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...town, the electric clock had stopped and the giant soft-drink cooler was turned off. At Arthur and Alice Somers' huge Victorian manse on the edge of nearby Lake Garfield, the cavernous, antiquated kitchen was bathed in the soft glow of kerosene lamps and candles. Alice Somers heated corn chowder on an 1887 Rollhaus wood stove, meanwhile keeping her eye on the mulled cider that simmered near by. In the barn behind his parents' 230-year-old colonial home, John Maycuk, 17, helped his Jersey cow give birth to a heifer by the light of a kerosene lantern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Looking Ahead by Cutting Back | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...trait he's retained through his career in the world's most exclusive club. Culver should feel lucky he's never been tamed, for he's had to drawn on every political instinct in this year's battle against Republican Charles Grassley, the Moral Majority candidate in the Corn State...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: An III Wind Doth Blow | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...years as a Congressman and six as a Senator from Iowa, the beefy Culver, 48, is running for re-election with all of the ferocity that he once showed on the gridiron. His opponent this time is not simply mild-mannered Republican Charles Grassley, 47, a conservative Congressman and corn farmer, but the entire New Right-the antiabortion, anti-liberal and conservative-evangelical Christian groups that have put Culver on their nationwide hit list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Senate: Two Incumbents Falter | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

...patience and stubbornness pay off eventually. Last week American negotiators were wrapping up final details on an agreement for the Chinese to buy up to 9 million tons of wheat and corn annually for three years. Says Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland: "This is an indication that the Chinese intend to be a major customer for U.S. exports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Traders Play the China Card | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

...happy with the social life at school? Satisfied Dissatisfied Hvrd. 76.9 22.3 Brwn. 77.8 21 Penn. 81.4 17.6 Corn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poll Shows Students Unhappy With Faculty | 10/22/1980 | See Source »

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