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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nowhere in Central Europe's vodka belt is there a harder-drinking nation than Poland, where doctors estimate that 1,500,000 of the country's 31 million people drink too much. Last year Poles managed to down 118 million quarts of vodka, wine and beer, or almost four quarts for every man, woman and child, a statistic that shows up in widespread worker absenteeism and hooliganism. Fed up, Poland's Red rulers have begun to crack down hard on alcohol, revoking 82 liquor licenses in Warsaw alone, which on top of a recent ban on liquor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Roll Out the Bottle | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

Interested in any of these fields? Mentally unbalanced? Rejected by the Fly? Come to the CRIMSON'S spring competition introductory meeting tonight or Tuesday, at 7:30 p.m. in 14 Plympton St. Beer, coke, pretsels, green stamps...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: Crimson Kicks Off Yet Another Comp | 3/2/1964 | See Source »

That American folk hero, the big Western cattleman, has become more of a business executive than a broncobuster. Often a college graduate, he herds his cattle from a helicopter, feeds and breeds them with the aid of computers, waters them from electrically warmed troughs and sometimes fattens them on beer. But while he pampers his animals, the cattleman himself is having a tough time. Last week the Chicago price of prime beef on the hoof fell to 22? per lb., the lowest since 1946, and cattlemen discarded their usual suspicion of Government programs long enough to cry for federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agriculture: Trouble on the Range | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

...running the gamut from grim Gothic to glass-and-steel modern, with ample home-grown Rococo sandwiched between. Primarily a center of light industry, Munich today provides 700,000 jobs (and has 18,700 unfilled), turns out everything from optical equipment and ready-to-wear clothing to motorcycles and beer-of which the Munchners drink 230 liters a year v. 108 for the average German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: The Young City | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

Schwabing's broad, cafe-lined Leopoldstrasse also throngs with students from Ludwig-Maximilian's University, Germany's largest, with 22,000 enrollment. In bohemian bistros like the See-rose, where Kandinsky once caroused, the talk runs the gamut from Johnson (Uwe) to Johnson (Lyndon), while the beer flows on and on. But unlike the emaciated, hollow-eyed beatniks of Paris and New York, Munich's young bohemians exude a ruddy outdoor glow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: The Young City | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

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