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FLOOR FURNACES. The metal grilles of gas-fired floor furnaces, which are often used in mobile homes, sometimes reach temperatures of 350°. That is hot enough to cook chicken or beef. For years, these grilles have been searing the unwitting with waffle-like patterns. They are the leading cause of burns among children under five; altogether, 30,000 to 60,000 people a year suffer furnace burns serious enough to require medical attention...
...term, male go-nads," said Los Angeles Police Chief Edward Davis, "men who are willing to stand up and fight for what they believe is right." Then the chief requested a 161% budget hike for fiscal 1971 -from $97 million to $113 million. With that, he would beef up his force to 7,010 men and increase his air force from four helicopters...
...foreign-owned hotels. But traveling Americans like U.S.-style hotels for their informality, speedy checkin, reliable phone service and fast meals. Europeans, who have been accustomed to more elegance, unction and haute cuisine, also seem to fancy the same American touches. Hilton's steakhouse in Paris to which beef is flown from the U.S. -is often so crowded with French patrons that hotel guests cannot get a table...
Discount food stores have never done better. Demand for hamburger is so pronounced that prices have risen 11% in the past twelve months. Snack sales are also on the rise. Smoke-Craft, a producer of low-cost pepperoni, beef jerky and other snacks, showed a sales growth of 85% in the last report. Lower-priced alcoholic drinks are moving nicely. U.S. brewers predict a record 120.6 million barrels of beer will be downed this year. Though oenologists may wince, wine merchants are doing well with 99? "California Liebfraumilch...
...Bruce said, and the bell rang. After talking to a few morning classes about poetry. Hunched with the faculty in their dining room. The meatless aroma of Bar-B-Q beef on buns called me back seven years to my junior high. Here, though, they sold a-la-Carte Matzoh at 5c a sheet. Here, the students wore peace buttons and knew the names of their senator. They wore "Make Love Not War" buttons, but the boys still sat on one side of the cafeteria and the girls on the other...