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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last day, the record companies worked long, shirt-sleeved hours to wax what they could. On the Coast, Decca's Jack Kapp personally supervised the last output (with orchestra) of his longtime meal ticket, Bing Crosby. In Chicago, the virtues of soup, soda, beer and cheese were hymned by singers and small bands right up to midnight. From now on, singing commercials could be made with voice and ocarina or harmonica accompaniment, but not with union musicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: What, Never? No, Never! | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

...Recipe: half a lime, jigger of vodka, add ginger beer to taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Thoughts for Today | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

Judd explained that Memorial Hall was chosen for the event because it is the largest nearly building in which smoking is permitted. Free cigarettes and beer will be supplied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Lack of Time'-Causes '51 Group to Postpone Smoker Till March 23 | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

...Beer, bottle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Thirty Years After | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...Denver, Mrs. Billie Shannon and her nine-year-old monkey, Skippit, entertained 23 less fortunate monkeys from the city zoo. Skippit was dressed like Santa Claus and passed out tiny wheelbarrows and toy washboards to his colleagues. In Kansas, whose citizens may legally consume nothing stronger than 3.2 beer, police poured $25,000 worth of whiskey down a drain. But elsewhere liquor sales-particularly of bonded Bourbon-boomed. An Indianapolis liquor dealer contrived a new kind of window display -a Nativity scene set up in a Haig & Haig carton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: Christmas, 1947 | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

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