Word: milk
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...country? He lacks the illusions of the gaga grandee; besides, he is his own Sancho Panza, and he doesn't own a horse. One thing is certain, he is bafflingly Mexican. He was nursed by his mother, but a foundling foster brother got most of the milk. It was the same with his first crime-robbing the church poor box. A confederate got the pesos and Pito got the penance. "My life," he says, "is a sad one, like that of all cheats. But I have seen people laugh so often at my sorrow that I have ended...
While their merger deal is clacking along at milk-train speed, the Penn Central partners are rolling up a lot of momentum on their own. Two weeks ago, Pennsylvania Railroad Chairman Stuart T. Saunders, who will be the Penn Central's chairman, reported that the Pennsy's consolidated profits had gone up 29% last year to a 21-year high of $90 million. Coming out with its own returns last week, the New York Central announced that 1966 was the company's best year ever, with earnings up 25% to $66 million...
...just the price of milk that bothers Hoffman. He believes that in general, groceries run about 25 per cent too high...
...storm subsided, thousands of abandoned cars and 500 city buses stood all but buried by a record 23 inches of fresh snow-whose weight was officially estimated at 24 million tons. All schools were closed, and most working people stayed home from their jobs. There were no mail or milk deliveries, and few newspapers found their way to readers. Virtually all travel in and out of the city was hampered; O'Hare International Airport was still closed early this week, the longest shutdown in its history. One newsman surveyed the deserted Loop, dubbed it "Leningrad West...
...just stopped going there," one said--"I can't afford two glasses of milk anymore...