Word: wined
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Ordinary People. At his demonstration Mass, Dom Gregory explains the primitive Communion as it was celebrated by a bishop, deacons, priests and congregation. Each member brought his own piece of bread and small portion of wine. The bishop and priests then consecrated all the bread and wine. At the end, the congregation filed by and took Communion under both forms, saving some of the bread to carry home so that they could take Communion by themselves during the week...
...Last Supper," says Dom Gregory, "Jesus was performing the ordinary Jewish method of saying grace. He performed the usual four actions before supper and the usual three actions after. He took the bread, blessed it, broke it and gave it; He took the cup of wine, blessed it and passed it around. But at this last supper, He told those with Him to do this accustomed thing with a slightly new meaning-'This is My Body which is for you. Do this for the recalling...
...which owed him $400, and found a sheriff's sign over the door. Hoffman thought it looked like a good chance to get into the radio business. He raised $10,000 and bought the company (later changing the name to Hoffman Radio to avoid confusion with Mission Bell Wine). But Hoffman did not get a chance to make many radios then. World War II made him, instead, the world's largest manufacturer of kites. He turned out 300,000 "antenna-hoisters" used for the "Gibson Girl" transmitters installed on life rafts. He had two plants and was grossing...
...cavalcade pulled up at the Capitol, a fire-blackened, bullet-pocked shell of masonry, its rooms and offices still strewn with the enemy's litter-Russian-made helmets and burp guns, half-consumed bottles of beer and wine. There MacArthur met his friend and ally, South Korea's President Syngman Rhee, who had winged up from Pusan in the general's old plane Bataan...
...wine that made Corinth the leading resort of the olive-oil-lit era. It was the 1,000 beautiful girls who paraded up & down the long colonnade, sat in the bars at intimate little tables, danced or made music on ivory flutes for all who could pay the cover charge. These young women of Corinth were famous all over the classical world for their beauty and talent. They were not mere prostitutes, Professor Broneer says firmly. They were "Hetairai"-more like Japanese Geishas, trained in the arts and sciences, skilled in conversation. But the professor admits that from some...