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Beautifully Drunk

Week-long keggers at Griff’s are nice, of course. But they just don’t throw St. Patrick’s Day parties like they used to. Fifty years ago, March 17 marked the grand opening of wildcatter-turned-millionaire-oilman Glenn McCarthy’s Shamrock Hotel, an homage to green, the color of money. Movie stars such as Erroll Flynn,…

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