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Word: repeals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME has come to the conclusion that the consumption of liquor is not likely to be materially increased or decreased in the months following Repeal. Thus, the primary effect of liquor advertising in the near future will be to divert consumption from non-advertised brands to advertised brands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1933 | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

TIME believes that the strongest motive in the overwhelming vote for Repeal was the national desire to abolish the bootlegger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1933 | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

Representative headlines are "Big-Shot Life Not All Gravy; 'Campus Heat' Gets Too Hot"; "What About Repeal, Will Administration Lead With Its Chin?"; and "Local Sports Critics a Couple of Monday Pool-Room Coaches...

Author: By Charles B. Strauss, | Title: "Steeplejack," Journal of Controversy, Blasts "Dartmouth's Deep Blue Funk" | 10/28/1933 | See Source »

...many large campus positions--upon a few good men, punctured poor sports-writing, listed many local rackets, exhaustively investigated with questionnaires and statistics the alarming off-campus movement of student roomers, examined the financial structure of the publications, gathered information and formulated a platform on Dartmouth drinking after repeal, and sponsored a vigorous scrap over the worth and meaning of Orosco's famous murals now being painted in Baker Library. These things in addition to literary material and lots of small testures like the weekly Gold Star and Weekly Red-Herring, awarded for the best and worst contributions to local...

Author: By Charles B. Strauss, | Title: "Steeplejack," Journal of Controversy, Blasts "Dartmouth's Deep Blue Funk" | 10/28/1933 | See Source »

...that "nearly every distributor has flirted ardently" with the company. Oilers of every kind have come to the company from bankers, distributors, jobbers, and specu-lators-many of whom offered to guarantee a sale of as high as half a million cases of ron within one year after the repeal of Prohibition. To all of these offers the answer was given that their proposal would receive consideration if negotiations then pending failed of consummation. At no time did the Bacardi Company enter into negotiations with more than one party at a time and your statement that "the Bacardis played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 23, 1933 | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

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