Word: liquor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Suffolk Superior Court yesterday upheld a decision of the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission which revoked a liquor license of Edwin R. Sage Co., of Brattle Square...
Judge Thomas H. Dowd awarded a disputed liquor license to Stanley L. Moriarty of Fairfield St., chief examiner for the bonus division of the State Treasurer's office...
...announcing his finding, Dowd dismissed the petition of the Sage Co. that had sought to quash the action of the A.B.C. in authorizing the license to Moriarty last November. The Sage Co. contends it had gained the necessary license from the Cambridge Liquor License Commission...
...Biggest Racket." Bootlegging, says Calvert Distillers' President W. W. Wachtel, has become "the biggest money-making racket in the world." Though nobody knows exactly how big the racket is, the liquor industry has some impressive evidence of its size. Last year federal, state and local agents seized some 20,000 stills v. 29,000 seized in 1928 during Prohibition by federal agents. It is estimated that one still out of five is found. On that basis, there may be more than 100,000 illegal stills in operation...
Conant's first official move after being in stalled as president in October, 1933, earned him the amazed thanks of the entire freshman class, after the announcement of the National Scholar and on January 4, 1934 liquor was served to undergraduates by the University for the first time in over 100 years. By the end of his first years, the next year--it was costing too much--did not serve to lesson the Conant administration's stature...