Word: melvins
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Illinois, as they take last year's crop out of elevators and silos to make way for the new harvest, they are building corn mountains on the ground in a desperate rush against nature's inexorable deadlines. Melvin Bell of Deer Creek stands these days and watches as his old corn is sprayed in a giant stream 40 ft. into the air to shower down and create another glowing peak that can be seen for miles across the tableland. "They say McDonald's has the Golden Arches," he chuckles. "We do better." Storing corn outdoors is risky. Bell lays down...
...divestment bill's sponsor, Melvin H. King, calls this new one less than ambitious. King, now a candidate for Congress, then served as the state representative for Boston's South...
While Bachrach and Melvin H. King have tied for second place in other polls, the Bachrach-commissioned survey estimates that the state senator has more than twice as much support as King...
...campaign headquarters, Roosevelt said he had purchased time on WNEV-TV, Boston's Channel 7, for a one-on-one debate with the front-runner. Kennedy leads the polls, which give him about a third of voter support. Other voters appear to be split among the 10 remaining candidates. Melvin H. King and State Sen. George Bachrach are tied for second place, while other candidates lag behind...
CONTRIBUTORS: Jay Cocks, Thomas Griffith, Charles Krauthammer, Melvin Maddocks, Jane O' Reilly, Kenneth M. Pierce, Richard Schickel, Mimi Sheraton, John Skow...