North Europe has numerous liquor rules
United Press staff reports European liquor laws vary widely with evasions common. In Finland bootleggers operate despite enforcement. Brussels bars sell cocktails despite restrictions with a wink. Latvia’s liquor sales restricted weekends. spirits books control Sweden’s whisky access. Iceland’s brief prohibition faltered amid diplomatic tensions as Spain buys fish.
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Wallace Carroll
United Press
London
Europe
Helsingfors
Finland
Baltic
Brussels
Iceland
Span
Fallen cultures warning to U S
Dr A V Kidder of the Carnegie Institution warns that the decay of old Indian cultures offers a warning and lesson for modern America. He says civilizations rise and fall in cycles and stresses the need for fundamental studies to understand these patterns. Readings from southwestern ruins help archaeologists test data about both rise and decline.
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Science Service
Washington
America
A. V. Kidder
Carpnegie Institution of Washington
Kidder
Greece
Rome
Ancient clock keeps perfect time for 104 years in Viroqua
A clock owned by W A Aikins in Viroqua Wisconsin has run accurately for 104 years since its 1825 purchase by Aikins' grandfather for eight dollars. The clock face features a Mt. Vernon scene painted on glass and was made by Eli Terry of Terrysville Indiana. Pottery is noted as prehistoric.
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Viroqda
Wis
W. A. Aikins
Aikin
Mt. Vernon
Eli Terry
Terrysville
Ind
Harsh music campaign shapes up in New York
A newly formed Radio Music Company pledges 6.6 million to replace harsh popular tunes with melodious songs. The venture, backed by NBC, partners with Victor and Radio-Keith-Orpheum to flood airwaves with Rudy Vallee style melodies and promote 1920s Viennese waltz nostalgia.
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United Press
New York
Albany
Radio Music Company
National Broadcasting Company
Victor Radio Corporation
Radio-Keith-Orpheum
Rudy Vallee
Helen Kane
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