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Dates: during 1940-1949
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¶ Bartenders, a notably abstemious race, are drinking more than they used to. The Keeley ("Drunkenness Is a Disease") Institute reported that the number of bartenders treated had risen from three in 1940 to 28 last year. Said Director James H. Oughton Jr.: "Perhaps it is . . . the chaotic condition of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Aug. 23, 1948 | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

When big, friendly Businessman James Bruce checked in last year as U.S. ambassador at Buenos Aires, he had high hopes that the U.S. could do business with Argentina. He learned a little Spanish, hit it off so well with President Juan Peron that the two were soon back-slapping each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Hard Reality | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

Easygoing James Bruce soon had headaches galore. Argentina had stopped payments on U.S. investments. Strict regulations worked against U.S. capital and business in Argentina. Last June the U.S. contributed a crusher: EGA hinted that unless Argentina stopped gouging its customers, EGA would buy no Argentine wheat or beef-in other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Hard Reality | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

I want a girl, just like the girl That married Harry James.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Living the Daydream | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

Family Fans. Betty's marriage (in Las Vegas on July 5, 1943) to Harry Haag James, the trumpeter son of a circus bandmaster and an aerialist mother, was all that a fan-magazine editor could ask for. James himself is no minor breadwinner ($100,036 in 1946). When he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Living the Daydream | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

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