1933 Prohibition Repealed

1933 Prohibition Repealed

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The transcript describes the public's strong desire for the end of Prohibition, highlighted by parades and demands led by figures like New York's Mayor Jimmy Walker. The eventual repeal of Prohibition led to nationwide celebrations, with people flocking to bars and salons. Breweries worked tirelessly to meet the high demand for alcohol. The end of Prohibition marked the conclusion of what was known as the 'noble experiment'.

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What was the public's reaction to the end of Prohibition?

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Who led the parade mentioned in the text?

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Describe the atmosphere across the country after the repeal of Prohibition.

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What was the significance of the breweries working round the clock?

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What does the phrase 'the noble experiment' refer to in the context of the text?

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