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...order at the Blarney Stone was brisket on an onion roll--a huge sandwich that came with a plate of home fries and a bowl of thick homemade soup. I ate it at the back of the restaurant, where I could watch the mailmen...
...Arriving in front of an expensive house in San Angelo, the mesquite completes a curious transition-from being a pest on the ranch to being a kind of artifact, an authenticating item of regional culture. Andy Warhol may have been working with the same general principle when he moved soup cans into art museums...
Even though sources were readily available, however, the correspondents found their interviews a sobering and depressing experience. Says Detroit's Paul Witteman: "Visiting soup kitchens and day-labor offices, and interviewing people who were suffering or under stress, made me feel as if I was intruding on their pain. But since I arrived in Detroit last summer, this bureau has been reporting almost weekly on one or another aspect of unemployment; it has become our major sub-beat, primarily because of the three-year recession-make that depression-in the automobile industry...
...school and just bawled," she says. "It isn't because I'm worried about myself. It's, my God, what am I going to do with the kids? If it was just me, I could find a room somewhere and live on Campbell's soup and bologna sandwiches. But when you have children, it's different...
Mulling this over one morning at a diner, Don Hewitt (now executive producer of 60 Minutes) looked up at the menu on the wall - HAMBURGERS 35? SOUP 25?-and asked to buy the sign itself. With it a politician's name could be inserted in the slots of the menu board and photographed in no time at all. Though news was prestigious, sports made the big profits ($10 million for CBS on Super Bowl XVI) and got the big budgets. Out of sports' costly innovativeness have come instant replay, slow motion, the isolated camera, the reverse-action camera...