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Word: liquoring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...University campus, where the ratio is approximately six men to four women. The social life of the campus, in turn, revolves around the 14 fraternities, which are virtually the only place where students can bring dates (no women are allowed in men's rooms, or vice versa, and no liquor is allowed anywhere on campus except in fraternities). Thus on Saturday evenings the fraternities become official campus hosts, and the problem is not one of exclusiveness but of over-crowding. President Mather expects, however, that the new Student Union, to be built next year, will provide some of the room...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Fast Expanding University of Massachusetts Seeks to Discard Outworn 'Cow College' Label | 10/2/1954 | See Source »

...steamer-trunkful of indispensible ploys that must be learned to back up your initial position. Looking European will help. Buy a belted jacket and a pair of black Italian sandals, be generous with tins of Players' cigarettes, and affect a slight difficulty in getting used to American liquor. Little things make a big impression: you might, for instance, invest...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam and Gene R. Kearney, S | Title: Globemanship: I | 9/30/1954 | See Source »

...unseemly aroma of a liquor scandal, which Republicans survived in 1952, still hung over the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Remember Maine | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

...trustee of an A.F.L. retail liquor clerks' local drew $100 from the welfare fund every week or so for lunches, cigars and liquor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Living It Up | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

...good Mormon, Watkins abhors smoking, does not drink liquor, coffee or tea, often stops to pray before a big debate on the Senate floor. As president of the Sharon (Utah) Stake of the Mormon Church from 1929 to 1946, he took a lead in sponsoring a number of cooperative ventures, e.g., group medical care plans, a phase of his career that later caused consternation among some of his Republican friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: ULCERS & POLITICS. | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

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