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...last year reached 375 million gallons. In the past twelve years, however, bourbon's share of the market has declined from 30% to 23%, and blended whisky has gone down from 33% to 21%. Meanwhile, the market share held by Scotch has risen from 7.6% to 12.5%. Gin's share increased from 9% to 10% and vodka's from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liquor: Fighting the Scotch Tide | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

...have always had their own brand of pollution: cigarette smoke. But now one nightclub chanteuse at least is trying to clear the air. Felicia Sanders, sometimes known as "the American Edith Piaf," recently introduced It's a Drag to patrons of Manhattan's Rainbow Grill, an elegant gin-mill-in-the-sky atop the RCA Building. Though the customers habitually puff away until the air turns blue, Sanders' smoky boogie had them snuffing out their cigarettes in alarm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nicotine Cantata | 6/1/1970 | See Source »

Actually, the chances of any candidate's carrying one big state by a huge mar gin and losing all the others by small ones are tiny indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: HOW NOT TO ELECT A PRESIDENT | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

English Novelist Lawrence Durrell, traveling in the U.S. to promote his latest opus, Nunquam, announced a discovery. "What I thought was a slight earthquake going through the whole place that made me thirsty all the time," Durrell reported, "is actually your gin. It's 90 proof. Ours in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 13, 1970 | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

...perennial downstream journey of smoke scum, chemical pollutants and broken gin bottles becomes visible once again to the University public, conservationists and local officials are turning more of their attention to environmental conditions along the length of the Charles...

Author: By M. DAVID Landau, | Title: Ecologists Consider Banks of the Charles | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

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