Word: liquoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Local moonshine consumption is on the upswing, legal liquor sales are dropping, and the federal government isn't helping things at all, a Schenley Products spokesman told the CRIMSON yesterday...
...amount of pressure to have something" to drink at present-day social gatherings, Dr. Fisher forthrightly said that he tries not to offend hostesses who serve spirits. But those who place all manner of grog before him are treated to no crass bacchanalian spectacle.When the festivities wind up, the liquor level in the Archbishop's glass is never lowered by more than "one-sixteenth of an inch." Confessed Slight Sipper Fisher: "It is no virtue on my part. It happens that I don't like...
...Methodist Board of Temperance headquarters in Washington, D.C. announced ruefully that during a three-month period ending in June, no less than 9,053 new liquor outlets sprang up in the U.S., while in all of 1954 the number of new churches increased by only 5,697. At present, according to the board, there are 141,733 more saloons, bars, cocktail lounges and liquor stores than there are houses of worship...
EXCISE TAXES on tobacco, liquor gasoline, etc. will continue after the April 1 expiration date if the Treasury Department has its way. Assistant to the Treasury Secretary Dan Throop Smith told a House Ways and Means subcommittee that the Treasury would be "much concerned" about any changes in tax rates or methods of payment that would reduce Government revenues...
Because of such good behavior, the Athletic Director continued, he has decided it will not be necessary to print the liquor ruling on the back of all football tickets. He had planned this action last November, when the Faculty Committee on Athletic Sports first issued its directive "in the interest of those who come to the Harvard Stadium each Saturday to enjoy football game...