Word: fla
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...future, there is the hope, indeed the belief, that a chastened America will mediate, not intervene, in remote foreign fights. Nancy Lindborg, a guidance counselor in Orlando, Fla., gazed across the dinner table at her daughter, home from her freshman year at college. As Mrs. Lindborg recalls, "I thought, 'If there's a war, it's her generation.' And then it flashed through my mind, 'There's not going...
Bradenton, Fla...
...traveling chef, whose valises stuffed with native essences, truffles and pates are the despair of customs officers the world over. On a recent visit to Houston, Jacques Pépin drew a sellout crowd of cooking buffs from as far away as El Dorado, Ark., and Fort Walton Beach, Fla.?at $75 a head for an advanced cooking class. Alain Chapel, whose three-star restaurant at Mionnay is one of France's finest, was the visiting chef at Manhattan's elegant Four Seasons restaurant for three weeks early this year, preparing meals for which avid diners paid $75 each...
John B. Stauff Sarasota, Fla...
...rate. The FBI reports more than 600,000 shoplifting arrests across the nation last year, nearly three times as many as in 1970, and the U.S. Department of Commerce estimates merchants' losses from thefts in 1976 at some $8 billion. In the past eight weeks police in Hialeah, Fla., have arrested six members of a band of shoplifters called the Chilean Commandos, trained in Fagin-type schools in Valparaiso and Santiago. South American rings have been collecting booty worth between $150 million and $200 million a year in and around such major Hispanic centers as Miami, New York City...