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...early riser (6:45 in winter, 5:30 in summer), Dr. Keys eats a leisurely breakfast-half a grapefruit, dry cereal with skim milk, unbuttered toast, jam and coffee. Then, brown paper lunch bag on the seat beside him, he drives to work in a two-toned Karmann-Ghia. Although lunch is slim-a sardine sandwich, an olive, a cooky and a glass of skim milk-Keys eats with deliberate slowness. "I don't like to insult food," he says. Lunch done, he sits back, closes his eyes, and goes to sleep for exactly ten minutes in his office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Fat of the Land | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

Tomorrow is Veteran's Day and the CRIMSON will not publish. In lieu of Cambridge's only breakfast daily we recommend Roots of Heaven to the early riser. This novel by Romain Gary is an allegorical tale of the massacre of elephants. It chronicles the end of an era, the end of a once-proud species...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO CRIME | 11/10/1960 | See Source »

...pounded on the front door of a Vincent Square town house. Roused by the knocking was Aviation Minister Duncan Sandys, who emerged, rumpled and in a dressing gown, to be confronted by placards reading "Ban Night Jet Flying!" Explaining that he could do nothing about the nightly noise, Early-Riser Sandys then went back inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 11, 1960 | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

...order backlog of 82,000 cars and trucks, equal to six months' top production. As a result. Daimler-Benz stock is one of the greatest sensations on West Germany's booming stock market. A blue chip by nature, it is also the market's star riser, has gone up 400% in the past year, and last week alone jumped 10% to hit $800 a share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: The Solid Gold Mercedes | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

Most of the Harvard community was asleep at 6:40 a.m. yesterday when, in the words of one early morning riser, "the ground shook slightly and there was a low rumble." Nearer the center of the shock, some 100 miles to the northeast of Cambridge, buildings swayed and china rattled for several seconds. There was little actual damage anywhere, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leet Says Earthquake Yesterday May Be Forerunner to 'Big One' | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

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