Word: fats
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Israeli case history began in 1955, when widowed Bluma Bursi, now 78, developed a swelling on her hip that grew as big as a grapefruit. Laboratory pathologists in Tel Aviv examined the lump after it was removed and declared the growth malignant-a fat-cell cancer. After an apparent recurrence, Bluma Bursi's leg was amputated in 1960. Late last year, she developed severe pain, an abdominal swelling of a type often caused by cancer, along with a suspicious lump, and coughed up blood. Morphine lost its power to ease her pain; doctors gave her only ten days...
...Taxas architectural firm of Caudill, Rowlett, and Scott have submitted a set of drawings which call for a square brick building with irregularly shaped windows on each side. Kaebler reported that some of the windows may be two stories high while others will be "short and fat...
Helped by government planners who "concert" all segments of the economy, the G.N.P. has been growing in recent years at a steady 5.5% (v. 2.5% in the U.S.); exports take a fat 16% of France's production. Gold and dollar reserves have almost trebled in four years (to $3.6 billion). Some of France's most efficient industries, from the Renault auto firm to railroads that run on time, are owned or controlled by the state, which under De Gaulle in 1945 nationalized much of France's productive capacity...
...steel-rimmed-glasses granny (Irene Ryan) is cordon bluegrass when it comes to cooking hawg jowls, fat back, corn pone, mustard greens, salted-down possum belly, squirrel shanks, crow gizzards, and boiled toad. Her granddaughter Elly May resembles Al Capp's Daisy Mae from head to toes, notably in profile. She is a tomboy, but she somehow wears Levi's as if they were a bikini. Actress Donna Douglas is typecast in the part. A few years ago she was the best hot-pepper eater in Baywood, La., where she also played boys' football, pitched in softball...
...begun to react to these fowl blows. In Geneva, Senator J. William Fulbright from chicken-fat Arkansas interrupted a debate over nuclear weapons for NATO forces to protest Continental hostility to U.S. chickens. Conferring with Konrad Adenauer about Berlin this month, John Kennedy also brought up broilers. In Brussels two weeks ago, Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman grimly announced: "We are not going to see our proper and historic export markets lightly taken away from...