Word: beers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Beer bill...
...Passed (168-to-160) a bill by New York's' Celler amending the Volstead Act so that physicians may prescribe medicinal liquor and beer without quantitative restrictions; sent it to the Senate. During the debate Texas' Blanton pointed out that the temporary presiding officer, Maryland's Palmisano, was a onetime bartender. Quitting the rostrum Representative Palmisano retorted: "I've never denied it. That's why I'm against Prohibition...
Biff really wanted to marry Virginia. His chances looked good for a while until Hugo swept her off her feet in Schneider's beer garden. On the rebound, inarticulate, dazed Biff married Amy (Francesca Bruning). Followed a row with Hugo in Hugo's uncle's factory and a two-year jail term for Biff...
Thus ended the last completely commercial job ever held by Maurice Sterne. He had executed his first commissioned painting a few weeks prior: a portrait of a gigantic stein of beer, overflowing, above the device 5?. Last week the Museum of Modern Art gave Maurice Sterne its first one-man show for a living U. S. artist, one of the most complete reviews of an artist's work ever held in Manhattan. On three floors some 200 separate drawings, paintings, bits of sculpture showed the progress of 30 years' work. Maurice Sterne has never been a headliner...
...Hanford, dean of the College, "Our attention has been called to the fact that there has been some misunderstanding...therefore it seems necessary to make clear the University's position... study cards are still due at 5 o'clock." ... D. M. Suilivan '33, secretary of the Senior class, "Beer and cigars." ... Anne Corlo, no class, "Gracious! Why when he was a Freshman...