Word: drink
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even so, a handful of demonstrators found time to mount an antiwar picket line in Dallas. And in Austin that night, a soft-drink bottle was hurled at Johnson's car from the midst of a crowd of 200 hooting and cheering University of Texas students when the President came unannounced to Governor John Connally's 51st birthday dinner...
Saigon's bars provide an interesting insight into the city's mentality. Some bars have changed the name of the drink guzzled by the bar girls from "Saigon tea" to "Saigon-Hanoi tea." Many of the girls, mindful of Viet Cong retribution for consorting with Americans, now alter the traditional toast, chin-chin-to your health-to chin-chin, Ho Chi Minh. They also bring a change of clothing to work so that they can slip out of their conspicuous B-girl tight pants and into the traditional flowing Ao-Dais for the evening trip home...
...thirsty U.S. spends $3.5 billion a year on soft drinks, and 60% of that money-$2 billion-goes for carbonated cola concoctions based on the West African kola nut, which Africans chew for refreshment. With their strong cola sales, front-running Coca-Cola and runner-up PepsiCo have long dominated the soda-pop industry. Lacking a popular cola contender, Canada Dry Corp. has run a poor third despite its lead in ginger ale. Now, in a move to put more fizz in its fortunes, the company has brought out a new variety of cola drink that is 99% caffeine-free...
...blocks northeast of Central Square, there's small bar and grill dubbed "The Famous." One woman who lives around the corner describes it as "our neighborhood pub, where we drop in during the afternoon, have a drink, and just talk for awhile...
...Christiaan N. Barnard's team, Peggy Jordaan had been on standby for three weeks, and was at home on the memorable Saturday night of Dec. 2. She had to call the rest of the girls from a party, at which she had warned them not to drink much or they would be "chopped...