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Word: liquor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...House voted 366-4 to extend key excise taxes (liquor, cigarettes, gasoline, automobiles) and corporate income taxes at their present rate for another year, as requested by the Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Christmas Tree Bill | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...stayed gripped by offshore ice because no sailors were around to man the icebreakers. Factories and railroads were closed down. There were no newspapers, no mail. A citizen who slipped on the icy sidewalks could not get into a hospital. He could not even get a drink, because no liquor was for sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Stilled Land | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...Liquor Sales...

Author: By F. W. Byron jr., | Title: Biggest Blizzard of Year Paralyzes University With Two Feet of Snow | 3/20/1956 | See Source »

Only the local merchants successfully fought the elements. Although most Harvard Square stores closed their doors yesterday afternoon, Stonestreets remained open for business and solf three cord suits to optimistic College students. Business at the Varsity Liquor Store was better than ever...

Author: By F. W. Byron jr., | Title: Biggest Blizzard of Year Paralyzes University With Two Feet of Snow | 3/20/1956 | See Source »

Special Conception. In many respects little (5 ft. 5 in.) Jimmy Hoffa and the man whose throne he seeks are cut from the same pattern. Both Beck and Hoffa are blocky, apparently tireless men who shun liquor and tobacco. Both operate with the hard-shell pragmatism of 19th century coal barons. Alongside Jimmy Hoffa, however, the table-pounding Beck appears a mild-mannered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Leave It to Jimmy | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

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