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...dessert one night, Cynthia B. ate a candy bar, two bags of cookies, an éclair, three sandwiches, crackers and dip, a jar of peanut butter and half a jar of jelly, raisins and berries, two slices of bread with cheese and mayonnaise, large pizza and four bowls of cereal. Then she made herself throw...
...days," insisted Tennessean Terry Moor. But the most celebrated participant took it all in stride. In fact, Jimmy Connors hardly seemed to notice he was in China at all. He spent the five days of his visit playing and practicing, sleeping and eating, dining on the all-American peanut butter he had brought from home. Only grudgingly did he attend a banquet in the players' honor. There was, however, at least one exotic object Connors took in: the 7-ft.-long $8,750 check he received for winning the singles finals against Teltscher...
Vice President Mondale tells us that Reagan "will fall like a crowbar ... awfully fast." Everyone knows that in a vacuum a peanut can fall equally fast...
...world has suffered from the same kind of indiscriminate musings of Jimmy Carter, whether on having neighborhoods of "ethnic purity," or providing the Palestinians a "homeland," or declaring that his friendship with the Shah of Iran was "irreplaceable." These fellows who come out of the movie business or peanut warehouses-amateurs, if you will-naturally carry a lot of original ideas of how to run the world. Like all people, they are products of their environment, harboring folklore from parents, favorite uncles, teachers, and books they have read. Some of it is fresh and good. Much of it is half...
Ronald Reagan saved roughly $4,500 in federal income taxes last year by declaring losses on his tax-sheltered ranch near Santa Barbara, Calif. While still a peanut farmer in 1976, Jimmy Carter so skillfully used Internal Revenue Service rules that he owed virtually no taxes on an income of $54,934.79. The President later voluntarily donated $6,000 to the IRS. And Ted Kennedy, who was railing against the abuses of tax shelters at last month's Democratic Convention, has much of his fortune tied up in real estate, which is considered the sugar daddy of shelters...