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Word: beers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...served a pair of hors d'oeuvre-size smoked sausages with a slice of bread. In Hamburg, if you ask for a hamburger, the man behind the counter will say, "Ich bin ein Hamburger! Everyone who lives here is a Hamburger!" And when you are in a German beer hall, don't bellow out that favorite of American rathskellers-"Ist das nicht ein Schnitzelbank? Ja, das ist ein Schnitzelbank"-everyone will think you're crazy, except, of course, the American tourists at the next table, who will join...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: The Barrendipity Game | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

...export market, served by a fleet of Guinness ships plying the Irish Sea, surtaxes are costing Guinness $1,400,000 a year. To balance such expenses, Guinness is diversifying considerably. The company now owns several British candy firms, along with 200 candy stores that cater to the below-the-beer-age market. It also controls two pharmaceutical firms in Ireland and a land-development company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland: Stout-Hearted Island | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

...have set a new pattern of relations with the TWU which will make a biennial strike a foregone conclusion. Unless the new Mayor learns how to make those nasty political deals pretty damn quick the City Council should get together and throw the bum out. Louis D. Beer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRANSIT ESCALATION | 1/17/1966 | See Source »

Residents of New Jersey sometimes liken their state to a keg of beer tapped at both ends, with New York and Philadelphia drawing off the state's talent, energy and brains. The residue is a flat, zingless brew that satisfies no one. Among the dregs is higher education -a field in which rich New Jersey has the poorest showing of effort among all the 50 states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Policy: Harvesting Neglect in New Jersey | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

...West German slaughterhouse in Conakry kills no more than one steer a month, though its capacity is 40 tons of beef a day. Even the East German printing plant-once humming with Sékou's propaganda-has been reduced to printing labels for imported Chinese Communist beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guinea: A Reason to Worry | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

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