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...compulsive eaters-from the nibblers and the gobblers to the downright gluttons-reducing is a war with the will that is rarely won. Physiologist Keys flatly dismisses such appetite depressants as the amphetamines (Benzedrine, Dexedrine) as dangerous "crutches for a weak will." Keys has no such objections to Metrecal, Quaker Oats's Quota and other 900-calorie milk formulas that are currently winning favor from dieters. "Metrecal is a pretty complete food," he says. "It contains large amounts of protein, vitamins and minerals. In the quantity of 900 calories a day, anyone will lose weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Fat of the Land | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

...Hookey. Suffragette Susan B. Anthony's father was a Quaker, an abolitionist and a temperance man who naturally took to the cause of women's rights. The hard knocks he suffered for his views swung Susan behind him and united them both in battling the world. Her first battle: boarding school, which she hated. Joseph Conrad's aristocratic Polish father was exiled to a remote part of Russia for revolutionary agitation against the Czar, made a meager living translating literature. A hungry reader from the age of five, the lonely boy was schooled largely by helping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Be Famous | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

Earlham (911)................ Richmond, Ind. ...................Quaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A SAMPLER OF 50 COLLEGES | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

...forward line, continuing the first intended threat of the game, worked ball over to Wendell on the far . He dribbled past two Quaker and hammered a hard shot across to center goal. As Burg lunged by the ball, Chang, centered in front of the goal, lifted his foot waist-high and deflected the ball into the nets...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Beats Quakers, 2-1; Chang Scores in Last 3 Minutes of Game | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

Last year at Penn, in a driving rain, the Crimson took its first real step to wards the Ivy title by defeating the Quakers, 2 to 0. Penn would like nothing better than to end the varsity's 1960 hopes permanently, and a Quaker triumph today would be the death knell for Munro's squad...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Elis Beat Runners; Soccer Team Meets Penn | 10/29/1960 | See Source »

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