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Saving the beast the LCB survives in Pa. lawmakers rescue the Liquor Control Board
In a June 1987 showdown Harrison terms the LCB a clumsy dinosaur and a socialistic behemoth, yet legislators avert a July 1 deadline by extending its life. They ban price advertising and retain a monopoly while noting the LCB’s outliving usefulness. The piece predicts possible extinction after June 30, 1992 if new legislation fails.
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