Former Heavyweight Champ congratulates New Liquor 'Czar' Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Gene Tunney, right, former world's heavyweight champion and now an executive of the American Distillers Corp, greets Wesley A. Sturgis, newly named Executive Director of the Distilled Spirits Institute, as they met h
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