Word: liquor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission has sent to the Cambridge Liscensing Board evidence of sale of liquor to minors in four local restaurants, William H. Hearn, secretary of the ABC, disclosed yesterday...
Since the investigators were only interested in checking for violations by license-holders, they did not take action against the under-age drinkers. Purchase of liquor by minors, with or without falsified identification, is forbidden by the state Liquor Control Act, however...
There was little definite speculation last night as to what the arrests would mean. Conceivably, the offending bars could lose their liquor licenses, or be fined, or both...
Preservation Problem. In Milwaukee, after Tavern Owner Edwin Andrzejewski, 42, indignantly affirmed that the drinks on his bar were leftovers from the day before, he was booked for selling liquor on election day when he failed to answer a policeman's question: "The ice cubes...
Cops gulped as they read: "I saw the seamy underside of the police department . . . I got to know policemen who drank on duty, loafed on duty . . . I saw how saloonkeepers get parking tickets fixed . . . I heard my fellow policemen boast openly of freeloading on liquor and food -'living on the badge' they called it . . . Time and again I heard the smart-alec patrolman brag about his 'take,' repeating his motto: 'Never take a cigar that ain't wrapped in green...