The city’s population stood near 37,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. It had increased nearly fourfold in the previous 50 years. It would triple again in the following half century.
The bus driver, a white man from Texarkana, Ark., folded down two seats for the woman and child, and they spent two nights sleeping on the bus. Outside, temperatures dropped to single digits, but the driver remained aboard the bus and kept it running — with its heater — all night, both nights.
Let yourself indulge a little. It’s okay to splurge on foods that aren’t “diet-friendly” once in a while. (Lillien says she can’t resist the pretzel bread at one of her favorite restaurants.) Just get right back on track. Don’t let a weekend splurge turn into an excuse to overdo it all week!
Hungry Girl Lisa Lillien is a New York Times best-selling author of six books and host of the Food Network/Cooking Channel show, “Hungry Girl.” She is founder of
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The Kennedy Administration was fighting in Congress for the president’s Medicare proposal. The American Medical Association opposed the plan, calling it the “opening wedge into socialized medicine.” Congress would not pass Medicare until 1965.
Tyson® Grilled & Ready® Chicken also makes a great snack. Pop a serving of all white meat Chicken Chunks in the microwave and then dip in your favorite guilt-free sauce. They’re protein-packed and only have 120 calories per serving.


