Word: ketchup
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Philadelphian conservatives, Spector once seemed the great Republican hope in a city where Democratic politicians predominate. But after losing out to H. John Heinz's ketchup-funded effort in the 1976 state primary, the Republican machine put its strength behind another Pittsburgher, Richard Thornburgh, for the 1978 gubernatorial campaign. Thornburgh subsequently defeated Flaherty in the final contest...
...them. Its parent, Chicago's Jewel Companies Inc., now has 170 such items in its stores, and the company claims that almost all customers buy some of them. Favorites: paper products and dog food. Savings can be substantial. A 32-oz. bottle of no-brand ketchup normally costs 89?, as compared with about $1.30 for nationally advertised brands. Doris Brown, a Chicago house wife with two children, says, "Whenever I can, I buy generic items-bathroom tissue and soda for the kids...
...random sampling indicated Elsies' clientele was adjusting well to the change. Cambridge resident Eugene Kwasniewski noted the loss of atmosphere, but remained hopeful. "Give it time," he said "With a few ketchup stains on the walls..." Kwasniewski added, "As long as the food keeps getting out here, I'll be happy...
...bagels with cream cheese and assorted other newsroom commodities. My experience as a copyboy at the New York Times convinced me that journalists always crave food. The illustrious editors and reporters always seemed to be snacking on something, consuming some journalistic staple like french fries with no ketchup, or a bag of Doritos. Going to Al's gave me a chance to get out of the building. That escape, even just across the street, was often necessary...
...Edmund, Brain McCue makes a consummate villian, treacherous and slimy. He plots with devilish wit, alternately the angry young bastard and the charming rogue, whose schemes overwhelm him. McCue is hilarious when he sulks in the front seat of the Lincoln or when he fakes a wound by splattering ketchup...