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...sentences are short, relatively flat, but it covers more subjects than the other sets. Britannica has large type, the shortest, most oversimplified articles, the fewest illustrations and a dry factual style. Compton's writing is lively and it covers such child-intriguing topics as magic and fairies but more prosaic topics are often overdone. A child has to work through nine pages to learn about the U.S. Postal service...
...strategic reserve; as one result, domestic wheat prices are up 20% since May. Livestock prices stand at a 14-year high. Because meat is so profitable, many dairymen have decided to slaughter their cows instead of milk them; the 14.6 million dairy cows in the U.S. today represent the fewest since 1900. That in itself has created a new shortage-which at least partly explains the increase in milk prices...
Allen Dulles, the Commission member to attend the largest number of hearings, heard only about 71 per cent of the testimony, while Senator Richard Russell, who attended the fewest, was present for approximately 6 per cent...
...product, France's champagne men can almost plot the world's politics and passions by the way their exports run. Unlike the Western nations, for instance, Iron Curtain nations are extra dry. Communist Russians last year ordered only 3,596 bottles, and Hungary popped the fewest corks in Europe, with 2,188 bottles. The Congolese were Africa's heartiest drinkers, with 104,976 bottles, Zambians the most austere, with only 1,344. Nowhere was the contrast more marked than in Viet Nam. South Viet Nam, with undoubted American help, drank up 63,242 bottles. North Viet...
...Kamaraj listened to their views, he began to realize that his first hunch about Indira and, unity was right: she had by far the fewest enemies and by far the widest reputation. With ten of the 15 chief ministers lined up behind Indira, Kamaraj went to Desai, asking him for the sake of party unity to call off his fight. But Desai adamantly refused, vowing to force an election within the party. Now Kamaraj had to bring his candidate out in the open. He sent a message to Indira: "We are old, and the next time you wish...