Word: pint
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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P.B.H. expects to fill its 1,000 pint goal according to Gilbert M. Eisner '53, chairman of the drive. More efficient scheduling of donation appointments and increased facilities in Memorial Hall this spring should insure a high percentage of those who signed up actually giving blood, Eisner said...
...bitter brew that everyone liked. Whoever discovered it, the brew came to be known as porter because of its popularity among laborers and porters. An enterprising brewer put out an even stronger beer called "stout porter." In Ireland, only the visitor asks for "Guinness." Irishmen simply ask for "a pint" when ordering Guinness stout. At Dublin's Dolphin Hotel, the "quality" mix their Guinness with champagne in a "black velvet" (which was also Bismarck's favorite drink...
Novelist J. B. Priestley (The Good Companions, Angel Pavement), a man who loves both the Labor Party and his pint of ale, is not exactly opposed to the first idea, but he is vehemently in favor of the second. In his sprightly new novel, Festival, he makes the point with the high glee of a sturdy toper laying about him in a temperance meeting...
...half-pint of honey and almond cream...
...Half-Pint Party (Mon. 4:45 p.m., ABC). A new children's show