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...price of a fifth of gin and cher hard liquors will increase substantially today as the federal government increases the excise tax on liquor...
Nobody knows exactly what went wrong in the spring of 1975. Karen was having some troubles, getting and losing jobs and finally moving in with friends. On the night of April 14, she apparently swallowed a number of tranquilizers shortly before drinking several gin- and-tonics with friends at a tavern. & Suddenly she fell unconscious. Seeing that she had stopped breathing, her friends called an ambulance. She was given oxygen and put on a respirator, but she never regained consciousness. After Karen had remained in a coma for three months with no prospect of recovery, her parents asked...
...seen what she could do with a role that required her to wear grown-ups' clothes. The guess here is that she would be very good. It does not take much imagination to see her in the Judy Holliday role in Born Yesterday, beating Broderick Crawford at gin rummy...
...slightly, sales jumped from $6.2 billion in 1980 to $8.2 billion last year. "Wine has history, romance and a lot of glandular stuff," says Terrance Clancy, president of Napa Valley's Calloway Vineyards. "Eighty-three means something different than '82. I haven't heard of many people going to gin- tasting courses...
...nation entertains at home is also changing. The time when a host or hostess stocked up on whiskey for the winter, gin and tonic in summer, some bottles of white wine and a six-pack of beer year-round is gone. "I've had three cocktail parties recently," says Doris Yaffe, fashion and publicity < director for Saks Fifth Avenue in Boston. "I can't tell you how much liquor I was left with." The nation's caterers have seen hardliquor sales drop from more than half to less than one-quarter of their business. New York City Caterer Donald Bruce...