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...days later, Rajah, a Burmese judge and a Malayan university lecturer went to a restaurant for an after-theater snack. Said a waitress: "We don't serve black people in here." Said the manager: "It's the law." But when the three visitors tried to find out about the law, they got nowhere, because there is no such...
...looked overweight: roly-poly Dr. Morris Fishbein, onetime editor of the A.M.A. Journal. That morning, lamented Fishbein, he had had two breakfasts (the second for sociability); he was going to an alumni lunch, had a date for afternoon cocktails, a speaking date for dinner, and would probably have a snack before retiring. Attacking conviviality as a major cause of overeating, Dr. Fishbein estimated that three-fourths of his eating that day would be convivial...
...mountains is a fact few Cantabridgians know until they take a trip out to the Blue Hills of Canton. From the observatory on top of Great Blue Hill one can see the entire city, and nearby Houghton's Pond proffers succor to weary hikers. A not-too-juicy snack bar, a fairly decent picnic grounds, and mood music from the American Legion band somehow attract hundreds of city-dwellers out to spend a day in the open...
After being made a member of the Society of Sidewinders in Wickenburg, Ariz., Cinemactor Tyrone Power helped initiate a new group of greenhorns. The ritual: a week-long horseback ride in the desert followed by a snack of cocktails and rattlesnake meat...
...week, music piped in for 15 minutes of every hour, a cafeteria with low-priced good food. (There used to be a free mid-morning snack of milk and vitamin-enriched peanut-butter sandwiches, but the staff began to look like sofas.) On the walls of individual offices, and in the corridors, hang paintings by such modern masters as Renoir, Braque and Chagall. "My God!" cried an astounded visitor. "Is this a place of business or a girls' seminary...