New Liquor 'Czar' Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Wesley A. Sturgis, recently named executive director of the Distilled Spirits Institute, photographed at special conference on the advertising of alcohol beverages which is being held at the Mayflower Hotel here. A native of Vermont, Sturgis resigned his
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