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spresidentialli-
brarynearAtfnta.PresidentReagan,whosoundlydefeatedCarter
inthe1980election,saidtherewasnoneedtolavdifferences
betweenthetwomen:
"
Ourverydifferencesattestt@hegreatnessof
ournation,forIcanthinkofnootherrthwheretwo
politicalleaderscoulddisagreesowidegetherinmu-
tualrespect.'
MrReaganwentontosidentCarter
gracedtheWhiteHousewithhispassiocommitment.
ThelibrarywasdedicatedonMr.Carter'
sixty-secondbirthday.
AndPresidentReaganadvisedhispredecessorthatlifebeginsat
seventy.
SectionTwo:
NewsinDetail
Tapescript
TherewasmorerainintheMidwesttoday,whereseveralstates
arefacingrisingfloodwaters.ThousandsofpeopleinIllinoisand
Wisconsinhavebeenforcedfromtheirhomes.AndinOklahoma,
theStateNationalGuardwascalledupontorescue-stranded
homeownerswhohadbeencutoffandtrapped.Innortheastern
Illinois,thefloodsfollow5straightdaysofheavyrain.Cheryl
Colralieofmemberstation,WBEZ,reportsthatthegovernorof
Illinoiswasonthescenewithapromiseforthepeople:
'
They'
recoming.They'
recoining.They'
reontheway."
During
histourofthedamagedareas,Illinoisgovernor,JamesThompson,
triedtobuoythespiritsofwearyresidents,alertingthemthatmuc
covetedsandbagswereontheway.Threenorthernandwestern
countiesnearChicago,hardhitbystorms,haveseentheburgeoning
FoyandDesplainesRiversspillintotheirstreets,theirgvagesand,
ultimately,theirhomes.'
Pi@ii(4.@li
Residentsandauthoritieshadbee@inningtheirhopes
sandbagging.Publicworkstruckslineuptooasanontotheir
flatbeds.TheUSArmyCorpsofEngineerswithstateofficialstoday
aredistributingaquartermillionofthebagstocommunitiesstricken
orthreatenedbyeverexpandingfloodwaters.Butforsome
residents,eventhesandbagshavefailed.
Thewater,fromflowingthisway,wentthroughandbythe
pressurefinallyknockedthesandbagsover.And,withinamatterof
aminute,everywallcamedown,andIwasstandinginwaterthis
deep.'
Stateemergencyofficialssaythestatecouldsuffer$30'
000,000
indamagesandwhatisoneofIllinois'
worstfloodingdisasters.
Mostresidentshavebeentryingtotoughitout,butrescueworker,
DaveBesh,saysthat'
schanging-.
Iknowthere'
speoplecallingupnowthatrefusedevacuation
yesterday,thatarecallingherenow,gettingholdofourtrucksver-
ballybecausetheirphonesareout,thatwanttobeevacuatednow
andthey'
retryingtogettheboatstogetthemoutofthere.'
Thefloodshavedrivenmorethan2,000peoplefromtheir
homes.Theyhavealsoforcedroadclosuresandbusinessesand
schoolstoshutdown.InGurney,Illinois,theelementaryschool
classroomssitunder5feetofwaterandGurneyDeputyFireChief,
TimMcGrath,saysthere'
slittlethatcan,bedpne.
Weknowwe'
regoingtode.4@f@nowthatwe'
regoingto
sustainmoreloss.There'
snowavkfc
there'
snocontrollingtheriver.'
Today,GovernorThompsondecl
communitystatedisasterareas,settingupthefirststepforFederal
help.Therainyweatherforecastisnotofmuchcomfort,andsome
wearyworkersandhomeownerssaytheonlythinglefttodonowis
waituntilthefloodingpassesandputeverythingbacktogether
again.
ForNationalPublicRadio,I'
mCherylCoralieinChicago.
SectionThree:
SpecialReport
FastfoodrestaurantshavemadesomeAmericansrich.It'
sbeen
morethan30yearssincethefirstMcDonald"
Sopened,andthisna-
tion'
seatinghabitshavebeentransformedbyfastfood.Today,we
spendover$50,000,000,000ayearonWhopper'
sBigMacsandthe
Colonel'
sFriedChicken.Thekeyisconvenience.Theignoredfactor
isnutrition.That'
ssomethingMichaelJacobsoncaresabout.He'
s
writtenaFastF,3odGuidetotellconsumerswhat'
sunderthe
Asfarashamburgersgo,Jacobsonsaysonechain'
sburgerisas
goodnutritionalasthenext.
Eachchainhasavarietyofhamburgers:
singles,doubles,tri-
ples;
insomerestaurants,cheeseburger,baconburger,mushroom
burgers,andgenerally,whentheystartgussyingupthehamburger
withthetoppings,you'
regoingtogetorefat,moresalt,andless
nutritiousproduct.'
