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...Stroh Brewery Co. of Detroit, founded by his great-grandfather, a German immigrant, in 1850. Stroh's is the largest family-owned brewery in America and the seventh biggest in the industry. Michigan and other Midwestern college students had chugged Stroh's for generations; Detroit Tiger baseball fans lazed to commercials for Stroh's on hot summer afternoons. In the 1970s Easterners began smuggling Stroh's out of its Midwestern market, turning it into somewhat of a cult beverage. Stroh's claimed to have a special flavor brought on by "fire brewing" in vats over...
Princeton held the Crimson scoreless in the first quarter, giving up only two goals in the first half. Rarely does a team force more errors, respond more quickly to imbalances, and generally play better pressure man-to-man defense than the bruising Tiger backfield crowned by honorable mention All-America goalie Fran Smyth's performance...
...class any of the pathetically weak strongmen who took our orders in the South was more than a tyrant. He credits Diem with jailing tens of thousands, assisting local officials, and the "wholesale suppression of political opposition." Life under Thieu, he adds, included "rigged elections" and "those underground 'tiger cages' fit only for wild animals. "It seems reasonably clear why the South Vietnamese of the 1950s were not terrified of choosing undemocratic...
...Black and White had luck on its side as a Tiger rower accidentally jumped her seat at the beginning of the race and the Princeton boat came to a virtual halt. "Princeton thought that the race should have been stopped because of its equipment failure, so they stopped rowing. But when the timers said `keep rowing' they had a lot of ground to make up on us and so they started all over again." Margie McHugh, the varsity captain, said yesterday...
...Guatemala City, the familiar convoys of shotgun-toting bodyguards have disappeared, as have the street-corner patrols of combat-ready paratroopers in flak jackets and tiger suits. Vigilante policemen are no longer seen in public. There are even reports that the new junta has disbanded the dreaded judicial police force that flourished under Lucas Garc...