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Four years ago Norah Berg, self-styled "The Beachcomber," of Ocean City, Wash. wrote to tell us about the lively little community of shore-dwellers whose members, she said, "live in shacks and spend their time reading, fighting and drinking home-brew," as well as engaging in heated debates about the material they read. In her letter, printed in this space, Mrs. Berg said that she would like to write a book about them, if she "could more aptly portray the lives of these people...
Brewer Miller did not intend to be content with that. In five years, spending $25 million on expansion, he had brought his High Life brew from 20th place to a position right behind Schlitz, Anheuser-Busch, Ballantine and Pabst. Last week President Miller announced that he is starting a second $20 million expansion. Said he: "Our goal is to be the largest producer of the best beer...
...addition, his zeal in fighting off formula-men, a traditional function of Harvard presidents, has had much to do with the spirit of inquiry that abounds at Harvard. This is a more arduous task than one might imagine, for at present the nation's intellectual brew is filled with unusual amounts of dogma and intolerance...
...traces the double of Richard Button, as Rachel's relative, while he wenders whether her husband died of a tumor Rachel's questionable herb brew, is Olivia de Harviland, as the gracious Rachel, gauntly or gniless? Sine the anther won't reveal the answer and the actress seems as puzzled as the audience, the picture's ending is annoying rather than mysterious...
Reds-in-Government. Future historians will look back on this issue and the emotions and campaigns that it stirred up as among the most curious and tortured in American history, a brew into which the the most miscellaneous and contradictory passions were poured. What is one to make, for instance, of Truman attacked by liberals for the Government's prosecution of Hiss, and by reactionaries for being soft toward Communists? What is one to make of McCarthy, whose open lies and many-colored dishonesties have hardly been equaled in American history? What is one to make of the Republican Party...