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DATE: THURSDAY, March 22, 1990                   TAG: 9003222139
SECTION: NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL                    PAGE: A-2   EDITION: STATE 
SOURCE: 
DATELINE: WASHINGTON                                LENGTH: Short


BUSH FIRM ON BROCCOLI, BUT PRAISES DONATION

President Bush stood firm Wednesday on his refusal to eat broccoli but applauded California growers' shipping 10 tons of the vegetable to feed the hungry in the nation's capital.

"I am not going to rethink my position," he said, laughing.

- Associated Press



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