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...beer remains by far the company's biggest product-26 million gallons this year. It comes in 16 varieties, from a 1.5% light beer for expectant mothers to a heady 6% brew so nourishing that Bavarian monks in the past drank it to supplement their meager diets during Lenten fasts. The company emphasizes beer's importance by giving each adult worker 68 free bottles weekly. Like his employees, duel-scarred General Director Bernhard Bergdolt, 56, every morning has a 9:30 a.m. "second breakfast" of bread, sausage and the lion's brew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Across a Sea of L | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

...transposed into words or groups of words that have the same or the opposite meanings. Anagrams: conversation-voices rant on; medical consultations-noted miscalculations; the nudist colony-no untidy clothes; Washington crossing the Delaware-he saw his ragged continentals row. Antigrams: evangelists-evil's agents; the lenten season-none eat less then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Word Salad | 9/17/1965 | See Source »

...true that Mrs. Jack Gardner customarily perched in the branches of a potted mimosa tree to receive her guests, or that she kept a pride of pet lions in her basement. But it is true that she paraded in elegant furs walking a lion on a leash, did Lenten penance by scrubbing the steps of Boston's Church of the Advent, and attended a concert in Symphony Hall wearing a headband emblazoned: "Oh you Red Sox." It is also true that she ardently supported the Boston Symphony, launched Critic Bernard Berenson on his career, and founded an art museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Improper Bostonicm | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

...first half of the program, the Choir sang part of the liturgy of the Byzantine Rite. The second part was devoted to Lenten and Easter hymns...

Author: By Beth Edelmann, | Title: The Byzantine-Russian Liturgical Choir | 5/4/1965 | See Source »

Boris Nicoloff will conduct the Byzantine-Russian Liturgical Choir in a concert at 8 p.m. tomorrow in Sanders Theatre. The choir includes students from Harvard and Radcliffe, and other Boston colleges. Tomorrow's concert will present a special selection of Lenten and Easter music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choir Concert | 5/1/1965 | See Source »

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