Soyouthinkyoushouldn'
tbesoconcernedwithwhichchain
itisyou'
reeatingatasfarastheburger,butratherwhetheryou'
re
gettingthesimple,nakedburger,ortheburgerwithallthefillingson
it.That'
swherealotofthefatcomesin.'
Forinstance,atWendy'
s,youcanjustgetaregularlittle
hamburger,whichhasabout4teaspoonsoffat,oryoucangetthen
triplecheeseburgerwith15teaspoonsoffat,andthat'
satremendous
difference.Ithinkthemessageforhamburgersandmanyotherfast
foodsistokeepitsimple,keepitsmall.'
Isthemeatthat'
susedinmostofthesechainsfattierthanwhat
I'
dbuyifIwenttothebutcherandboughtmeat?
'
Weactuallyhadthesemeatsanalyzed,andwefoundtheywere
prettyaverage.Itwasanordinarygradehariiburgermeatformostof
thechains.Youcangetmuchleanermeatatthegrocerystore,orif
yougetgroundround.Ifyouwantredmeatandyouwanttoeatata
fastfoodrestaurant,Irecommendgoingfortheroastbeef.Allroast
beefwasleanerthanallhamburgermeatinthetestsweconducted.
Nowthisdoesdifferfromchaintochainbecause,forinstance,
theRoyRoger'
sroastbeef,youhavelistedashaving2%fatwhereas
Arby'
sroastbeef,13%.'
Thedifferencesinroastbeefarereallyremarkable.Arby'
sand
Hardy'
shave7timesasmuchfatasRoyRoger'
s.Also,RoyRoger'
hadrealroastbeef,whereasArbyshaskindofacompositeroast
beef,wherethebeefischippedafidscrunchedtogetherwithsodium
a@eini-Io,-.ez-t@hein@icills."
which'
IVits
1rotii)neclii@t@r,-1-@iotiicr.W!
@,,itke
lvIcNuvL@etsat@AcDoiitid"
s,-)-obablytheori-l@nill.
.kentiug2ets,arenotwholepiecesofchicken.Ratherit'
scompo-
;
itechickenmadewithground-upchickenskinheldtogetherwith
sodiumphosphateandsalt.ft'
sarelativelyfattyproduct,about5
teaspoonsoffatforasmallorderofMcNuggets.Thecompetition
at,say,BurgerKing,whichmakeschickentenders,usesrealchicken.
Andthefatcontent,partlybecauseitdoesn'
thave-roundtipcliick-
enskininit,ismuchlower,about2teaspoonsforasmallorderof
chickentenders."
Chickenisafoodthatishighlyrecommendedbypeoplewho
areverycalorieconsciousandareveryfatconscious,becauseit'
sa
foodlowinfat.Butonceyougetthechickenandyoudeepfryit,as
theydoatallthefastfoodchains,isitstillanutritionallygood
food?
Well,chickenproductstendtohavelessfatthanbeefproducts
partlybecausethefatstaysontheoutside.Ifyou'
regettingfried
n,yououghttotakeofftheskin,takeoffthebreading.That'
eremostofthefat,mostofthesodiumare.Soyoucanturnkind
ofamediocreproductintoreallyquiteanutritiousproduct."
stfoodindustrycametoyouforadviceabouthowthey
couldnutritionallyimprovetheirmenus,whatwouldyoutellthem?
Freshfruit,low-fatdiaryproducts,low-fatorskimmilk,keep
upthosesaladbars,bakedfish,bakedchicken,andthatleanroast
beef.Itispossibletooffernutritioustastyfoodsatafastfoodres-
taurant,andIhopethatthechainsaremovingintherightdirection
withtheproliferationofsalad,saladbars,andthelike."
InWashington,MichaelJacobson,DirectoroftheCenterfor
ScienceinthePublicInterest.
LessonNineteen
NewsinBr
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someSoviettroopswillbeginpullingoutofAflghanistnwitl-iiiia
fewdays.Theremarkscameduringanewsconferenceheldin
Ottawa.Shevardnadzetoldreporters,"
Wewouldliketoseeour
boysbackhomeassoonaspossible."
Shevardnadzeisnowin
Mexicowherehewillmeetupwithtopgovernmentofficialsoverthe
weekend.
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next7years.NPR'
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scheduleispi-ettvmuchwhatNASA@sbeenpredictingsinceshortlv
aftertheChallengerexploded,NASAadministratoi-JamesFletcher
saidtheigencvAillsliootforonivfiveshuttlelaunchesthefirstv-,ai-,
1988,andthat'
slessthanhalfthenumberthatNASAhadbeen
planningforthisyearuntiltheaccidenthappened.Fletchersaid
NASAwillslowlyworkitswayupto16launchesayearintheear!
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