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Fresh oranges, grapefruit and their respective juices are very low-sodium foods. For example, a 6-oz. serving of either grapefruit juice or orange juice contains only 2 mg of sodium, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
...high-risk maneuver to boost exports and slow the drain on the country's financial reserves, López Portillo's finance secretary, David Ibarra Muñoz, last month orchestrated a 40% devaluation of the Mexican peso. Unfortunately, the action has done little yet to ease any of the economy's underlying woes. Last week Muňoz resigned, to be replaced by Jesus Silva Herzog, a Yale-educated economist and close friend of Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, López Portillo's hand-picked presidential successor when nationwide elections are held in July...
BORN. To Jaclyn Smith, 35, prettiest of Charlie's Angels, and Tony Richmond, 39, cinematographer: a son, their first child (her first, his fourth); in Los Angeles. Name: Gaston Anthony. Weight: 7 Ibs. 13 oz...
BORN. To Michelle Phillips, 37, singer and actress (Dillinger; Sam Marlow, Private Eye), and Grainger Nines, 33, actor: a son; in Los Angeles. Name: Austin Devereux Weight: 7 Ibs. 8½ oz...
...audience is uncertain, publishers are downright frantic. Only yesterday they could count on six-and seven-figure sales to paperback houses and thereby raise needed operating capital, fund new ventures and enrich writers' wallets. But Fat City is rapidly becoming as legendary as the Land of Oz. According to New York Publishing Consultant Leonard Shatzkin, author of the forthcoming analysis of U.S. publishing, In Cold Type, the times get leaner by the month: 1977 paperback-reprint rights, for example, "contributed approximately 60% of total subsidiary-rights income to publishers. That went down...