Word: soybeans
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...smooth, effective campaigner, charming his constituents with his informality and wry, self-effacing wit. Pulling into small towns, he has been known to pop out of his Cadillac and announce: "Here I am, folks, in living color." In rural areas he can be as folksy as the soybean farmers in his audience. "I know," he will drawl, "that you don't want to hear this on a hot day. But somebody wrote this speech for me and said it was a 'major policy address.' So I guess I've got to give...
While fertilizing a soybean field last week, Lowell Elliott happened upon an American Airlines bag containing $500,000. The Peru, Ind., farmer had heard that authorities were looking for a skyjacker who had parachuted out of a Boeing 727, so he turned the money...
...biggest rummage sale of them all is the "Seven Mile Fair," a rural flea market that sprawls over 50 acres of fallow soybean field near Milwaukee. The fair has attracted as many as 1,000 sellers (who each pay a $3 registration fee) and 100,000 browsers, who haggle over the price of bassinets and branding irons, laundry soap, auto parts, farm tools and bakery goods. Charles L. Niles, who originated the fair and now spends all his time operating it, recalls the time that someone walked into the main office seeking an oxygen mask: "I announced it over...
...aren't serving the soybean dishes with every meal, and when they are on the menu, not very many students appear to be taking them," a dining hall staff member at the Freshman Union said yesterday...
Would you pass up that tender, delicious sirloin (see picture at right) for a soybean ham omelette...