ALBANY, New York — The heir to the Schlitz Brewing Company fortune has given $6.5 million to defeat the Equal Rights Amendment, providing a massive cash boost to Republican efforts to derail ...
Proposition 1 was aggressively opposed by Republicans, who tried to cast it as an attack on girls’ sports and a giveaway to ...
The Vote No on Prop 1 political action committee received $6.5 million from Dick Uihlein, a scion of one of the founders of Schlitz beer and the founder of the shipping company Uline. Along with ...
In the 1950s, Milwaukee was the king of the beer world, with the world's largest brewery — Schlitz — and four of the largest breweries in the United States. But Milwaukee's brewery workers ...
For Milwaukee Public Museum visitors, some of their most cherished memories involve stumbling on the museum's hidden Easter eggs — things like the Schlitz beer can at the bottom of the ocean floor in ...
In the late 1800s, the Uihlein Schlitz family acquired the land from individual owners and used it to rest the draft horses they used for pulling beer carts. After Prohibition, vehicles replaced ...