, and James Bishop of Liverpool University intermittently collected moths from 1966 to 1969 in the same area where the previous survey had been made. The results, they report in Nature, are "very highly significant." Of the 972 specimens collected, 25 were of the speckled variety, a clear indication that the peppered moth is again in the process of changing...