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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Salvador, there were farewell banquets and tearful speeches. At El Mo rocco the question was: Would the prodi gal return? His old friends were doubtful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EL SALVADOR: Popular Diplomat | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

Dixie Treat. In Washington, B.C., the Bureau of Internal Revenue announced that it had seized some Alabama moon shine whisky, selling for $2 a pint, made from the following ingredients: half a gal lon of water, one quart of orange juice, two pints of gin, one small jar of sassafras flavoring, a dash of sugar, half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 25, 1953 | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

Wineman's Choice. Last week, after a frost in the San Joaquin Valley nipped vines and sent the price of sweet wine in bulk up to 37½? a gal. (from a low of 32½?), many a vintner thought Petri had made a smart buy. To swing the deal for Italian Swiss Colony, he had borrowed from the Bank of America. That the bank was willing to plunge into the precarious winemaking business was a pat on the back for Petri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Biggest on the Vine | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...Previous Big Five U.S. winemakers, in order of capacity: Roma (30,000,000 gals.); California Wine Association, a growers' cooperative (29,650,000 gals.); Italian Swiss Colony (26,000,000 gal.); Wine Growers' Guild, a cooperative (22,000,000 gals.); Petri (20,000,000 gals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Biggest on the Vine | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...Gal Sunday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Clean Sweep | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

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