Word: traunstein
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...Ratzinger's family was solidly anti-Nazi. But unlike John Paul, Ratzinger had no childhood Jewish playmates. His older brother Georg told German philosopher Raphaela Schmid, "I didn't know what a Jew was." That changed when their family moved from a small Bavarian village to the town of Traunstein, where in 1933, papal biographer John Allen reports, a DO NOT BUY FROM THE JEW sign hung in the main square. In an interview, Benedict recalled crowds threatening an Archbishop, "After the Jews, the Jew lover...
...beer to Germans than anyone else - Holsten, on Germany's north coast. Eisenbeiss believes a modern brewer needs to be big - Holsten already serves up 1 billion liters a year - and international. Sailer and his brother, Dietrich, by contrast, own and operate the small but thriving Hofbräuhaus Traunstein in southern Germany, which brews 10 million liters of beer annually. For centuries, such local breweries have been the backbone of this most German of industries. But Sailer is not optimistic about the future of family-owned breweries. "Some don't have the money to continue, and others...
...wounds made his maps unreadable, and the damaged turbine gulped twice as much fuel as it was supposed to. Luckily, Meeker knew his way through the difficult terrain and dangerous wind currents. He set the chopper down where he had landed many times before, next to a hospital at Traunstein, 15 miles inside West Germany. He had 80 seconds of fuel left...
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