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...sign saying clearly which measure they use. The greatest spur to thoroughgoing reform will undoubtedly be British membership in the European Common Market. In time, Englishmen may even order their mild-and-bitter by the liter, and pay in decimal currency-but few last week would bet a fluid dram that they would live...
Minor's Dram. In Norfolk, a father was fined $500 and sentenced to one month in jail for giving three ounces of whisky and half a can of beer to his six-week...
Miss Warren called Manhattan's J. Walter Thompson Co. to tell them the news and ask them to cancel the ad. Reaching for a dram of old popskull, the admen said it was impossible. The pages in the magazines in which it was running had gone to press, and the ad could not be killed. As it blossomed out in magazines this week, Miss Warren took everything in the proper spirit. Said she: "I'm still going to go right on using Pond...
Army's offensive backfield amounts to a coach's dram come true. Three of its members--fullback Gil Stephenson, right half Frank Fischi, and left half Jim Cain had already established themselves as stars at the start of the season. The fourth, quarterback Bob Blaik (son of the Cadets' coach), has thus far proved himself a competent successor to all American Arnold Galiffa...
...bone-dry bill rested safely in a pigeonhole in the Temperance Committee when the legislature closed its session last week. Had the bill reached the floor, and had Dr. Billy put in an appearance, legislators thought it might well have passed. Many a Georgia wet lifted his thanksgiving dram shakily, at so close a call...