Cheers! Prohibition-Era Bartender Retires

By DAN NEPHIN
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WEST VIEW, Pa. (Aug. 28) - Only minutes after Prohibition died in 1933, Angelo Cammarata, 19, served a 10-cent bottle of Fort Pitt beer to a customer in his father's neighborhood grocery.
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A Pittsburgh area saloon keeper who began serving alcohol on the day Prohibition ended in 1933 will finally serve up his last draft after more than 70 years behind the bar.