Word: miller
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...ROGER MILLER SHOW (NBC, 8:30-9 p.m.). "King of the Road" Miller hosts Arthur Godfrey...
...grandson of the Irish-born chandler and trader who, in 1854, founded W. R. Grace & Co., first as a merchant shipper, later as a holder of huge Latin American in terests. Mrs. Lorraine Mulberger, 52, is a granddaughter of the German-born brewmaster who, in 1855, cooked up Miller High Life, one of the beers that have made Milwaukee famous. Last week Grace and Mrs. Mulberger agreed on a big business deal: for $36 million, Grace bought the 53% controlling in terest owned by Mrs. Mulberger and members of her immediate family in the Miller Brewing...
Last year W. R. Grace & Co. recorded its first billion-dollar sales figure, with profits of $45 million. And Peter Grace has every expectation that his new beer company will contribute to a bubbly future. The Miller Brewing Co. last year reported a record profit of $7,200,000 on sales of about $99 million. That being the case, why was Mrs. Mulberger willing to sell? She had a very special reason. A former Catholic and a divorcee, she now attends an Independent Fundamental church in Wisconsin. "The brewery was not the will of God for me," she said. "That...
...Last week the Yanks lost four straight to the pennant-bound Baltimore Orioles, thereby 1) dropping into the American League cellar and 2) mathematically eliminating themselves from the 1966 pennant race. Not since 1925, when Babe Ruth hit only 25 home runs and got fined $5,000 by Manager Miller Huggins for breaking training, had the proud Yankees, winners of 20 world championships, been eliminated so early in the season...
...Times readers nor former Trib readers are likely to disagree, since Kerr is the most thoughtful of the daily reviewers. Never sidetracked by extraneous details, he writes a highly structured review. His leads are often small gems of summation. "After the Fall" he began, "resembles a confessional which Arthur Miller enters as a penitent and from which he emerges as the priest. It is a tricky quick change, sometimes an almost imperceptible one; but it constitutes neither an especially attractive nor especially persuasive performance...