Word: meats
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...credit arrangement to buy French meat and machinery...
Blared a headline in the Los Angeles Mirror: "WOLF BOY" REARED BY ANIMALS BOLTS RAW MEAT, SNARLS, BITES. Said the Indianapolis Star: SNARLING "WOLF BOY" FOUND IN INDIA. All over the U.S. last week, newspapers printed such sensational headlines over wire service stories from New Delhi, describing in wide-eyed fascination the discovery of a "nine-year-old 'wolf boy' " with clawlike hands and a double set of upper-jaw incisors "who walks on all fours, wolfs down raw meat and laps water like an animal . . . There was some speculation the boy might have been reared by jackals...
...below the U.S. ($1.78). The result is that German workers cannot afford to buy many of the goods they now produce for the rest of the world. Of Volkswagen's 20,000 employees, for example, only 412 drive the cars they make. Germany's per capita meat consumption last year was 88 Ibs. v. 133.8 in France and some 90 in Britain (while rationing was still in effect). And while about 2,000,000 family housing units have been built since the war, 4,000,000 more are needed. Eyen in Wolfsburg, where Volkswagen has helped build many...
...Fine Line. In Dallas, charged with rifling the safe of the Farmers' Meat Market, Reggie Stewart explained to detectives why he had carefully padlocked the front door before leaving: "I didn't want some thief to come along and steal all the man's meat...
Doomed Christian. The Communists (143 votes), Pietro Nenni's pro-Red Socialists (75), and the neo-Fascists (29) had already decided to oppose Amintore Fanfani. The Monarchists shook their heads at Fanfani's leftward bent. "He has put too much meat on the fire," said...