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WHAT PROTEIN SHORTAGE?
\"And let them gather all the food of
these good years that are coming， and
lay up grain under the authority of
Pharaoh for food in the cities， and let
them keep it. That food shall be a
r~erve for the land against the seven
years of famine which are to befall the
land of Egypt.\"
---GENESIS
THE SMALL TABLE IN THE MODEST SUBURBAN NEW JERSEY
restaurant where my husband and I were having dinner was
already covered with food， even though the entree hadn t yet
arrived. A plate of cheese and a loaf of bread in the middle，
a dish of olives， radishes， and celery to one side and， in front
of us， individual salads. \"But why do we need a book on
unconventional sources of protein?\" my husband asked， cut-
ting off a generous slice of cheese and putting it on a slice
of bread. I launched into the subject of the world food short-
age as I finished my salad. \"Oh， here come our dinners.\" The
waitress managed to find room for the entree only by remov-
ing the salad plates and an unwanted ashtray.
\"Veal?\"
\"Here.\"
She put the veal in front of my husband， fillet of sole in
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