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Under this plan Congress, after revising the 18th Amendment, would set up a bi-partisan National Commission on Liquor Control. Also authorized would be a National Liquor Corporation, privately financed, with dividends limited to 7% and operating under the National Commission's regulations and control. The Corporation would have a complete monopoly of the manufacture, importation and distribution of liquor, which would be stored in its bonded warehouses. If a State chose to sell liquor, it would create a local corporation as a subsidiary of the national corporation. Retail sale would occur through branches of the State corporation to citizens...
Besides the regular bi-monthly literary supplement. "The Bookshelf" the CRIMSON runs from time to time, under the above heading "Bookends' and always on the editorial page, reviews of current literary efforts as they appear...
Hearstiana Last week in Exchanges, bi-monthly houseorgan of the Hearst press, fragments from the Publisher's pen were arranged under the head: "How Mr. Hearst Wants His Newspapers Made." Along with suggestions for economy (while joining the Hoover campaign to restore Business Confidence, Mr. Hearst has prudently been pruning his own organization) some journalistic fundamentals were also laid down. Excerpts...
...section meetings in English A-1 will be cut from three to one a week. In place of the omitted section meetings will be a bi-weekly conference of an hour in groups of four students and an instructor, a monthly lecture to the whole course on general questions of style and literature, and additional outside reading. As at present, there will be an hour and a mid-year examination in the first half-year, and students without conditions will be allowed to choose the style of writing they study for the second half...
Ships. Though U. S. shipping is below normal, two services are noteworthy: United Fruit, most potent and most peaceful colonizer in the Caribbean; Dollar Line, only round-the-world service on a regular bi-weekly schedule...