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Maine puts squeeze on low-alcohol British lemonade

Quick ReadTo Brits sweet on low-alcohol lemonade, Mainers shielding minors are sourpusses

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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Call it a culture clash, trans-Atlantic style.

The Brits think the Americans are puritanical and somewhat batty. The Americans find the Brits morally lax and too willing to bend the rules.

It all started at a high school in Maine when a student consumed half a bottle of Fentimans Victorian Lemonade, then looked at the label and discovered it contained small amounts...

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