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Welcome to Babbitt. At latest count, 2,500 organic food stores were operating in all 50 states. In Florida, stores are opening at the rate of one a day. The largest concentrations are in the capitals of hipdom: New York and California, but organic food stores have also reached Ozark, Ala., Longmont, Colo., Penacook, N.H., and Babbitt, Minn...
Until a few months ago, the only place where Dale Bumpers was known and admired was the Ozark foothills town of Charleston, Ark. (pop. 1,353), where he is choir director and lead baritone at the Methodist church. He is the city attorney because he is the town's only lawyer, and he has at one time or another represented nearly every business firm, plaintiff, criminal and divorcee in the community's recent history. Outside of Charleston, Bumpers was so unknown that shortly after he decided last spring to run for Governor, one computer sampling showed that...
...screen door wrirrraangs at the post office-general store run by Miss Latha Bourne in Stay More, a community of 113 souls deep in the Ozark Mountains. It also opens on a tall tale that is a love story as well, told by a young man who is reconstructing the events of a summer he once spent totally in Latha's thrall. He was five years old at the time...