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ending 13 years of Prohibition

"The cold fact is that the United Nations victory for which we are all striving may not be ours if the men and materials needed for it are forced to lie idle in this country until there are enough ships to move them to the scattered points of the great Allied battlefront

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr greeted a crowd at a reception in Washington

World Series Mayhem FD2025 This image was published withThousands of baseball fans gathered outside the The Times building to witness the latest results of the World Series in October 1919. They were drawn by the arrival of a new electronic scoreboard known as the Star Ball Player, which quickly became the talk of Times Square. "There is no play possible on the ball field that cannot be shown on this board," The Times reported that the remarkable device was so speedy and exact that "within fifteen seconds