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...When they buy tinned goods, the grocer must puncture the can at the time of purchase, so that it cannot be stored and later handed over to (or stolen by) the rebels...
...time Tenor Lanza, by dint of strenuous fasting, has wasted himself away to a mere 200 Ibs., and his tone is as plump as a Percheron's rump. As a musician, though, Lanza owes perhaps too much to his early conditioning as a delivery man for a wholesale grocer. No matter how light the aria, he delivers it-grunting and sweating and rolling his eyes -like a crate of olive...
Anyone's Guest. In Wenatchee, Wash., Mrs. Shelby Thrift sued Grocery Owner Roy Duvaul for $2,500 damages after having been pecked on the leg by a rooster which she claimed the grocer harbored "knowing it to be of a vicious and mischievous disposition," heard Duvaul insist that the bird was not his, it just "showed up at the store and hung around...
...Montana doctor who stated, "We're no more obligated to give service than is the grocer" [Dec. 30] should study the implications of his Hippocratic oath. The A.M.A. has the highest ethics of any profession. Such departure from these ethics and disregard of oath is good reason for-heaven forbid-socialized medicine...
...become ill, I would much prefer having the grocer treat me than that Montana practitioner...