Word: souped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Soup Circuit. Though Rafferty has not been an innovative superintendent of education, he has, according to a friendly critic, "been magnificent on the soup circuit and the P.T.A.'s love him to death." He promises to be just as flashy and captivating on the campaign trail for the nomination in the June 4 primary. Democrats are quietly rooting for a Rafferty victory. They believe that with the party's 4-to-3 majority over registered Republicans in the state, Conservative Rafferty would be easier to beat in a general election than Liberal Kuchel. No Democrat of national stature...
...also systematically starved ("The fish soup is bitter and floating with eyes. I swallow the soup, eyes and all"), but he was not allowed to die because his jailers persisted in the hope of extracting a confession from him "so that we may be sure you have learned to respect the Soviet Union." Wynne never gave them that satisfaction, and was finally exchanged for a Soviet spy in British hands. A tale such as his resounds far louder than the hosannas of the Soviets' 50th-anniversary celebrations...
...face it," says President George Schmitt of Chicago's Hinckley & Schmitt, "bottled water has a certain amount of snob appeal-and a health image." To bolster his appeal to gourmets, Schmitt employs a full-time home economist to advise housewives and conjure up recipes for everything from soup to marmalade...
...entire situation parallels that of an army cook, most of whose customers liked mustard in their pea soup while a sizeable minority liked it without. There was constant feuding in the troop, because the unimaginative cook had resolved the issue by cooking the soup to suit the majority's wishes. Dissent grew and soldiers tried to change companies, until finally someone suggested that the soup be cooked plain and that little dishes of mustard be placed on the tables so that the men could make their own choice...
...institution emerges. The Administration, on the one hand, is either ignoring the obvious conflict between the two traditions, or is ready to sacrifice the tradition of diversity. For they continue to maintain that the parietals issue is "boring." They continue to put their mustard in the pea soup and still expect the diversity on cam-5Adams House, where by tradition, parietals are little enforced...