Word: dusts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...More than 3 million residents have no sewage facilities. So tons of waste are left in gutters or vacant lots to become part of the city's water and part of its dust. "If fecal matter were fluorescent," one Mexico City newspaper has said, "the city wouldn't need lights...
Erma Bombeck lives in us all. My law-student daughter says I gave her three housekeeping tips: keep pins in the pincushion, have a pencil by the phone and arrange fresh flowers when you do not have time to dust. Those chores will not kill her, and following that advice should fit in with her law career. Long live Erma's revenge: laughter. Martha Weston Plano, Texas...
What Franklin D. Roosevelt was able to offer was hope: hope of an end to the breadlines and dust bowls of the Great Depression, hope of prosperity...
...handsome new house in Paradise Valley, overlooking Phoenix, is calm now when calm is needed. There is a secretary to intercept phone calls and a maid to chase dust balls. Bombeck does not even know if there is a septic tank. Bill and Erma have separate offices, and she is in hers by 8 each morning, after walking a "killer mile" or puffing along with a videotaped exercise routine. At her desk she is all business. When she has time, she weaves twigs and bits of string into a play and says that the first act is in workable order...
...both by bus, or drive for an hour through scenic high wayland. During the summer, bands like the Talking Heads and Elvis Costello braved the stifling heat to go where Bostonians are in July and August--namely Cape Cod. But the gruesome Colineum in north Yarmouth has bit the dust. Where the summer tours of the likes of Elvis and the Heads will play instead is al yet unbeknownst to The Crimson. Bryce Springsteen is also expected to play in the area this summer...