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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Queens Row. Unlike the relatively benign characters in the Warner Bros, pen epics, however, the cons in Riot are a pretty unattractive bunch. They talk dirty and act even worse: they make squealers run a gauntlet, brew up a batch of raisin jack and get high and try to seduce one another in a cell block called Queens Row. The character that Bruce called "the handsome but mixed-up prison doctor, H. B. Warner," has been replaced by a sissified head-shrinker whom the men lovingly refer to as "that faggot psychologist." The warden, usually portrayed as tough but sympathetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: In Stir | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

...kind," said Sihanouk. "Thank you very much." Then, after a two-hour bus tour of the capital, the men were treated to lunch at La Taverne, one of the city's finest French restaurants. (Among the highlights was their first taste of beer since July 17-a Chinese brew called Tsingtao.) That afternoon, they watched a four-hour pageant as the Prince's guests, and as a special bonus Sihanouk later sent them two cases of Cambodian liquor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cambodia: The Gracious Jailer | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

Vitasoy is a milky brew that is enriched with vitamins and offers 5.9 gm. of protein in every bottle, or as much as a dish of spinach. A 6½ oz. bottle costs 310, compared with 4 4/5? for the same size bottle of Coca-Cola. Sold either chilled in warm weather or warmed in cold, Vitasoy has captured 25% of the Hong Kong soft-drink market. This year an estimated 78 million bottles, second only to Coca-Cola's 100 million, will be sold from sidewalk stands, sampans and grocery stores for a total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: Sipping Soya Through a Straw | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...styled "Dr." Harry Hoxsey in Texas. The federal judge presiding over the case was taking the preparation himself to prevent recurrence of what he thought was cancer of the stomach. (It wasn't.) Now, said Dorman, a former nurse of Hoxsey's is making and selling the brew in Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Therapy: Psychic Surgery | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

...death brew keeps on churning

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Singing the News | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

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