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Word: liquoring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Notwithstanding age-old traditions peculiar to colleges, honored and retained here and there, and the outbreaks of enthusiasm moistened with alcohol after big games, at fraternity, alumni, and other group affairs, liquor enjoyment is not 'collegiate.' Resort to it and dependence upon it follow social, family, and community standards...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Yale Center of Alcohol Studies Investigates Drinking Habits of Carefree Undergraduates | 11/21/1953 | See Source »

...authors of Drinking in College, however, were uncertain about the relationship between alcohol and sex, so they neither supported nor denied the Ogden Nash theory that "Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Yale Center of Alcohol Studies Investigates Drinking Habits of Carefree Undergraduates | 11/21/1953 | See Source »

...Little Boy Lost) Crosby was moaning low over a $1,051,400 damage suit filed against him by three people who were injured last month in a dawn collision with Bing's $12,250 Mercedes-Benz. Scoffing at a claim that he was drunk, Bing ticked off his liquor intake at a party he attended before the smashup: "Two Scotch and water drinks before dinner, champagne during dinner, two Scotches and water after dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 16, 1953 | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

...years ago alumni and undergraduates watched fraternities squabble with the university over liquor and parietal restrictions. They saw houses that leaked and lighting that was inadequate. Besides poor facilities, the frats were scattered over College Hill. All sense of small college unity had seeped away. Independents and commuters had unequal facilities...

Author: By John J. Iselin and Steven C. Swett, S | Title: Brown: Poor Relation of the Ivy League | 11/14/1953 | See Source »

Main Event. In Port Angeles, Wash., the state liquor board ordered the M & C Tavern to remove a sign hanging on the bar: "We don't have TV here, but we have a fight every night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 9, 1953 | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

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