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Last May the House Democratic Caucus created another committee to study the Boiling committee's recommendations. That committee, headed by Washington's Julia Butler Hansen, watered down or scrapped most of Boiling's plans in its own 86-page proposal. Afraid that reform would be lost altogether if the House opted for the Hansen sugar pills, Nebraska's David Martin, the ranking Republican on the Boiling committee, came up with a 92-page compromise package, halfway between Boiling and Hansen...
...book called Lilias, Yoga and You (with a Braille version that allows the blind to feel embossed pictures of Lilias doing the Cat Stretch). With a persuasive manner that can drive any executive to lock his office door and stand on his head, Lilias promises to become the Julia Child of yoga...
...people were generally approving but restrained in their reaction to Ford: many just did not yet know enough about him. "He has an openness that appeals to me and, I would imagine, everyone," said a Virginia housewife. At the very least, many probably shared the expectation of Democratic Congresswoman Julia B. Hansen of Washington State: "Jerry Ford won't light any fires under the nation, but the nation doesn't need any more fires lit for a while...
...breadmaking when she and her husband moved to Atlanta from San Francisco, a mecca of crust. Apart from its delicious hot breads, "Atlanta was a wasteland as far as good bread goes," she recalls. Her favorite recipe-and that of many other amateur loafers interviewed by TIME-is for Julia Child's French bread, which also gets high praise from Beard. Other specialties of Mrs. Baer-man's are French croissants and brioches, as well as sourdough bread, which has a tart flavor imparted by a quirky starter, the homemade leavening agent that gold-rush miners used...
...films, Claudine is one of the year's most dismaying products. It is directed with staggering vulgarity, and it is embarrassingly misacted by its stars. Both are careful to convey the notion that this is a slumming expedition by a woman best known for playing the upwardly mobile Julia on TV, and by an actor whose bombastic style seems calculated less to make his portrayal of a sanitation worker believable than to remind us that he has done quite a bit of Shakespeare...