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...just moist. In 1860, it consumed 3.25 gallons of distilled spirits per capita; today that figure is only slightly more than 1.5 gallons. What has happened is that per-capita wine consumption has risen from one-third gallon to nearly one gallon a year; the consumption of malt liquors (beer and ale) from about three gallons to more than 16. Indeed, beer, which contains only 4% alcohol, as against 12% for table wines, 20% for fortified wines and 40% to 50% for distilled spirits, accounted for all but a small fraction-13% last year-of the volume of alcoholic beverages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: HOW AMERICA DRINKS | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...time when songs sold in single 45's, and album covers could be read. A time when teenage idols dressed in pink-sequined tuxedoes and sang of schoolrooms and malt shops and juke boxes. A time when singers could have names like "Buddy" and "Elvis" and "Chuck"--"Chuck Berry...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Chuck Berry: Old-Time Music Grows Old | 11/14/1967 | See Source »

Rheingold figures that it will be able to keep that level rising with what it proudly calls the world's first no-carbohydrate beer. The company insists that Gablinger's is a genuine beer with no ingredients-neither hops, malt nor alcohol-removed. Instead, it says, a mysterious carbohydrate-destroying enzyme has been added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beverages: Saving the Bread For the Sandwich | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

...mother us," says Dick, 28. "We're so college-looking and clean-cut," says Tom, 30. "The American Legion likes us and so does the left wing." And so does every wing of the younger generation. The boys have the jug-eared look of Nebraska citybillies, or malt-shop cowboys. Even when they are mildly suggestive, they seem as harmless as two choirboys sneaking a smoke behind the organ. Their style might be described as hokey hip, wholesome enough to trade hayseed one-liners with Guest Jim Nabors (TV's Gomer Pyle), upbeat enough to book such shaggy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mothers' Brothers | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

After class Blitman joins the happy throng headed for Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage. Known as "the Spa," Bartley's combines the best qualities of a Ricky Nelson malt shop and a large brick oven. Cheery red and white signs tumble across two walls. There are too many to read, so don't try. They are all about hamburgers, anyway; Mr. Bartley's offers twenty different kinds, ranging from Hawaiian to Saute'ed Mushroom...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: Harvard on $5 a Day | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

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