In Los Angeles, where it has been exposing the "Saloon EmpireShame of California," last week the tabloid Mirror (circ. 224,438) exposed more than it planned, thanks to its rival, the Daily News (188,453). "Names were named" boasted the Mirror, in a "sizzling, sensational" installment, proving that dozens of favored Californians are buying liquor licenses, for the purpose of reselling them to others who have been unable to buy them from the state. Next day the News added a name to the Mirror's exclusive list: the Mirror's own Hollywood gossip columnist, Florabel Muir, who bought a liquor license this...
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