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Word: liquor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...seven cruises (26 years in all) Lou Diamond has served all over the world. He fought at Belleau Wood, four more major battles of World War I. He knows Shanghai and Guantanamo like old homes, has enough campaign medals to pose for a liquor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: In the Rough | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...Eileen, 10, drank because she was dull in school. "She was in the same class for the third successive term. She stopped on her way to class at her aunt's home . . . every morning and surreptitiously took drinks [of liquor] in increasing number till she was found to be sleeping through class. Finally, she never reached school, falling in a coma on a street corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Child Dipsomaniacs | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

Like other U.S. cities, San Francisco has had its share of war headaches and bellyaches. The town is overcrowded, hotel rooms are hard to get, restaurants jammed to suffocation, liquor running short, public transportation so fouled up that ODT is stepping in to unify and perhaps operate the street railways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: Crimp in Liberty | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...alcohol's good points ("the safest of all sedatives") and gives scientific reasons for tolerating an occasional cocktail or schooner of beer. Besides Haggard, the school will have 20 lecturers. Students will include clergymen, probation officers, school administrators, teachers, welfare workers. Typical accepted student is Michigan's Liquor Control Commission's research director, Lawrence McCracken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Liquor et Veritas | 5/31/1943 | See Source »

...school is an outgrowth of Dr. Haggard's Laboratory of Applied Physiology and his Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol. Teamed with him in all three is Physiologist Elvin Morton Jellinek. Says Dr. Haggard: "This school is not financed by liquor interests nor by the drys, but out of the regular Laboratory research funds." The curriculum will include: physiology national and class liquor attitudes and practices; traffic problems; relations of personality to alcohol; suicide; crime; heredity; temperance movements; social control; legislation; church strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Liquor et Veritas | 5/31/1943 | See Source »

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