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...could protest he served me up a triple portion of squash and in his customary French accent added, "When I was a boy we ate whatever was put before us." Then, as I looked skeptically at the yellow mound on my plate, Mayer brought one hand to his rounding stomach and concluded, smiling, "That's why my generation is too heavy today...
David Greenage, a black resident of Cambridge, told the Council that he had been brutalized by police on the night of December 1. "It took seven officers to arrest me for a traffic violation," he said. "I was beaten over the head from behind, beaten in the stomach and dragged out of the police car by my feet when we reached the station. My head was split open for no reason at all and I want to know when this is going stop...
...prices, which have climbed 4.9% in the past year. Discounting the fact that India's foreign exchange reserves are holding near the alltime high of $1.1 billion that was reached last June, opposition Congress Party Leader Siddavanahalli Nijalingappa declared: "An increase in foreign exchange will not fill my stomach." Another issue will be the size of India's unemployed population -nearly 14 million, including 5,000,000 who are educated...
...retarded son, John David Cronk, 26, had died. The hospital autopsy claimed ''acute pulmonary congestion." Dismayed, the Cronks ordered another autopsy by a private pathologist, Dr. Charles E. Black. His report was startling: death had resulted from severe chest and abdominal injuries, including contusions of the lungs, stomach and diaphragm, apparently caused by beatings. Three weeks later, Weekender published its own account of Cronk's death as well as a series of interviews revealing that beatings were not uncommon in Hall Six, a section for violent patients, where John Cronk had been confined...
...most memorable television commercial of the year shows a cherubic bride savoring the seeming success of her melon-sized dinner dumpling. In another room, her stomach-sore husband gurgles his pained compliments, downs a fizzing glass of Alka-Seltzer and returns to hear her plans for the morrow. "Marshmallowed meatballs," she exclaims. "Poached oysters!" He does an about-face for more analgesic. The spot sent Actress Alice Playten on to richer fare in the theater, and at least one publication printed her recipes for marshmallowed meatballs and other specialties...