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...Eugene McCarthy of a potential Jackson nomination: "I might have to leave the beach [Miami] and go across the causeway to the mainland." By the same token, his views on busing and Vietnamization, among others, are close enough to Nixon's that the G.O.P. worries that he would poach on the President's constituency. Jackson agrees: "For every vote we would lose on the left we would effectively pick up two on the other side, because they would not only count for us but be taken away from Nixon...
...challenge last month prompted a merger by two of Britain's hotel giants, Forte's and Trust Houses, into one of Europe's largest operations Complains Chairman Charles Forte: 'Too many people are dashing into the hotel business thinking it's easy money. They poach our top-class men and damage the industry...
...past should not poach on him. He is not guilty of that. No need, free copse, no need, to be jealous of his homes...
Farmer, tackled such subjects as how to poach a fish and how to cope with broccoli. Published in 1931, it had sold, by the time she died in her native St. Louis in 1962, 6,000,000 copies, second only to the Better Homes & Gardens Cookbook...
...tissue. The Anglo-Saxon often attributes liver ailments to malnutrition, a fate to which the liver is not conspicuously subject in France, where every foodstuff is weighed for its effect on the foie. In the age-old belief that eggs overtax young livers, the average French parent would sooner poach a hare than an egg for the children. Chocolate, butter and cream are as suspect as they are essential to French cuisine. The French even treat their dogs and cats for crises de foie...