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...just returning with a leg of Elizabeth's husband. "At the sight of the rescuers, he tossed the now unneeded leg back on the butchered corpse." Jacob Donner's children "were sitting upon a log, with their faces stained with blood, devouring the half roasted liver and heart of the[ir] father. . . ." None of the elder Donners touched...
...there were legs of oxen which were lying around uneaten. Keseberg avoided the rescuers. He had long been suspected of stealing from the other members of the party. At last the rescuers cornered him "lying down amidst the human bones, and beside him a large pan full of fresh liver and lights...
...will be) by the cruelty of his guerrilla comrades toward prisoners and the wounded, but the sight and the infliction of death never so much as put a pleat in his brain. The hungry French gratefully killed stray dogs, and roasted rats; Dodd as gratefully subsisted on raw horse liver and roast mule...
...told is that shipments of food and small luxuries are getting through. In 1941 and 1942 the Red Cross forwarded $6,000,000 worth of supplies to United Nations prisoners and U.S. civilian internees. The standard package for prisoners: powdered milk, cheese, oleomargarine, corned beef, pork, liver pâté, canned salmon, dried prunes, orange concentrate, biscuits, chocolate bars, sugar, Nescafé, cigarets. Also welcome : eight tons of insecticide...
...annual food bill, which in 1943 will be about $1,250,000,000. Other savings may be made by eliminating wastage that Scherwin uncovered, but the chief gain will be that the soldier will get more of the food he likes, less of such items as kale and liver...