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...West Berlin, the holiday tables were piled with traditional dishes-boiled carp for Christmas Eve, roast goose for Christmas Day. the cheery bunte Teller, plates piled high with fruit and marzipan, nuts and pastry. But West Berlin's authorities have banned the traditional New Year's Eve fireworks for fear some young people would lob the German equivalent of cherry bombs across the Wall into East Berlin and precipitate trouble. The Berlin mood last week was accurately reflected by a sardonic "Carol for Our Time" written by members of the press corps...
...with bacon, eggs, red-eye gravy, biscuits, grits, deer sausage, fried catfish, cornbread, buttermilk, waffles, French toast, hotcakes and heaps of fruit. In the afternoon the womenfolk gathered in the big kitchen to prepare scalloped oysters and smoked turkey, fried chicken and black-eyed peas (cooked 24 hours), pot roast and cracklin' bread. The men strolled outside with their cigars, their vests unbuttoned, and examined the flower beds, kicked the tires on the model T, or organized a game of "touch" with the youngsters. Later, firecrackers blazed in the night...
Dining hall officials also requested that they be informed of the meals and dishes which students like. Miss Atkinson, the dietitian, reported that a Sunday dinner of roast beef and french fried potatoes had been well received in the Union. The students like french fries, she said. Wiggins asked what kind of french fries were used. "I don't like frozen french fries," he announced...
...Central Kitchen tries to offer roast beef at least twice a week, because beef is most popular with the students, Miss Atkinson said. Roast and fried chicken are also popular. "But we have to run lamb and veal sometimes," Miss Atkinson stated. "After all, we have just so many animals...
...Allen Futterman, 33, steely-minded dynamo of the real estate industry who in seven years of 100-hour work weeks rose from a $300-a-month Manhattan rent collector to the presidency of his own corporation, boasting $100 million assets in 27 cities; from choking on a piece of roast beef; in Manhattan...