Word: fruits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...abortive assassination attempt. As most such attempts do, it focused both attention and sympathy on the intended victim-in this case a frail, determined man who means somehow to be a leader in an increasingly disjointed world. His exhortations on peace and international generosity seem to have borne little fruit, and he apparently hopes that his own concerned presence may somehow make his message mean more...
...gravely hurt the nation's position in world trade. The U.S. Secretary of State says that the measure will start a trade war with some of the nation's most important allies. But these warnings are drowned out by the voices of Pennsylvania mushroom growers, Hawaiian passion-fruit producers and other businessmen who want protection from low-priced imports. The bill passes, and the President signs it, explaining that he had to do so in order to win increases in Social Security payments for the poor and aged...
Polish planners realize that they must increase private incentive throughout the entire economy. Despite the glitter of the major cities, much of Poland reflects Socialism's noncaring dinginess. Mondays remain meatless. Long queues of shoppers extend from stores when supplies of scarce fruit and butter arrive. Salaries are low. The average worker earns only $75 per month, and though rents are low, housing space is cramped...
...natural" foods while proscribing meats, and some of the new vegetarians share the Hindu regard for all living creatures. A meatless diet is also considered more conducive to meditation and higher awareness. A few neo-yogis find that even vegetables are too mundane and go on to become fruitarian. "Fruit is probably the most spiritual food there is," says Craig Bennett, 23, a Southern California follower of the Indian guru, Rhada Swami...
FALL, 1970. Hostel closed, but storefront still operating. Administration offices entirely located at Old Cambridge Baptist Church. Research moved to Catholic Student Center on Arrow Street. Storefront crashing about 20 people nightly, late dinners from restaurant at the Orson Welles as well as El Diablo. Fruit and vegetables from the Walden Street Organic Market...