Word: ginned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Enter Pukka Gin. Like all jockeys, Ted's ambition is to ride in the Kentucky Derby. His dream is to win it. This year he expects to enter on Whitney's Pukka Gin...
Jimmie recalls endless gin, playing variations on Tea for Two for days on end, jamming at Harlem's Rhythm Club with youthful Duke Ellington, Art Tatum and Fats Waller, writing a bale of tunes for Broadway producers. He was one of the first jazzmen to go on the air. ("In those days we never got paid-just pats on the back and promises. . . .") By the end of the '203, Jimmie's health had more holes than a piano roll, and he was ready for what he calls his "stormy days...
Small World. In Los Angeles, two cars collided; the drivers turned out to be J. D. Wiener and Alfred Hamburger; the victim of another crash, involving a couple of thieves making off with stolen bottles oi gin, turned out to be Tom Collins...
...whether rye or anything else, was completely out of stock at the Pro, and very low at all stores. Liquor dealers, gloating over the weather, wished only that the weather-chilled students would accept substitutes for the scarce strong waters. Harvard men seem unwilling to be put off with gin...
Cordell Hull, 72, had stood his first plane trip well, playing gin rummy on the long hops, even sitting in the co-pilot's seat while the plane made a landing, intent on watching the earth rush...