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Favorite aperitif with S.L.C. demoiselles is straight bourbon, according to the "Spoon's" congenial bartender. But some don't need to be coaxed to down a Martini, Manhattan, or Diaquiri, Most, however, stick to beer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Informality, Activity Enliven Campus... | 4/17/1952 | See Source »

...Didn't Mean It." Astounded, the company hurriedly ran apologetic full-page newspaper ads which read: "He didn't mean it; we didn't mean it." It promised to pull the bottle down if a majority wanted it down. But Denver's loyal bourbon drinkers rallied strongly. Others cheered for the bottle, too. Jeff Fuller, a businessman with offices in the Zook Building itself, said: "I think it's a pretty good sign. This country was raised on whisky. Anyone who can't stand to see a little whisky, there's something wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: Battle of the Bottle | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

...Circus Saints and Sinners monthly luncheon gag-fest in Manhattan, Vice President Alben Berkley cheerfully put on a cap & gown and gracefully accepted a few new "honorary" degrees, including a P.H.D. (for Poor Honest Democrat), a B.S. (for Bourbon & Soda), a D.D.T. (for Doing the Darndest for Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 31, 1952 | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

...Hampshire, a cramped, L-shaped bedroom on the second floor of Manchester's Eagle Hotel was jammed and seething. Coats & hats were piled on the twin beds, and people were perching cheerfully on top of the coats & hats. Others helped themselves to the open bottles of Scotch, bourbon and rye on the dresser, or dug into the communal paper buckets of chop suey, chicken and egg rolls on the table. Looming above the pandemonium, with the air of a prophet who has just been slugged by a vigorous vision, was Candidate Estes Kefauver. He moved slowly through the throng...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Rise of Senator Legend | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

...Cornered the bourbon market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

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