Word: liquor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Official procedure in licenses to dispense liquor in Cambridge was sketched by Councilman John E. Quinn yesterday, as he pointed out that the Club, 100, now under fire for discriminatory practice, filed the necessary forms last November...
...committee which he chairs. Other members were Police Chief John R. King and Fire Department head John F. Collins. The law limits the number of hard drink establishments in one area to a definite population ratio, and it was impossible for the Club 100 to get a straight liquor license under the provisions...
Cheering wildly, Czechs in the grandstands threw their silver cigaret lighters to the Austrians. So many gifts of butter, meat, poultry, chocolate and liquor piled in on the Axa Hotel, where the Austrians were staying, that the management turned the lobby into a temporary warehouse. Flags flew in Brno. Pilsen begged the Austrians to visit its best hotel. And in two coal mines of Ostrava, miners promised to work two extra shifts digging coal for Austria. In hockey-happy Czechoslovakia the joke of the week was a cartoon showing a man carrying a bag overflowing with rare food. "Stop...
...Magee slopped about the plant with his deadly liquor as though it were so much milk. Once, on an automobile trip, he asked O'Connor's 18-year-old son to hold a jug of it between his knees. O'Connor's customers were delighted with the sample plating he produced; orders flowed in and competitors began a wild but fruitless campaign to discover Magee's secret. A few weeks ago O'Connor gleefully put it into commercial production, a process which involved running an electric current through a 300-gal. stainless steel...
...them carry the whole of it. The three: James Dunn as a drunken bachelor landlord; Mary Welch as a big Connecticut hill girl; J. M. Kerrigan as her conniving, Irish tenant farmer father. The play tells of Dunn's blind quest for redemption from a hell of liquor and women; of Miss Welch's efforts to make him happy and to alleviate her own hell as an outsized woman; of her father's willingness to make something out of it, mainly money...