Word: beers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...toughest of the breed can now be seen sipping beer nightly in a seedy, side-street club in Brussels known as Les Amities Katangaises, which has become a refuge for former Belgian mercenaries deported from the Congo. Hardened professionals, they are called les affreux-the horrible ones. Under a two-year contract to Tshombe. they were paid an average salary of $300 a month, were given a month's holiday in Europe after a year's service. Two-thirds of their monthly salary was deposited in Belgian francs in a Brussels bank. Their reasons for joining Tshombe...
...ermine bathrobe ($6,975), and Manhattan Jeweler Harry Winston has a nice diamond and emerald necklace for $275,000. An Albuquerque blood bank is selling a $5 gift certificate that is good for all the emergency transfusions a family might need in a year. Abercrombie & Fitch has a beer-can launcher ($24.95) for men who like to combine their shooting with their drinking and do not want to bother with clay pigeons; A. Sulka & Co. is selling men's handmade leopardskin gloves lined with beaver ($125). His and Her vicuna lounging robes ($1,100 a set), and an ebony...
...casting Visser 't Hooft in a new role-underground leader. Even before the war began, rescuing Jews and others from Hitler's Germany was one of his prime concerns. Karl Barth once told him of an imprisoned pastor Barth was especially worried about, and Wim remembered a beer-drinking session he had had in 1933 with a blackshirted Nazi who turned out to be Heinrich Himmler. So Churchman Visser 't Hooft wrote Nazi Himmler. recalling the incident, and succeeded in having the pastor released...
...Winthrop resolution called for investigation of "the obligation to student required by the HSA's monopoly status at Harvard" and of the "criteria involved in determining 'needy students." A study of the complaints caused by the linen depot system, beer mugs, and other HSA services was also asked...
...biggest, twistingest blasts so far this month will take place tonight at 7:30 p.m., as the CRIMSON opens its winter competition for all boards. All interested journalists-to-be are cordially invited to share in the free beer (Coke for the uninitiated) and conviviality at the CRIMSON building, 14 Plympton...