Word: meats
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Iron Curtain's other side, nations close to the test site, or in the path of fallout, took other precautions. The Finns laid off reindeer meat for fear arctic herds had been contaminated. Swedes were engaged in a wild goose chase to make sure migrating flocks had not been affected. In West Germany and Britain, the governments announced plans to distribute powdered milk for children if dairy supplies showed dangerous radioactivity. Japan reported record levels of radioactivity in rainwater, took extensive precautions to ensure that polluted fall rains would not endanger food or water supplies...
...down to that." As for another familiar accusation against advertising, Young & Rubicam's Copy Supervisor G. Pat Steel won a prize with an institutional ad that argued: "Advertising does sell people things they don't need. All people really need is a cave, a piece of meat and possibly a fire. The complex thing that we call civilization is made up of luxuries...
...blade, Gillette was unnicked by competition until the '20s, merged with its major rival (Auto Strop) in 1931. But mismanagement and a stock scandal during the '30s sent Gillette's sales tumbling, forcing the company in 1938 to hire Joseph P. Spang Jr. away from meat-packing Swift & Co. to straighten Gillette...
Unquestionably, Bartley's burgers are the best buy this side of Montauk Point. The meat is firm and red; comes in a full-sized pat ("When you take a thin piece of meat at high temperatures, you lose all the juice," Schwartz explains); and in a variety of new-fashioned forms, including a Gourmet Garlic Burger, at 50 cents ("The students at Harvard sort of helped create the demand for that," says Schwartz laconically). And, then, each burger-be it a Harvard Double Burger, at 80 cents, or a Bacon Cheese Burger, at 65 cents--comes with fresh cole slaw...
Citizens of the Soviet farm belt apparently either ignore orders or embarrass everyone by following them to the letter. In a speech last June in Central Asia, Khrushchev cried: "Comrades, you should do everything to develop herds of horses for meat. I don't need to tell you that horse meat is tasty and nourishing." A Tashkent newspaper last week complained that some Uzbek farmers had taken Khrushchev at his word and had rushed 18 thoroughbreds and three pedigreed stallions straight from the local race track to the slaughterhouse...