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Pete cried foul play, and swore to catch Jerry with his pants down in his own series of retaliatory ads. Nevertheless, the polls now indicate that Jerry and Pete are so close they can smell each other's breath. The outcome will surely depend on upcoming ad campaigns and their impact on the voters...
...CUISINE never was the main attraction of the Lowell House dining hall, what with the quivering green jello and the baked fish you could smell at M-entryway 100 yards away. But now the lunchroom has a new highlight to rival its glorious chandelier. The Lowell House bells have come to the dining hall, and with a vengeance...
...ocean floor, helping to rid local beaches of a thick, gooey carpet of tar that washes up daily. Says County Supervisor William Wallace: "If your dog got loose and went down to the beach, it would take you an hour to clean his feet." Still worse, the putrid smell of hydrogen sulfide often hangs over the area like vapor from a truckload of rotten eggs. The culprit is not a leaking oil well, but nature. The ocean floor is spilling large quantities of oil and natural gas through fissures that geoloists call seeps. Says Petroleum Geologist Robert Gaal...
...Twelve made a profit, nine lost and five broke even after taxes. Says Analyst Fierro: "The bottom of the market collapsed in November; the middle is experiencing some softening. If you don't like horses, don't come in." For those who love the smell of the liniment and the roar of the parimutuel, however, there is no investment that can match the thrill. Consider the dreary alternative: no one ever got to kiss a Krugerrand in the winner's circle...
...Manhattan wheatfield has created its own environment. Says Denes: "We have praying mantises, spiders that change color to resemble the wheat-Day-Glo yellow and brown-fireflies and a sweet country smell." They also have a harvest of problems. The wheat contracted a blight called wheat smut, plus mildew from the early summer rains. John Ameroso, a Cornell University agronomist who is Denes' horticultural adviser, says the crop is "distressed" and must be harvested early...