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Bought a box of chocolate donuts, a quart of orange juice and a package of Cracker Jacks and took myself out to the old ballgame...
...tendency toward improvidence among a certain slice of our society, the seven would not have flown. Consider the name of one: Chapter XI. According to Julie Moore, the "wrench," or mechanic, on Chapter XI, the bomber burns 150 gallons of gasoline an hour, and a quart or two of oil. Taking maintenance into account, she estimates the operating cost at $650 an hour. A co-owner with her husband Jack Moore, an emergency-room physician in Sarasota and a former naval flight surgeon, she proudly displays her simple silver wedding band. "You will notice no diamonds," she said, saying further...
...these reports, issued by an committee of 16 area doctors and scientists, warned that the accidental release of one quart of nerve gas--the maximum amount at the laboratory at any given times--could spread a fatal dose as far as three tenths of a mile away...
...started in anguish ended in fury. After an Easter week of vacationing on the beach, Dominicans returned to work Monday to find that the government had sharply raised the prices on most of their basic foods. Bread rolls went up to 5? from 2½?, milk from 45? a quart to 55?, sugar from 26? per lb. to 31?. Several opposition groups immediately organized demonstrations across the country to protest the increases, which were instituted under the government's new austerity program. But their protests rapidly got out of control...
During transportation, the material will be in 10 ml. Sealed vials, which will be inside one-quart cans filled with enough absorbent material to prevent leakage in case of a spill, and the shipments will be coordinated by military vehicles with state police and local fire departments, the report continues...