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Family Ties. In Denver, Mr. & Mrs. Robert C. Beers asked court permission to change their names to something better suited to their temperance work. In Chicago, Nunlay Boose and son Joseph were accused of stealing a case of whiskey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 11, 1947 | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...Historians now have 88 chapters and 2,000 members in Texas. Six times a year, they publish a magazine, the Junior Historian, which is crammed with lore under such titles as "Uncle George Edgin's Recollections of Frontier Texas," "The First White Child Born in Texas," "Snakes and Whiskey" (the story of frontier medicine). Last week, its 43rd issue, written by and for the children, was in the works at Austin. Says Professor Webb proudly: "By gosh, we've done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: By Amateurs | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

Glamour Magazine has caught up with Carstairs Whiskey in the current issue and passed the punchbowl to Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. '38, associate professor of History, as "a man who cares." Sighting along the barrel of a trusty briar, he is pictured "getting the future in focus" in the current issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A. M. Schlesinger, Jr. Cares, Says Glamour | 8/5/1947 | See Source »

Even Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Gromyko got into the act. Said he, twinkling like a Russian tea-tray: "Some attribute [the 'saucers'] to the British for exporting too much of their Scotch whiskey into the United States; some say it is a Russian discus thrower training for the Olympic games who does not realize his own strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Busted Dish | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...Sash Me Father Wore." TIME'S correspondent last week attributed the relative quiet of the celebration to "the desire of the Ulster Government to maintain the status quo, and to the shortage of whiskey." July 12, 1947 in Belfast was not entirely dry, however. As the parade made the turn by the block-long Arcadia Bar, many marchers took a short cut and a pint of Guinness, and joined the parade again as it stomped along singing The Sash Me Father Wore (which was orange, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: And Quiet Flows the Boyne | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

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