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Meanwhile the mere hope that a change in diet will prolong life is filling U.S. kitchens and men's stomachs with hitherto esoteric oils; housewives are chattering with superficial knowingness about polyunsaturated fats.* Americans get an average of 40% to 45% of their daily calories in fats, and before the cholesterol craze came along, most of the fat was saturated. Some doctors have urged simply cutting down fats, of whatever kind, to about 30% of the total caloric intake. Others have advocated substituting polyunsaturated fat for much of the saturated stuff, and worrying less about the total intake. Conservative...
...their fans last week. On the front page of Tokyo's top financial daily, Nihon Keizai, appeared the startling news that the Kennedy Administration was pleading with Japanese industrialists to build plants in such "underdeveloped" areas as Kansas, North Carolina and New Jersey. "This request by the U.S., hitherto leader of the free world in the development of less advanced countries, came as a surprise to the Japanese Foreign Office," crowed Nihon Keizai...
Very much in this year is slight, soft-spoken Donald Brooks, 34, who has given to middle-income womanhood the understated elegance hitherto associated with high-price high fashion. Last April the New York Drama Critics presented him with their annual award for his costumes for Richard Rodgers' No Strings. This week the Coty American Fashion Critics (75 top fashion editors) gave him their Winnie award (like an Oscar, only chic) for his fall collection...
...under discussion in Washington would give NATO its own nuclear capability, based on Britain's present modest H-bomb striking power and France's future force de frappe. The U.S. wants the Europeans themselves to work out the details, but strong U.S. assistance, including money, equipment, and hitherto secret information, would be forthcoming if they...
...Educational Policy, but where past College deans have in many cases been considered primarily to be administrators, Monro is also known as a source of ideas. Even if Ford's voice in College affairs will be a little less omnipotent than was Bundy's, Ford will still have another, hitherto undiscussed responsibility; and it is a responsibility whose importance has increased many times over in the past 10 or 15 years. It is, simply, to maintain the calibre of the Harvard Faculty in the face of competition for personnel with other educational institutions. Pusey has noted that offers for well...